Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 1309J

Ashmore Group PLC

27 November 2008

 



Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007

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:		Ashmore Group plc
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights			No
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached			No
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights			Yes
Other (please specify):______________			No
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:	Mark Coombs
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):	26 November 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:	26 November 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	43%

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
GB00B132NW22	303,324,200	303,324,200	303,324,200	303,324,200		43.01

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

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
303,324,200	43.01

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:	Notification is made pursuant to DTR 5.1.2 (2) following the purchase of shares for Treasury by the Company on 26th November 2008 . Ashmore shareholders should use 705,249,564 as the denominator to determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in Ashmore under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
14 Contact name:	Michael Perman
15. Contact telephone name:	0203 077 6000

 

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