Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 1292H
Speedy Hire PLC
31 October 2008
 




TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares



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

Speedy Hire Plc

GB0000163088


2. Reason for notification (yes/no)


An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

Yes


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):



3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:

Norges Bank


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

N/A


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

28th October 2008


6. Date on which issuer notified:

29th October 2008


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

3%

8. Notified details:

Acquisition of shares increasing holding above the 3% threshold



A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of shares

If possible use ISIN code

Situation previous to the triggering transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights


Direct


Indirect


Direct


Indirect

GB00B1JQBT10

1,536,618

1,536,618

1,544,951

1,544,951


3.03%




B: Financial Instruments


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/ conversion period/date 

No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)

Percentage of voting rights

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A



Total (A+B)


Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

1,544,951

3.03%



9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

N/A



Proxy Voting:


10. Name of proxy holder:


Norges Bank

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:


Norges Bank manages assets both internally and through the use of external managers. Holdings data is collected via our Global Custodian based on transaction instructed. Norges Bank received information that the threshold was exceeded on 9th September 2008.

14 Contact name:


Robert Cook

15. Contact telephone name:


0047 2231 6922



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