Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 8418C

Speedy Hire PLC

20 November 2009

 



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
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights			X
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:	Hermes Specialist UK Focus Fund
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):	18 November 2009
6. Date on which issuer notified:	19 November 2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	4%

8: Notified Details
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
0016308 GB0000163088 ORD5P	20,325,540	20,325,540	21,258,650	21,258,650	N/A	4.110%	N/A

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

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
21,258,650	4.110%

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:	N/A
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:	All voting rights held on behalf of the above entity are disclosed pursuant to DTR 5.1.2 This disclosure is made by Hermes Investment Management Limited as agent on behalf of Hermes Specialist UK Focus Fund
14 Contact name:	Margaret Moss / Valerie Davidson
15. Contact telephone name:	020 7680 2125 / 020 7680 2177

 

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