TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached (ii):
System C Healthcare plc
2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( )
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( )
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( )
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying
financial instruments: ( )
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: (Yes)
Other (please specify): ( )
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):
BlackRock UK Smaller Companies Fund
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):
N/A
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached (v):
5 August 2009
6. Date on which issuer notified:
6 August 2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
7%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii), (ix)
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE |
Situation previous to the triggering transaction |
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Number of shares |
Number of voting Rights |
GB00B0940H91 |
6,431,188 |
6,431,188 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE |
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights (ix) |
% of voting rights (x) |
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Direct |
Direct (xi) |
Indirect (xii) |
Direct |
Indirect |
GB00B0940H91 |
6,964,039 |
6,964,039 |
n/a |
6.06% |
n/a |
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date (xiii) |
Exercise/Conversion Period (xiv) |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted |
% of voting rights |
n/a |
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments (xv), (xvi)
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Type of financial |
Exercise price |
Expiration date (xvii) |
Exercise/ |
Number of voting rights instrument refers to |
% of voting rights (xix), (xx) |
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n/a |
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Nominal |
Delta |
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Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
6,964,039 |
6.06% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xxi):
n/a
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the 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:
Change of voting rights arising from admission of placing shares on 5 August 2009
14. Contact name:
Stuart Watchorn
15. Contact telephone number:
020 7743 5741; stuart.watchorn@blackrock.com