X Counter changes in major shareholders holdings (9040M)

TIDMXCT

RNS Number : 9040M

XCounter AB

23 August 2011

 
 
 
 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the        XCounter AB (Sweden) 
  underlying issuer of existing shares 
  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                          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 
  to the notification obligation:       XR Invest AS 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if 
  different from 3.): 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date 
  on which the threshold is crossed 
  or reached:                            2011.08.15 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:       2011.08.19 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or reached:                               15% 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type of 
 shares if 
 possible        Situation previous 
 using the        to the triggering    Resulting situation after the triggering 
 ISIN CODE        transaction           transaction 
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                            Number 
                 Number      of        Number 
                  of         Voting    of       Number of voting    % of voting 
                  Shares     Rights    shares    rights             rights 
--------------  ---------  ---------  -------  ------------------  ------------------ 
                                       Direct   Direct   Indirect   Direct   Indirect 
--------------  ---------  ---------  -------  -------  ---------  -------  --------- 
 Ordinary NPV 
  SE0000963100   28592630   28592630                     32342630            16.5% 
                ---------  ---------  -------  -------  ---------  -------  --------- 
 
 
 
 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 may     rights 
                                   Period       be acquired if 
                                                the instrument 
                                                is 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      Exercise   Expiration   Exercise/    Number of    % of voting 
 financial     price      date        Conversion   voting        rights 
 instrument                           period       rights 
                                                   instrument 
                                                   refers to 
-----------  ---------  -----------  -----------  -----------  ---------------- 
                                                                Nominal   Delta 
-----------  ---------  -----------  -----------  -----------  --------  ------ 
 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights   Percentage of voting rights 
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 32,342,630                16.5% 
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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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 HSBC Global Custody 
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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:                 Geir Finsrud 
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 15. Contact telephone number:    [phone] 
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