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Somero Enterprises Inc. 17 January 2008 TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares Somero Enterprises 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: 2. Reason for notification (yes/no) Yes An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 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):______________ Polar Capital Forager Fund Limited 3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): 10th January 2008 5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): 17th January 2008 6. Date on which issuer notified: 15% 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 8: Notified Details A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction shares triggering transaction Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights Percentage of voting If possible shares voting shares rights use ISIN code rights Direct Indirect Direct Indirect B1GCQ97 5,000,000 5,250,000 15.315% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration date Exercise/ No. of voting rights that Percentage of instrument conversion period/ may be acquired (if the voting rights date instrument exercised/ converted) Total (A+B) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 5,250,000 15.315% 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: Polar Capital LLP - Operations Department 15. Contact telephone name: +44 (0)207 227 2700 Annex: Notification of major interests in shares A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation Full name Polar Capital Forager Fund Limited (including legal form of legal entities) Contact address c/o Citi Hedge Fund Services (Cayman), Ltd., Cayman Corporate Centre - Fifth Floor, 27 Hospital Road, PO (registered office for legal entities) BOX 10293, Grand Cayman KY1 - 1003, Cayman Islands, British West Indies Phone number & email +44 (0) 207 227 2700 operations@polarcapital.co.uk Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons) B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable Full name Gopal Bharj Contact address Polar Capital LLP 4 Matthew Parker street London SW1H 9NP Phone number & email +44 (0)207 227 2700 Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation) C: Additional information This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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