Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 2543I

RM PLC

10 June 2011

 



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:

RM plc

2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: Yes

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached. No

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments. No

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights. No

Other (please specify): No

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

Ameriprise Financial, Inc and its group

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

See additional information under 13.

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached): 08 June 2011

6. Date on which issuer notified: 09 June 2011

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Below the threshold of 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
	Number of shares	Number of voting Rights
GB0002870417	5,514,282	5,514,282

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Number of shares	Number of voting rights		% of voting rights
	Direct	Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
GB0002870417	141,500	141,500	4,356,943	0.151%	4.662%

B: Qualifying 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

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument	Exercise price	Expiration date	Exercise/ Conversion period	Number of voting rights instrument refers to	% of voting rights
					Nominal	Delta

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
4,498,443	4.813%

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

Ameriprise Financial, Inc., which through intermediate holding companies controls the voting rights of Columbia Management Investment Advisers, Columbia Wanger Asset Management, Threadneedle Management Luxembourg S.A. and Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Ltd, which itself controls the voting rights of Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd, Threadneedle International Ltd and Threadneedle Pensions Ltd.

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:

Registered Owner

Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c ZLA05	293,000
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c ZLA07	3,075,000
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 07197	141,500
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 10479	4,000
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c ZLA12	99,500
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c ZLA14	27,500
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 34789	254,000
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 10488	603,943

14. Contact name:

Stacey Dryburgh, Threadneedle group

15. Contact telephone number:

[phone]

 

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