Phorm Inc Notification of Major Interests in Shares (5969L)

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RNS Number : 5969L

Phorm Inc

05 September 2012

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the 
  underlying issuer of existing shares     Phorm Incorporated 
  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 
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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    Due to company reorganization, Capital                   X 
  specify):        Research and Management Company ("CRMC") 
                   and Capital Group International, Inc. ("CGII") 
                   will no longer report relevant holdings 
                   under management separately. Instead the 
                   relevant holdings under management by CRMC 
                   and CGII will be reported in aggregate 
                   by 
                   The Capital Group Companies, Inc ("CGC"). 
                   It is solely for this reason (and not as 
                   a result of any additional acquisition 
                   or 
                   disposal) that CGC is reporting this aggregated 
                   holding 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject 
  to the notification obligation:        The Capital Group Companies, Inc. 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if 
  different from 3.):                             See Schedule A 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date 
  on which the threshold is crossed              3 September 2012 
  or reached: 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified: 
                                                 4 September 2012 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or reached:                                        Above 6% 
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              8. Notified details: 
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              A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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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 of shares      Number of voting     % of voting rights 
                          of          of                                rights 
                          Shares      Voting 
                                      Rights 
-----------  ---------  ----------  ----------  --------------------  -------------------  --------------------- 
                                                 Direct                Direct   Indirect    Direct    Indirect 
                                                            Indirect 
-----------  ---------  ----------  ----------  -------  -----------  -------  ----------  --------  ----------- 
 
   Ordinary Shares 
   (US71922A1034)        5,260,000   5,260,000                                  5,260,000             6.4865% 
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                                                          5,260,000 
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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         Conversion    rights that              rights 
                                   Period        may be 
                                                 acquired if 
                                                 the 
                                                 instrument is 
                                                 exercised/ converted. 
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        N/A 
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 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying 
  Financial Instruments 
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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         Conversion    rights instrument 
                                              period        refers to 
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                                                                                 Nominal      Delta 
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        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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        5,260,000                    6.4865% 
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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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 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: 
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 15. Contact telephone number: 
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   Annex Notification of Major Interests in Shares 
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   A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification 
   obligation 
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   Full name (including legal form             The Capital Group Companies, Inc. 
   for legal entities): 
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   Contact address (registered office          333 South Hope Street, 55(th) Floor, 
   for legal entities)                         Los Angeles, California 90071 
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   Phone number & email                        [phone] 
                                               [e-mail] 
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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                                      Gina Martinez 
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   Contact address                                333 South Hope Street, 55(th) Floor, 
                                                  Los Angeles, California 90071 
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   Phone number                                   [phone] 
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   Other useful information (e.g. functional      Fax: [phone] 
   relationship with the person or 
   legal entity subject to the notification 
   obligation) 
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   C: Additional information 
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 Due to company reorganization, Capital Research and Management Company 
  ("CRMC") and Capital Group International ("CGII") will no longer report 
  relevant holdings under management separately. With effect from 1 September 
  2012, the holdings under management of CRMC and CGII will be reported 
  by the group's parent company, The Capital Group Companies, Inc 
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