Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 1967U
International Personal Finance Plc
19 June 2009
 



TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES


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

  International Personal Finance plc


2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):


An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

 


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

 


An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments

 


An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

 


Other (please specify):

  

 


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


 FIL Limited

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


FIL Limited (FIL) is the parent 

300,000 

Bank of New York Brussels 

FPM 

holding company for various direct and indirect 

3,083,700 

BNP Paribas, Paris 

FIGEST 

subsidiaries, including FIL Fund Management 

1,674,988 

Brown Bros Harrimn LTD LUX 

FIL 

Limited (FFML), FIL Investment Services Ltd 

264,300 

JP MorganBournemouth 

FIL 

(FISL), FIL Gestion (FIGEST), FIL 

4,649,642 

JP MorganBournemouth 

FISL 

Asset Management (Korea) Limited (FIAKL), 

27,500 

Nomura Trust and Banking 

FIJ 

FIL Investments Management (Hong Kong

700,000 

Northern Trust London 

FPM 

Limited (FIMHK), FIL Pension Management 

1,866,100 

JP Morgan, Bournemouth (C) 

FIL 

(FPM), Fidelity Investments Japan (FIJ) and FIL 

425,100 

National ASTL BK Melbourne (S) 

FIL 

Investments International (FII), investment managers for various non-US investment companies and institutional clients 





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


 17 June 2009

6. Date on which issuer notified:


 18 June 2009

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


 5%


  

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of
shares


if possible using
the ISIN CODE

Situation previous
to the 
triggering
transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number
of

Shares

Number
of

V
oting
Rights

Number
of shares

Number of voting
rights

% of voting rights

Direct

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

 GB00B1YKG049

12,644,930

12,644,930 

12,991,330

 

12,991,330

 

5.05

 


B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of financial
instrument

Expiration
date

Exercise/ 
Conversion 
Period

Number of voting
rights that may be

acquired if the

instrument is

exercised/ converted.


% of voting
rights

 

 

 

 

 


C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of financial
instrument

Exercise 
price

Expiration 
date

Exercise/
Conversion 

period

Number of voting 
rights instrument 
refers to

% of voting rights


 

 

 

 

 

Nominal

Delta


 

 


Total (A+B+C)


Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

 12,991,330

5.05







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


FIL Limited (FIL) is the parent 

300,000 

Bank of New York Brussels 

FPM 

holding company for various direct and indirect 

3,083,700 

BNP Paribas, Paris 

FIGEST 

subsidiaries, including FIL Fund Management 

1,674,988 

Brown Bros Harrimn LTD LUX 

FIL 

Limited (FFML), FIL Investment Services Ltd 

264,300 

JP Morgan, Bournemouth 

FIL 

(FISL), FIL Gestion (FIGEST), FIL 

4,649,642 

JP Morgan, Bournemouth 

FISL 

Asset Management (Korea) Limited (FIAKL), 

27,500 

Nomura Trust and Banking 

FIJ 

FIL Investments Management (Hong Kong

700,000 

Northern Trust London 

FPM 

Limited (FIMHK), FIL Pension Management 

1,866,100 

JP Morgan, Bournemouth (C) 

FIL 

(FPM), Fidelity Investments Japan (FIJ) and FIL 

425,100 

National ASTL BK Melbourne (S) 

FIL 

Investments International (FII), investment managers for various non-US investment companies and institutional clients








Proxy Voting:


10. Name of the proxy holder:


 FIL Limited

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


 346,400

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


 17 June 2009


13. Additional information:


 None

14. Contact name:


 Susan Tudor-Coulson

15. Contact telephone number:


 0113 283 6868



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