Promethean World Plc Holding(s) in Company (3274I)

TIDMPRW

RNS Number : 3274I

Promethean World Plc

01 July 2013

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying        PROMETHEAN WORLD PLC ORD GBP0.10 
  issuer 
  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                                     X 
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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) subject                 The Wellcome Trust Limited, 
  to the                                         as Trustee of The Wellcome Trust 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
                                                              As above 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                      27th June 2013 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                        28th June 2013 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed                        Crossed 6% 
  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 
 of              to the triggering                     transaction 
 shares          transaction 
 
 if possible 
 using 
 the ISIN 
 CODE 
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                Number           Number               Number         Number of voting           % of voting rights 
                 of               of                   of shares      rights                     (x) 
                 Shares           Voting 
                                  Rights 
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                                                      Direct         Direct          Indirect   Direct        Indirect 
                                                                      (xi)            (xii) 
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 ORD GBP0.10 
 
 GB00B60B6S45   11,565,200       11,565,200           12,187,500     12,187,500                 6.12% 
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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             rights 
                                          (xiv)                             be 
                                                                            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 rights 
 financial         price          date (xvii)    Conversion           rights instrument            (xix, xx) 
 instrument                                      period               refers to 
                                                 (xviii) 
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                                                                                                  Nominal        Delta 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                           Percentage of voting rights 
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 12,187,500                                                        6.12% 
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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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 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:                                  Christopher Weston 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                         0207 611 8665 
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