TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares |
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: |
Informa plc |
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2. Reason for notification (yes/no) |
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights |
X |
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An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached |
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights |
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Other (please specify):______________ |
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: |
Prudential plc group of companies |
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): |
Prudential plc |
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5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): |
7 May 2008 |
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6. Date on which issuer notified: |
12 May 2008 |
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: |
5% |
8: Notified Details |
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A: Voting rights attached to shares |
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Class/type of shares If possible use ISIN code |
Situation previous to the triggering transaction |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
Percentage of voting rights |
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Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
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GB0002625654 |
Below 5% |
Below 5% |
21,756,358 |
21,756,358 |
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5.11% |
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B: Financial Instruments |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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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 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Total (A+B) |
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Number of voting rights |
Percentage of voting rights |
21,756,358 |
5.11% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: |
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Prudential plc (parent Company) |
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Registered Holder |
Holding |
BK OF NEW YORK(NOMS)LTD/636924 |
564,692 |
JP MORGAN NOMINEES |
69,334 |
M&G EUROPEAN SPECIAL SITS FUND |
110,074 |
MAGIM HSBC GIS NOM(UK) SALI |
302,947 |
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHE01 |
500,000 |
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHF01 |
88,238 |
NORTRUST NOMS LTD |
165,237 |
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C MED01 |
2,400,000 |
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUF01 |
379,906 |
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUI01 |
42,470 |
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUR01 |
4,914,957 |
PCA EUROPEAN LEADERS EQUITY FD |
331,482 |
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC |
10,600,818 |
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOMN(UK) PPL AC |
343,674 |
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK)EQBF AC |
116,009 |
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK)MNBF AC |
160,260 |
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK)PENE AC |
666,260 |
Proxy Voting: |
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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: |
None |
14 Contact name: |
Dipesh Varsani M&G Investment Management Limited |
15. Contact telephone name: |
020 7548 3261 |
Annex: Notification of major interests in shares |
A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation |
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Full name (including legal form of legal entities) |
INFORMA PLC |
Contact address (registered office for legal entities) |
37-41 MORTIMER STREET LONDON, W1T 3JH |
Phone number & email |
020 7017 4314 julie.wilson@informa.com |
Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons) |
JULIE WILSON DEPUTY COMPANY SECRETARY |
B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable |
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Full name |
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Contact address |
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Phone number & email |
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Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation) |
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C: Additional information |
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