Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 1888V
Mears Group PLC
23 May 2008
 




TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES


1.

Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached


MEARS GROUP PLC



2.

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





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 (specify):


(   )


3.

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


Old Mutual Asset Managers


4.

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



5.

Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):


22 May 2008


6.

Date on which issuer notified:


23 May 2008


7.

Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:


5%


8.

Notified details:



A. Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of shares (if possible using the ISIN code)

Ordinary (GB000563420)


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



Direct

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

3,675,891

3,675,891

4,345,691

4,345,691


5.903%



B. Financial Instruments


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/Conversion Period/Date

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted

% of voting rights

n/a






Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

4,345,691

5.903%


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 the 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:

Emma Hills




15.

Contact telephone number:

020 7332 7696


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