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TIDMSTOB TIDMAV.
RNS Number : 1254H
Stobart Group Limited
24 May 2011
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i)
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1. Identity of the issuer or the Stobart Group Limited
underlying issuer of existing shares to
which voting rights are attached: (ii)
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2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments
which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to
which voting rights are attached
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic
effect to qualifying financial instruments
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
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Other (please CHANGE TO THE NUMBER OF VOTING RIGHTS IN ISSUE
specify): FOLLOWING THE RECENT OPEN OFFER
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3. Full name of person(s) subject Aviva plc & its subsidiaries
to the
notification obligation: (iii)
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) Registered Holder: BNY Norwich Union
(if different from 3.):(iv) Nominees Limited 1,881,204* Chase
(GA Group) Nominees Limited
10,703,249* Chase Nominees Limited
78,820* Vidacos Nominees Limited
10,633* *denotes direct interest
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5. Date of the transaction and 18 May 2011
date on which the threshold is
crossed or reached: (v)
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6. Date on which issuer notified: 20 May 2011
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are 4% to 3% Change at Direct Interest
crossed or reached: (vi, vii) Level
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8. Notified details:
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A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix)
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Class/type of
shares if
possible Situation previous
using the to the triggering Resulting situation after the triggering
ISIN CODE transaction transaction
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Number
Number of
of Voting Number Number of voting % of voting rights
Shares Rights of shares rights (x)
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Direct Indirect
Direct (xi) (xii) Direct Indirect
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Ordinary
Shares Not Not
GB00B03HDJ73 13,248,040 13,248,040 12,673,906 12,673,906 disclosable 3.64% disclosable
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date (xiii) Conversion Period rights that may rights
(xiv) be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial
Instruments (xv, xvi)
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of % of voting
financial price date Conversion voting rights (xix, xx)
instrument (xvii) period rights
(xviii) instrument
refers to
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Nominal Delta
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
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12,673,906 3.64%
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or
the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: (xxi)
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The voting rights are managed and controlled by Aviva Investors Global
Services Limited, with the following chain of controlled undertakings:-
Aviva Investors Global Services Limited:
-- Aviva plc (Parent Company)
-- Aviva Group Holdings Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva plc)
-- Aviva Investors Holdings Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva
Group Holdings Limited)
-- Aviva Investors Global Services Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of
Aviva Investors Holdings Limited)
Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of the proxy holder: See Section 4
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will
cease
to hold:
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to
hold
voting rights:
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Figures are based on a revised total
13. Additional information: number of voting rights of 348,311,130.
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14. Contact name: Neil Whittaker, Aviva plc
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15. Contact telephone number: 01603 684420
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