Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 7176N

Monks Investment Trust PLC

02 October 2012

 



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: ii			The Monks Investment Trust Plc
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights				x
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):	Transfer into Nominees
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii		Legal & General Group Plc (Group) Legal & General Investment Management Limited (LGIM) Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)
4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if different from 3.):iv		N/A
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v		28th September 2012
6. Date on which issuer notified:		1st October 2012
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii		Group (Above 5%) LGIM (Above 5%) L&G (Move from 3% to 4%)

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix

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 Voting Rights

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

% of  voting rights x

Direct

Direct xi

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

Ordinary Shares GB0030517261

10,513,818 (L&G)

10,513,818

12,986,009

12,112,487

873,522

4.76%

0.34%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date xiii

Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv

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 xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Exercise price

Expiration date xvii

Exercise/ Conversion period xviii

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

% of voting rights xix, xx

Nominal

Delta

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

12,112,487 (L&G)

4.76%

12,986,009 (LGIM)

5.10%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group) (12,986,009 - 5.10% = Total Position) Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) (12,986,009 - 5.10% = Total Position) Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM) (12,986,009 - 5.10% = Total Position) Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (12,112,487 - 4.76% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC) Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD) Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited (Direct) (LGIH) Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC) Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS & LGPL) Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL)
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:		N/A
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:	Based on 254,261,859 shares in issue (total voting rights)
14. Contact name:	Hazel MacKenzie
15. Contact telephone number:	0131 275 3190

 

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