Holding(s) in Company

Holding(s) in Company
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares
to which voting rights are attached:
PayPoint Plc

2. Reason for the notification:
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights


3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
Asa s.a, 25 Avenue Matigon, 75008 Paris and its group of companies

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

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is
crossed or reached if different):
21 October 2009

6. Date on which issuer notified:
22 October 2009

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
5%



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|8. Notified details:                                                                              |
|                                                                                                  |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|A: Voting rights attached to shares                                                               |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Class/type of      |   Situation previous   |Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
|shares             |   to the triggering    |                                                     |
|if possible using  |      transaction       |                                                     |
|the ISIN CODE      |------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------|
|                   |   Number   |  Number   |         |  Number of voting   | % of  voting rights |
|                   |     of     |    of     | Number  |       rights        |                     |
|                   |   Shares   |  Voting   |of shares|---------------------+---------------------|
|                   |            |  Rights   |         |  Direct  | Indirect |  Direct   |Indirect |
|-------------------+------------+-----------+---------+----------+----------+-----------+---------|
|B02QND9            | 3,587,824  | 3,587,824 | 149,762 | 149,762  |3,000,000 |   0.22%   |  4.43%  |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                                                  |
|                                                                                                  |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|B: Qualifying Financial Instruments                                                               |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                              |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                         |             |                    |Number of voting       |% of voting  |
|Type of financial        |Expiration   |Exercise/           |rights that may be     |rights       |
|instrument               |date         |Conversion Period   |acquired if the        |             |
|                         |             |                    |instrument is          |             |
|                         |             |                    |exercised/ converted.  |             |
|-------------------------+-------------+--------------------+-----------------------+-------------|
|                         |             |                    |                       |             |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                                                  |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments         |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                              |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                    |           |          |          |                        |                  |
|Type of financial   |Exercise   |Expiration|Exercise/ |Number of voting rights |% of voting rights|
|instrument          |price      |date      |Conversion|instrument refers to    |                  |
|                    |           |          |period    |                        |                  |
|--------------------+-----------+----------+----------+------------------------+------------------|
|                    |           |          |          |                        | Nominal  | Delta |
|                    |           |          |          |                        |          |       |
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+



+-------------------------------------------------------+
| Total (A+B+C)                                         |
|-------------------------------------------------------|
| Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
|-------------------------+-----------------------------|
|        3,149,762        |            4.65%            |
+-------------------------------------------------------+



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 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:

14. Contact name:
AXA: Kyere Tabiri
PayPoint Plc: Susan Court


15. Contact telephone number:
AXA: Kyere Tabiri - 020 7003 1510
PayPoint Plc: Susan Court - 01707 600300


22 October 2009

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