Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 9526V

Craneware plc

04 June 2008

 



The Company Secretary

Craneware plc

3 Rosebank Park

Kirkton Campus

Livingston

EH54 7EJ

23 May 2008 

RE:   Declaration of Interest in Shares

In accordance with Part IV of the Companies Act 1985 (as amended), we write to inform you that Artemis Investment Management Limited, and certain of its investment clients, have a notifiable Interest of 3,102,500 shares, representing 12.44%  of the issued share capital of your company.

Full details of the interest and the beneficial holders are detailed below.

Karen paine

Artemis Investment Management Ltd

Beneficial Owner                                  Number of Shares Held                   % Interest

Institutional Special Situations                1,850,000                                       7.42

Artemis New Enterprises                         552,500                                       2.22

AIM VCT2                                             700,000                                       2.80

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:

Craneware plc  Ord 1p

2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights	Yes
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:	Artemis Investment Management Ltd
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):	Artemis  Institutional Special Situations Artemis New Enterprises Artemis AIM VCT 2 plc
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):	22nd May 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:	23rd May 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	13%

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
GB00B2425G68	3,352,500	3,352,500	3,102,500	3,102,500		12.44%

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
3,102,500	12.44%

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:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13. Additional information:
14 Contact name:	Karen Paine
15. Contact telephone name:	0131 718 0414

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

 

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