Holding(s) in Company

 

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RNS Number : 1299J 
Alexon Group PLC 
24 March 2010 
 

 
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| TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi                                   | 
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| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying |      Alexon Group Ord GBP0.125      | 
| issuer                                      |          (Sedol B28Y7M8)            | 
| 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  |  Placing                                                |  X     | 
| specify):      |                                                         |        | 
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| 3. Full name of person(s) subject   |    Cazenove Capital Management Limited      | 
| to the                              |                                             | 
| notification obligation: iii        |                                             | 
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| 4. Full name of shareholder(s)      |                    N/A                      | 
|  (if different from 3.):iv          |                                             | 
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| 5. Date of the transaction and date |                  23/03/10                   | 
| on                                  |                                             | 
| which the threshold is crossed or   |                                             | 
| reached: v                          |                                             | 
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| 6. Date on which issuer notified:   |                  24/03/10                   | 
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| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed |                     5%                      | 
| or                                  |                                             | 
| reached: vi, vii                    |                                             | 
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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 transaction                                              | 
| of           | to the triggering                               |                                                                                                   | 
| shares       | transaction                                     |                                                                                                   | 
| if possible  |                                                 |                                                                                                   | 
| using        |                                                 |                                                                                                   | 
| the ISIN     |                                                 |                                                                                                   | 
| CODE         |                                                 |                                                                                                   | 
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|              | Number                      | Number            | Number                 | Number of             | % of  voting rights                              | 
|              | of                          | of                | of                     | voting                | x                                                | 
|              | Shares                      | Voting            | shares                 | rights                |                                                  | 
|              |                             | Rights            |                        |                       |                                                  | 
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|              |                             |                   | Direct                 | Direct xi | Indirect  | Direct                          | Indirect       | 
|              |                             |                   |                        |           | xii       |                                 |                | 
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| ISIN         | 0                           | 0                 | 8,220,077              | 0         | 8,220,077 | 0                               |                | 
| GB00B28Y7M80 |                             |                   |                        |           |           |                                 | 5.59%          | 
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| Ordinary     |                             |                   |                        |           |           |                                 |                | 
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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 be                           | rights              | 
|                                     |                   | xiv                                 | acquired if the                              |                     | 
|                                     |                   |                                     | instrument is                                |                     | 
|                                     |                   |                                     | exercised/                                   |                     | 
|                                     |                   |                                     | converted.                                   |                     | 
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| N/A                                 | N/A               | N/A                                 | N/A                                          | N/A                 | 
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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 financial              | Exercise  | Expiration     | Exercise/                 | Number of voting             | % of voting rights                        | 
| instrument                     | price     | date xvii      | Conversion                | rights instrument            | xix, xx                                   | 
|                                |           |                | period                    | refers to                    |                                           | 
|                                |           |                | xviii                     |                              |                                           | 
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| N/A                            | N/A       | N/A            | N/A                       |                              | Nominal                     | Delta       | 
|                                |           |                |                           | N/A                          |                             |             | 
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|                                |           |                |                           |                              | N/A                         | N/A         | 
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| Total (A+B+C)                                                                                                                                                      | 
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| Number of voting rights                                                               | Percentage of voting rights                                                | 
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| 8,220,077                                                                             | 5.59%                                                                      | 
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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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| N/A                                                                             | 
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| Proxy Voting:                                                                   | 
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| 10. Name of the proxy holder:                    |             N/A              | 
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| 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will    |             N/A              | 
| cease                                            |                              | 
| to hold:                                         |                              | 
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| 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to     |             N/A              | 
| hold                                             |                              | 
| voting rights:                                   |                              | 
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| 13. Additional information:          |                   N/A                    | 
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| 14. Contact name:                    |                   N/A                    | 
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| 15. Contact telephone number:        |                   N/A                    | 
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| Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer             | 
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| Annex: Notification of major interests in share                            | 
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| A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification     | 
| obligation                                                                 | 
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| Full name                           | Cazenove Capital Management Limited  | 
| (including legal form of legal      |                                      | 
| entities)                           |                                      | 
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| Contact address                     | Cazenove Capital Management Limited  | 
| (registered office for legal        |    12 Moorgate, London, EC2R 6DA     | 
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| Phone number & email                |            0207 155 5607             | 
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| Other useful information            |            Marta Foster              | 
| (at least legal representative for  |                                      | 
| legal persons)                      |                                      | 
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| B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable                                 | 
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| Full name                           |                 N/A                  | 
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| Contact address                     |                 N/A                  | 
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| Phone number & email                |                 N/A                  | 
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| Other useful information            |                 N/A                  | 
| (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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| N/A                                                                        | 
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| For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website.         | 
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