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Games Workshop Group (GAW)

Sector:

Leisure Goods

Index:

FTSE Fledgling

Market Cap

£76.27m

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Share Price

245.00p

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RNS Number : 0998C
Games Workshop Group PLC
27 August 2008
 



TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

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

Games Workshop Group PLC

2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)


An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 

X

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


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

Investec Asset Management Ltd

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):


5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):

21.08.08

6. Date on which issuer notified:

22.08.08

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

16%

8. Notified details:


A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares 

if possible using the ISIN CODE

Situation previous to the Triggering transaction 

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of Shares 

Number of Voting Rights

Number of shares 

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

Direct

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

ORD 5p

GB0003718474

4,909,047

4,909,047

-

-


4,989,272

0.00%

16.028


B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument 

Expiration date

Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date 

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted

% of voting rights







Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

4,989,272

16.028%


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



Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

N/A

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

N/A

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

N/A



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