Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 9482K

Murray International Trust PLC

31 December 2008

 



APPENDIX 3

TR-1i: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

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

Murray International Trust PLC

2.     Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: No

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: Yes

Other: No

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

D C Thomson & Company Limited

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

As above

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

20/10/08

6.     Date on which issuer notified:

30/12/08

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

2.997%

8.     Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Situation previous to the triggering transaction (vi)
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Number of shares	Number of voting Rights
GB0006111909 25p Ordinary Shares	2,700,000	2,700,000

  Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

Class/type of shares  if possible using the ISIN CODE	Number of shares	Number of voting rights (ix)		% of voting rights
	n/a	Direct (x)	Indirect (xi)	Direct	Indirect
GB0003920757	2,700,000	2,700,000		2.997%

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

Type of financial instrument	Expiration Date (xiii)	Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date (xiv)	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.	% of voting rights
n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights 2,700,000

% of voting rights 2.997%

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

n/a

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:

Notification using the total voting rights figure of 90,075,306 (88,971,042 Ordinary Shares and 1,104,264 B Ordinary Shares).

Following issue of 150,000 New Ordinary Shares on 20th October 2008

14.     Contact name:

Charles Mearns - Aberdeen Asset Management PLC, Secretaries

15.     Contact telephone number:

0131 528 4132 

 

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