TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES |
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: |
HSBC Infrastructure Company Limited |
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2. Reason for the notification (yes/no): |
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights |
X |
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An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached |
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights |
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Other (please specify) - Change in issued share capital following C Share conversion |
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: |
Schroders PLC |
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) : |
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5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): |
17th October 2008 |
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6. Date on which issuer notified: |
20th October 2008 |
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: |
Above 5% |
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8. Notified details: |
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A: Voting rights attached to shares |
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Class/type of shares If possible using the ISIN CODE |
Situation previous to the Triggering transaction |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Number of shares |
Number of voting Rights |
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
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Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
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Ordinary GB00B0T4LH64 |
20,592,911 |
16,565,521 |
22,021,413 |
N/A |
18,338,087 |
N/A |
5.48% |
B: Financial Instruments |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Type of financial instrument |
Expiration Date |
Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. |
% of voting rights |
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Total (A+B) |
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Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
18,338,087 |
5.48% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable : |
Schroder Investment Management Limited 17,394,133 5.20% Schroder & Co Limited 943,954 0.28% |
Proxy Voting: |
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10. Name of the proxy holder: |
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: |
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: |
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13. Additional information: |
The shares referred to in Section 9 are held in portfolios managed by those firms on a discretionary basis for clients under investment management agreements. |
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14. Contact name: |
Andrea Rowe |
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15. Contact telephone number: |
020 7658 2521 |