Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 7166Y

Morgan Crucible Co PLC

08 September 2009

 



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:		The Morgan Crucible Company plc
2:  Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights				yes
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached				no
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments				no
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights				no
Other (please specify):				no
3:  Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:		Standard Life Investments Ltd
4:  Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):		Vidacos Nominees
5:  Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):		4 September 2009
6:  Date on which issuer notified:		7 September 2009
7:  Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:		15%

8:  Notified Details
A:  Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of share    If possible use ISIN code				GB0006027295
Situation previous to the triggering transaction
Number of shares				Number of voting rights
40,896,502				40,896,502
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of shares		Number of voting rights				Percentage of voting rights
		Direct		Indirect		Direct		Indirect
40,506,809		25,926,869		14,579,940		9.595%		5.396%
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
40,506,809				14.991%

Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Proxy Voting:
10:  Name of proxy holder:
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:
14:  Contact name:	Tracey Bigmore
15:  Contact telephone number:	01753 837000

 

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