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:
Yule Catto & Co plc
2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):
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:
Templeton Investments Counsel, LLC
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) :
JP Morgan Chase Bank
Mellon bank
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
19 March 2009
6. Date on which issuer notified:
20 March 2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
5%
8. Notified details:
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A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE |
Situation previous to the Triggering transaction |
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GB0009887422 |
Number of shares |
Number of voting Rights |
Ordinary shares of 10p each |
10,169,079 |
10,169,079 |
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 |
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GB0009887422 |
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Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
Ordinary shares of 10p each |
8,698,473 |
|
8,698,473 |
|
5.97% |
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 |
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Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
8,698,473 |
5.97% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable :
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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:
Richard Atkinson
Company Secretary, Yule Catto & Co plc
15. Contact telephone number:
01279 442791