TIDMCNT 
 
RNS Number : 1019Q 
Connaught PLC 
28 July 2010 
 

 
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| TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES1                                   | 
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| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying |            CONNAUGHT PLC            | 
| 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                              |        | 
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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   |  YES   | 
| 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   | Toscafund Asset Management LLP              | 
| to the                              |                                             | 
| notification obligation: iii        |                                             | 
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| 4. Full name of shareholder(s)      | Tosca Mid Cap Fund                          | 
|  (if different from 3.):iv          | DB Platinum Tosca Mid Cap Equity Fund       | 
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| 5. Date of the transaction and date | 26/07/2010                                  | 
| on                                  |                                             | 
| which the threshold is crossed or   |                                             | 
| reached: v                          |                                             | 
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| 6. Date on which issuer notified:   | 28/07/2010                                  | 
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| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed | 5%                                          | 
| or                                  |                                             | 
| reached: vi, vii                    |                                             | 
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| 8. Notified details:                                                                                                                                      | 
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| A: Voting rights attached to shares                                                                                                                       | 
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| Class/type  | Situation previous                               | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                     | 
| of          | to the triggering                                |                                                                                          | 
| shares      | transaction                                      |                                                                                          | 
| if possible |                                                  |                                                                                          | 
| using       |                                                  |                                                                                          | 
| the ISIN    |                                                  |                                                                                          | 
| CODE        |                                                  |                                                                                          | 
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|             | Number                      | Number             | Number                 | Number of           | % of  voting rights                       | 
|             | of                          | of                 | of                     | voting              |                                           | 
|             | Shares                      | Voting             | shares                 | rights              |                                           | 
|             |                             | Rights             |                        |                     |                                           | 
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|             |                             |                    |                        | Direct   | Indirect | Direct                   | Indirect       | 
|             |                             |                    |                        |          |          |                          |                | 
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|             |                             |                    |                        |          |          |                          |                | 
|             |                             |                    |                        |          |          |                          |                | 
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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             | Conversion Period                    | rights that may                     | rights              | 
|                                     |                  |                                      | 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 financial              | Exercise | Expiration      | Exercise/                 | Number of voting    | % of voting rights                        | 
| instrument                     | price    | date            | Conversion                | rights instrument   |                                           | 
|                                |          |                 | period                    | refers to           |                                           | 
|                                |          |                 |                           |                     |                                           | 
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| CFD                            |          |                 |                           | 8,041,942           | Nominal                     | Delta       | 
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|                                |          |                 |                           |                     |                             | 5.753%      | 
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| Total (A+B+C)                                                                                                                                             | 
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| Number of voting rights                                                              | Percentage of voting rights                                        | 
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| 8,041,942                                                                            | 5.753%                                                             | 
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|             |                  |    |     |            |    |  |                     |  |     |    |          |                     |    |  |             | 
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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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|                                                                                 | 
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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:                    | Robert Lord                              | 
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| 15. Contact telephone number:        | 020 7845 6100                            | 
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