Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 3799K

McBride PLC

18 December 2008

 



For filings with the FSA include the annex For filings with issuer exclude the annex

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:

Mcbride plc

2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights	x
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):______________

3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:	Aviva plc & its subsidiaries
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):	Registered Holder: BNY Norwich Union Nominees Limited 710,237* Chase GA Group Nominees Limited 2,307,761* Chase Nominees Limited 225,208* CUIM Nominee Limited 355,548* * denotes direct interest Chase Nominees Limited 187,768 Vidacos Nominees Limited 1,261,675 Delta Lloyd Europees Deelnomingen Fonds 4,047,111
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):	12 December 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:	16 December 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	<5% to 5% Change at Combined Interest Level.

8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares If possible use ISIN code	Situation previous to the triggering transaction		Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
	Number of shares	Number of voting rights	Number of shares	Number of voting rights		Percentage of voting rights
				Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
Ordinary Shares GB0005746358	<5%	<5%	3,598,754	3,598,754	5,496,554	2.00%	3.05%

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

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
9,095,308	5.05%

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

The voting rights are managed and controlled by Aviva Investors Global Services Limited and Delta Lloyd Asset Management NV with the following chain of controlled  undertakings:- Aviva Investors Global Services Limited: -  Aviva plc (Parent Company) -  Aviva Group Holdings Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva plc) -  Aviva Investors Holdings Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva Group Holdings Limited) -  Aviva Investors Global Services Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva Investors Holdings Limited) Delta Lloyd Asset Management NV: -  Aviva plc (Parent Company) -  Aviva Group Holdings Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva plc) -  Aviva International Insurance Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva Group Holdings Limited) -  Aviva Insurance Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva International Insurance Limited) -  Aviva International Holdings Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva Insurance Limited) -  CGU International Holdings BV (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva International Holdings Limited) -  Delta Lloyd NV (majority owned subsidiary of CGU International Holdings BV) -  Delta Lloyd Asset Management NV (wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Lloyd NV)

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of proxy holder:	See Section 4
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13. Additional information:	Figures are based on a total number of voting rights of 180,288,282
14 Contact name:	Neil Whittaker
15. Contact telephone number:	01603 684420

For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. 

 

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