Major Interests in Shares

RNS Number : 6019O
Oxford Biomedica PLC
10 March 2009
 





For Immediate Release

10 March 2009


Oxford BioMedica Plc

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:

Oxford BioMedica Plc


2. Reason for notification (yes/no)


An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

Yes


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:


Cubana Investments Limited



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



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


06 March 2009


6. Date on which issuer notified:


09 March 2009


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


8%

8: Notified Details

A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of shares

If possible use ISIN code






GB0006648157


Situation previous to the triggering transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction



Number of shares





37,799,206

Number of voting rights




37,799,206

Number of shares





43,705,280

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights


Direct



43,705,280


Indirect



Direct



8.10%


Indirect


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

43,705,280

8.10%


  



9. 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:


Andrew Wood 

15. Contact telephone number:


01865 783000




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