TIDMPDG
For filings with the FSA include the annex
For filings with issuer exclude the annex
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to PENDRAGON
which voting rights are attached:ii PLC
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result
in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to
qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:iii NorgesBank
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv N/A
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or 16 March
reached: v 2012
6. Date on which issuer notified: 20 March
2012
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii 3%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type Situation previous Resulting situation after
of to the triggering the triggering
shares transaction transaction
if possible Number Number Number Number of % of voting
using of of of shares voting rights x
the ISIN Shares Voting rights
CODE Rights
Direct Direct xi Indirect xii Direct Indirect
Ordinary
Shares
48,675,054 48,657,054 42,589,000 42,589,000 2.9999%
(GB00B1JQBT)
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date xiii Conversion Period xiv rights that may be rights
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial
Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument price date xvii Conversion rights instrument rights xix, xx
period xviii refers to
Nominal Delta
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
42,589,000 2.9999%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
N/A
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder: Norges Bank
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:
14. Contact name: Richard Maloney, Pendragon PLC
15. Contact telephone number: 01623 725200
Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer
Annex: Notification of major interests in sharesxxii
A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification
obligation
Full name
(including legal form of legal entities)
Contact address
(registered office for legal entities)
Phone number & email
Other useful information
(at least legal representative for legal persons)
B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name
Contact address
Phone number & email
Other useful information(e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal
entity subject to the notification obligation)
C: Additional information
For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website.
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