Holding(s) in Company (7352X)

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RNS Number : 7352X

Aberdeen Development Capital PLC

20 February 2012

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES (i)

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: (ii)

Aberdeen Development Capital PLC

   2.         Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): 

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: Yes

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached:

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights:

Other:

   3.         Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii) : 

Ian David Tanner

   4.         Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): (iv) 
   5.         Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: (v) 

17 February 2012

   6.         Date on which issuer notified: 

20 February 2012

   7.         Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: (vi, vii) 

3%

   8.         Notified details: 

n/a

A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix)

 
                          Situation previous to the Triggering transaction 
 Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE    Number of shares   Number of voting rights 
 
  GB0007352502                                               1,070,000             1,070,000 
 

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

 
Class/type of        Number of     Number of voting      % of voting 
 shares if possible    shares           rights            rights (x) 
 using the ISIN 
 CODE 
                                   Direct    Indirect  Direct  Indirect 
                                               (xi) 
 GB0007352502         1,270,000   1,270,000             3.56 
 
 

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

 
 Type of       Expiration     Exercise/Conversion   Number of voting     % of voting 
  financial     Date (xiii)    Period/ Date          rights that          rights 
  instrument                   (xiv)                 may be 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       Exercise   Expiration   Exercise/Conversion   Number of        % of voting 
  financial     price      Date         Period (xviii)        voting rights    rights (xix, 
  instrument               (xvii)                             instrument       xx) 
                                                              refers to 
                                                                              Nominal   Delta 
 

Total (A+B+C)

 
 Number of voting rights   % of voting rights 
        1,270,000               1,270,000 
 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable ((xv) (:)

Proxy Voting:

   10.    Name of the proxy holder: 
   11.    Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: 
   12.    Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: 
   13.    Additional information: 

n/a

   14.    Contact name: 

Derek Gault, Aberdeen Asset Management Plc

   15.    Contact telephone number: 

01224 404230

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