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£116.36m
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Share Price
24.50p
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Holding(s) in Company
Sportingbet plc
Holding(s) in Company
TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
Sportingbet Plc
2. Reason for the notification:
Due to increase of Sportingbet's total voting rights effective on 08 October 2008
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
FIL Limited (FIL)
4. Full name of shareholder(s):
See below
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
N/A
6. Date on which issuer notified:
9 October 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
15%
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 (vi) |
|
|
|
Number of shares |
Number of voting Rights (viii) |
|
GB0009516252 |
70,926,553 |
70,926,553 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)
|
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE |
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights (ix) |
% of voting rights |
||
|
|
Direct |
Direct (x) |
Indirect (xi) |
Direct |
Indirect |
|
GB0009516252 |
70,926,553 |
70,926,553 |
|
14.93% |
|
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)
|
Type of financial instrument |
Expiration Date (xiii) |
Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date (xiv) |
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 |
|
70,926,553 |
14.93% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
51,589 Brown Bros Harriman Ltd LUX
8,158,066 JP Morgan, Bournemouth
14,050 JP Morgan, Bournemouth
62,702,848 JP Morgan, Bournemouth
FIL Limited (FIL) is the parent holding company for various direct and indirect subsidiaries
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
FIL Limited (FIL)
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will acquire to hold:
N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
N/A
13. Additional information:
Due to increase of Company's total voting rights figure effective on 08 October 2008
14. Contact name:
Evangelos Karatzas
15. Contact:
fil-regulatoryreporting@uk.fid-intl.com
This information is provided by RNS