Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 6062Q

Galiform PLC

15 April 2009

 



TR-1:   notification of major interests in shares 

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached	Galiform Plc
2. Reason for the notification
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 the notification obligation:	The First  Hermes UK Focus Fund
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):	N/A
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different)	14 April 2009
6. Date on which issuer notified:	15 April 2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	From 6% to 5%
8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares
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 viii	Number of shares	Number of voting rights ix		% of voting rights
			Direct	Direct  x	Indirect xi	Direct	Indirect
0557681 GB0005576813   ORD 10P	38,904,520	38,904,520	37,957,584	37,957,584	0%	5.990%	0%

B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date xiii	Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date xiv	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.	% of voting rights

Total (A+B)
	% of voting rights
37,957,584	5.990%

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

N/A

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the 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:	All voting rights held on behalf of the above entity are disclosed pursuant to DTR 5.1.2. This disclosure is made by Hermes Investment Management Limited as agent on behalf of The First Hermes UK Focus Fund
14. Contact name:	Valerie Davidson / Margaret Moss
15. Contact telephone number:	020 7680 2125 / 020 7680 2177

Annex Notification Of Major Interests In Shares xvi

A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation
Full name (including legal form for legal entities)	The First Hermes UK Focus Fund
Contact address (registered office for legal entities)	1 Portsoken Street, London E1 8HZ
Phone number	020 7702 0888
Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons)

B:     Identity of the notifier, if applicable xvii
Full name	Hermes Administration Services Limited as agent for The First Hermes UK Focus Fund
Contact address	1 Portsoken Street, London E1 8HZ
Phone number	020 7680 2125 / 020 7680 2177
Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation)	Hermes Administration Services Limited is the authorised administration agent on behalf of The First Hermes UK Focus Fund

C:    Additional information

Please contact Margaret Moss / Valerie Davidson on the above number for further information.  Fax number 0207 535 115 Email sent to Galiform plc, [e-mail]  [e-mail]

 

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