Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 8374P

Clarkson PLC

31 March 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:		Clarkson 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:	CRE Capital LLC and CRE Fiduciary Services Inc.
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):	27 March 2009
6. Date on which issuer notified:	30 March 2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	Reached 3%

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
Ordinary 25p GB0002018363	560,000	560,000	585,000	585,000			3.1%

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
585,000	3.1%

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

185,000 Shares (0.98)% are held by CRE Capital LLC.  400,000 Shares (2.12%) are held by CRE Fiduciary Services Inc., as trustee of the CRE Trust. Christian Eisenbeiss controls CRE Capital LLC and is the primary beneficiary and investment adviser of the CRE Trust.

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 using the total voting rights of 18,875,506
14 Contact name:	CRE - Sandra Viana, Withers Bergman LLP, 430 Park Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY10022 Clarkson PLC - Steve Deasey
15. Contact telephone name:	CRE - Sandra Viana: [phone] Clarkson PLC - Steve Deasey [phone]

 

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