Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 9167F

Worthington Group PLC

15 October 2008

 



 

TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

 

1.      Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached (ii): 

 

Worthington Group 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 (iii):

 

Racheal A J Reed 

……………..

 

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

 

As above

 

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

 

13/10/2008

 

6. Date on which issuer notified:

 

14/10/2008

 

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

 

    10.0%

 

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 (vi)
Worthinton Group plc  (ISIN GB00B01YQ79)	Number of shares 420,000	Number of voting Rights (viii) 3.6%

 

 

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

 

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Number of shares	Number of voting rights (ix)		% of voting rights
Worthinton Group plc  (ISIN GB00B01YQ79)	Direct	Direct (x)	Indirect (xi)	Direct	Indirect
	1,180,000	1,180,000	0	10.0%	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)

Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
1,180,000	10.0%

 

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: This is notification of disclosable holding as at 13 October 2008

 

14. Contact name: David Shalom

 

15. Contact telephone number: 07912 777470

 

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