Notification of Major Interes

RNS Number : 5225Z
Carphone Warehouse Group PLC
14 January 2011
 



RNS Announcement

 

Friday 14 January 2011

 

For Immediate Release

 

Carphone Warehouse Group plc ("Company")

 

Notification of Major Interests in Shares

 

 

For filings with the FSA include the annex


For filings with issuer exclude the annex



TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi



1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached:
ii

Carphone Warehouse Group plc

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

ü

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


Other (please specify):



3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation:
iii

Government of Singapore Investment Corporation Pte Ltd

4. Full name of shareholder(s)
 (if different from 3.):iv

Chase Nominees Ltd

5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:
v

13 January 2011

6. Date on which issuer notified:

14 January 2011

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached:
vi, vii

Below 3%

 

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

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number
of
Shares

Number
of
Voting
Rights

Number
of shares

Number of voting
rights

% of  voting rights x


Direct xi

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

Ordinary shares

 

ISIN:

GB00B4Y7R145

18,959,451

18,959,451

11,035,211

11,035,211

0

2.4144%

0



B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

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

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A



 


C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrument

Exercise price

Expiration date xvii

Exercise/
Conversion period
xviii

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

 

% of voting rights xix, xx

 

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

N/A

Nominal

Delta

N/A

N/A


Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

11,035,211

2.4144%

 

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 acquire:

N/A

12. Date on which proxy holder will acquire voting rights:

N/A


 

Further information: 

Kate Ferry                              (020) 8753 8391

Tim Morris                              (020) 8753 8243


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