- Notification of Major Interest in Shares
Hong Leong Company (Malaysia) Berhad
On 15 June 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 7 June 2011, Hong Leong Co. had a notifiable interest in the voting rights attached to 220,225,312 ordinary 13 8/9p shares representing 56.40% 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 105,989,613 shares in Rank respectively. AFI is a controlled undertaking of GuocoEquity 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.
15 June 2011
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