Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 6664L

Workspace Group PLC

14 January 2009

 



For filings with the FSA include the annex For filings with issuer exclude the annex

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:

Workspace Group 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:	Trefick (Trading) Limited
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):	14 January 2009
6. Date on which issuer notified:	14 January 2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	6%

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
GB0005296354	0	0	11,512,702	11,512,702	0	6.6%

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
11,512,702	6.6%

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:	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:	The above notified holding is in addition to the holding of 13,554,274 ordinary shares (7.77%) held by Trefick Limited that was notified to the Company on 29 February 2008 and the holding of 15,752,733 (9.03%) shares held by Trefick (IOM) Limited that was notified to the Company on 20 March 2008
14 Contact name:	Amanda Whalley, Company Secretary
15. Contact telephone number:	0207 369 2377

For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. 

 

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