Holding(s) in Company

 

TIDMWHY 
 
RNS Number : 3124E 
White Young Green PLC 
17 December 2009 
 

 
 
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| TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES                                       | 
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| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer           |White Young Green PLC  | 
| 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      |                                                       |         | 
| specify):          |                                                       |         | 
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| 3. Full name of person(s)        |                  BlackRock, Inc.                  | 
| subject 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   |                14th December 2009                 | 
| date on                          |                                                   | 
| which the threshold is crossed   |                                                   | 
| or                               |                                                   | 
| reached: v                       |                                                   | 
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| 6. Date on which issuer          |                16th December 2009                 | 
| notified:                        |                                                   | 
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| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are      |            Holding has gone below 13%             | 
| crossed 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 of | Situation previous                           | Resulting situation after the triggering                                          | 
| shares        | to the triggering                            | transaction                                                                       | 
| if possible   | transaction                                  |                                                                                   | 
| using         |                                              |                                                                                   | 
| the ISIN CODE |                                              |                                                                                   | 
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|               | Number              | Number                 | Number           | Number                   | % of voting rights x                | 
|               | of                  | of                     | of               | of                       |                                     | 
|               | Shares              | Voting                 | shares           | voting                   |                                     | 
|               |                     | Rights                 |                  | rights                   |                                     | 
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|               |                     |                        | Direct           | Direct xi | Indirect xii | Direct                  | Indirect  | 
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| GB0003869152  | 7,234,934           | 7,234,934              | N/A              | N/A       |  5,640,857   | N/A                     | 10.65%    | 
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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                      | rights that may be                     | rights       | 
|                            |                           | Period xiv                      | 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                  | 
| financial               | price     | date xvii           | Conversion          | rights instrument               | rights xix, xx               | 
| instrument              |           |                     | period              | refers to                       |                              | 
|                         |           |                     | xviii               |                                 |                              | 
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| CFD                     | N/A       | N/A                 | N/A                 | 1,052,179                       | Nominal             | Delta  | 
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|                         |           |                     |                     |                                 | 1.99%               |        | 
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| Total (A+B+C)                                                                                                                                    | 
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| Number of voting rights                                                      | Percentage of voting rights                                       | 
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| 6,693,036                                                                    | 12.64%                                                            | 
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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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| BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited - 6,693,036 (12.64%)                | 
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| 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:                | BlackRock Compliance Disclosures    | 
|                                            | Team                                | 
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| 14. Contact name:                          | Stuart Watchorn                     | 
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| 15. Contact telephone number:              | 020 7743 5741;                      | 
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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                                  | BlackRock, Inc.                             | 
| (including legal form of legal entities)   |                                             | 
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| Contact address                            | 33 King William Street, London EC4R 9AS     | 
| (registered office for legal entities)     |                                             | 
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| Phone number & email                       | 020 7743 5741;                              | 
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| Other useful information                   | Stuart Watchorn                             | 
| (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 FSA website.                       | 
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