Holding(s) in Company
13/05/2009 4:00pm
UK Regulatory
TIDMHTIG TIDMRAB
RNS Number : 1970S
Hightex Group PLC
13 May 2009
TR-1:notification of major interests in shares
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| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying | Hightex Group Plc |
| issuer of existing shares to which voting | |
| rights are attached: | |
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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 | Y |
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| An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in | |
| the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are | |
| attached | |
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| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | |
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| Other (please specify): | |
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| 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the | RAB CAPITAL PLC ACTING AS |
| notification obligation: | DISCRETIONARY MANAGER OF RAB |
| | SPECIAL SITUATIONS (MASTER) |
| | FUND LIMITED AND RAB ENERGY |
| | FUND LIMITED |
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| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different | CREDIT SUISSE CLIENT NOMINEES |
| from 3.): | (UK) LIMITED |
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| 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which | 14/04/2009 |
| the threshold is crossed or reached if | |
| different): | |
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| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 11/05/2009 |
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| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or | 9% |
| reached: | |
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| 8. Notified details: | n/a |
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| A: Voting rights attached to shares |
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| Class/type | Situation previous to the Triggering | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
| of shares | transaction | |
| if | | |
| possible | | |
| using the | | |
| ISIN CODE | | |
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| | Number of Shares | Number of Voting | Number | Number of voting | % of voting rights |
| | | Rights | of | rights | |
| | | | shares | | |
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| | | | Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect |
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| COMMON | 10,903,001 | 9.11% | n/a | n/a | 10,153,001 | n/a | 8.49% |
| SHARES | | | | | | | |
| GB00B19PH233 | | | | | | | |
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| B: Financial Instruments |
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| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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| Type of financial | Expiration date | Exercise/ Conversion Period/ | Number of voting rights that may be | % of |
| instrument | | Date | acquired if the instrument is | voting |
| | | | exercised/ converted. | rights |
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| n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| Total (A+B) |
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| Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
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| SEE ABOVE | 8.49% |
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| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or |
| the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: |
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| RAB Capital Plc acts as investment manager for RAB SPECIAL SITUATIONS |
| (MASTER) FUND LIMITED and RAB ENERGY 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. |
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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: | LEGAL TEAM |
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| 15. Contact telephone number: | 020 7389 7000 |
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