RAB Capital Shareholding Reaches 29.15%
A form TR-1 containing the following information has been received by the Company.
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:
Angus & Ross PLC
2. Reason for the notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
RAB CAPITAL PLC ACTING AS DISCRETIONARY MANAGER OF RAB SPECIAL SITUATIONS (MASTER) FUND LIMITED
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):
CREDIT SUISSE CLIENT NOMINEES (UK) LIMITED
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
4 July 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
9 July 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
29%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/type of shares if possible using ISIN CODE
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Situation previous to Triggering transaction
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Notification required under DTR transitional provision 7 |
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Number of Shares |
Number of Voting Rights
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Number of shares
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Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
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Direct
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Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
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ORDINARY SHARES GB0009348862 |
23,297,595 |
16.48% |
N/A |
N/A |
61,797,595 |
N/A |
29.15% |
B: Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial instrument
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Expiration date |
Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted
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% of voting rights |
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Total (A+B)
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Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights
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61,797,595 |
29.15%
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
RAB Capital Plc acts as investment manager for RAB SPECIAL SITUATIONS (MASTER) FUND LIMITED. RAB Capital plc does not act as custodian for its clients and therefore the shares are held in the nominee name of the custodian of its clients, which is CREDIT SUISSE CLIENT NOMINEES (UK) LIMITED.
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:
N/A
14. Contact name:
LEGAL TEAM
15. Contact telephone number:
020 7389 7000