Dawnay, Day Sirius Limited ('DDS' or the 'Company')
The Company has been informed that on 15 July 2008 and 16 July 2008, Supernova Holdings Limited ('Supernova') disposed of a total of 4,177,321 long CFDs over DDS shares at an average price of 38.4c per share.
These disposals have been made as a result of the forced closing of a leveraged position.
Peter Klimt, a non-executive director of Dawnay, Day Sirius Limited, has a substantial indirect interest in Supernova.
Guy Naggar, Frank Oppenheim and Kevin Oppenheim, all of whom are directors of the Company's asset manager, Dawnay, Day Sirius Real Estate Asset Management Limited, have a substantial direct or indirect interest in Supernova.
Following the above disposal, the above named individuals have the following interests in the Company:
Non-voting CFDs % Shares % _____________________________________________________________________
Staracre* - - 15,000,000 5.0
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* Peter Klimt and his family interests indirectly hold 25% of the share capital of Staracre Limited. Therefore, Peter Klimt has an indirect interest in 3,750,000 shares, representing 1.2% of the Company's issued shares.
Enquiries
Sirius Facilities Group 020 7861 0550 Kevin Oppenheim Alistair Marks www.dawnaydaysirius.com
JPMorgan Cazenove 020 7588 2828 Robert Fowlds Bronson Albery