Speedy Hire PLC Holding(s) in Company (6794F)

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RNS Number : 6794F

Speedy Hire PLC

13 November 2015

 
 TR-1: Notification of Major Interest in Shares 
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 1: Identity of the issuer or the underlying   Speedy Hire Plc 
  issuer of existing shares to which 
  voting rights are attached: 
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 2: Reason for notification (yes/no) 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                    Yes 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments                  No 
  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                 No 
  effect to qualifying financial instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                                No 
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 Other (please specify):                                                         No 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject to           Standard Life Investments (Holdings) 
  the notification obligation:                   Limited (Parent Company) - 4.172% 
                                                 comprised of: 
 
                                                 Standard Life Investments Limited 
                                                 - 3.529% 
                                                 Ignis Investment Services Limited 
                                                 - 0.643% 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if             Vidacos NomineesHSBC 
  different from 3.): 
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 5. Date of the transaction (and date           11 November 2015 
  on which the threshold 
  is crossed or reached): 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:              12 November 2015 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or reached:                                   5% 
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 8: Notified Details 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type of share If possible use         GB0000163088 
  ISIN code 
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 Situation previous to the triggering transaction 
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 Number of shares                            Number of voting rights 
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 27,288,257                                  27,288,257 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Number of shares         Number of voting rights             Percentage of 
                                                              voting rights 
-----------------  ------------------------------------  ---------------------- 
                        Direct            Indirect        Direct     Indirect 
-----------------  ---------------  -------------------  -------  ------------- 
 21,780,502         11,857,311       9,923,191            2.271%   1.901% 
-----------------  ---------------  -------------------  -------  ------------- 
 
 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial   Expiration date   Exercise/ conversion       No. of voting       Percentage of 
     instrument                             period/date            rights that         voting rights 
                                                                 may be acquired 
                                                                (if the instrument 
                                                               exercised/converted) 
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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 
------------------  ---------  -----------  ------------  -------------------  --------------------- 
                                                                                 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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 21,780,502                4.172% 
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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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  Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited (Parent 
    Company) -4.172% comprised of: 
    Standard Life Investments Limited - 3.529% 
    Ignis Investment Services Limited - 0.643% 
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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 acquire: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will acquire 
  voting rights: 
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 13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                James Blair 
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 15. Contact telephone number:    01942 327206 
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