- Notification of Major Interest in Shares
Hong Leong Company (Malaysia) Berhad
On 10 May 2011, The Rank Group Plc ("Rank") received notification, under the obligations imposed by Section DTR5 of the FSA's Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules, from Hong Leong Company (Malaysia) Berhad ("Hong Leong Co.") that, as at 6 May 2011, Hong Leong Co. had a notifiable interest in the voting rights attached to 159,486,902 ordinary 13 8/9p shares representing 40.08% of the total voting rights in Rank.
The voting rights in the shares are held by Asia Fountain Investment Company Limited ("AFI") and All Global Investments Limited ("AGIL") which hold 114,235,699 and 14,251,203 shares in Rank respectively. AFI is a controlled undertaking of Guoco Equity Assets Limited, which is a controlled undertaking of Guoco Group Limited ("GGL"). AGIL is a controlled undertaking of GGL. GGL is a controlled undertaking of GuoLine Overseas Limited which is a controlled undertaking of GuoLine Capital Assets Limited ("GCAL"). GCAL is a controlled undertaking of Hong Leong Company (Malaysia) Berhad.
11 May 2011
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