Blinkx Plc Holding(s) in Company (5891T)

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RNS Number : 5891T

Blinkx Plc

07 October 2014

 
 For filings with the FCA include the 
  annex 
 For filings with issuer exclude the 
  annex 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                                            Blinkx Plc 
  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                                                  x 
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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        Dilution on issue of shares 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject                   Richard Griffiths and controlled undertakings 
  to the 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                                  Richard Griffiths 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                                               02 October 2014 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                                 06 October 2014 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                                                            4% 
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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     Situation previous                   Resulting situation after the triggering 
 of              to the triggering                    transaction 
 shares          transaction 
 
 if possible 
 using 
 the ISIN 
 CODE 
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                Number           Number              Number         Number of voting          % of voting rights 
                 of               of                  of shares      rights                    (x) 
                 Shares           Voting 
                                  Rights 
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                                                     Direct         Direct         Indirect   Direct           Indirect 
                                                                     (xi)           (xii) 
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 Ordinary 1p 
 GB00B1WBW239   14,016,958       14,016,958          18,500,000     18,500,000                4.62% 
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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 voting               % of voting rights 
 financial         price          date (xvii)    Conversion          rights instrument              (xix, xx) 
 instrument                                      period              refers to 
                                                 (xviii) 
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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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 18,500,000                                                       4.62% 
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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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                                                        Seren Capital Management 
                                           Limited                    10,500,000 
                                           Cream Capital Limited       8,000,000 
                                          Total                       18,500,000 
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                  The above undertakings are all controlled by Richard Griffiths 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder: 
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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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  13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                                            Michael Bretherton 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                       01534719761 
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 Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FCA not the issuer 
 Annex: Notification of major interests in share 
 
 A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification 
  obligation 
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 Full name 
  (including legal form of legal entities) 
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 Contact address 
  (registered office for legal entities) 
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 Phone number & email 
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 Other useful information 
  (at least legal representative for 
  legal persons) 
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 B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable 
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 Full name 
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 Contact address 
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 Phone number & email 
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 Other useful information 
  (e.g. functional relationship with 
  the person or legal entity subject 
  to the notification obligation) 
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 C: Additional information 
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 For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FCA website. 
 

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