Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 0202R

Hill & Smith Hldgs PLC

13 August 2010

 



TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

Hill & Smith Holdings PLC

2. Reason for notification (yes/no)

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

Yes

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

No

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

No

Other (please specify):______________

No

3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:

LV= Asset Management Limited

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):

Liverpool Victoria Friendly Society Limited The LV= Pension Trustee Limited LVFS Royal National Pension Fund for Nurses, With Profits LVFS Royal National Pension Fund for Nurses, Linked Life LV= Investment funds 1 ICVC LV= UK Growth Fund LV= Investment funds 1 ICVC LV= UK Equity Income Fund

5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):

11 August 2010

6. Date on which issuer notified:

12 August 2010

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

3%

8: Notified Details

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares If possible use ISIN code Ordinary shares GB0004270301

Situation previous to the triggering transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of shares 2,256,528

Number of voting rights 2,256,528

Number of shares 2,356,528

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

Direct 2,356,528

Indirect Nil

Direct 3.0647%

Indirect Nil

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/ conversion period/date

No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)

Percentage of voting rights

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

2,356,528

3.0647%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: N/A

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of proxy holder:

LV= Asset Management Limited

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

N/A

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

N/A

13. Additional information:

None

14 Contact name:

John Humphreys, Company Secretary, Hill & Smith Holdings PLC

15. Contact telephone name:

0121 704 7430

 

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