TIDMPRW

RNS Number : 7951R

Promethean World Plc

16 September 2014

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                                                       Promethean World PLC 
  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                                                                                     YES 
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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                                                                         Aberforth Partners LLP 
  notification obligation: 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                           1. Aberforth Smaller Companies 
                                                                           Trust plc 
   (if different from 3.)                                                  2. Aberforth UK Small Companies                        Shares 
                                                                            Fund 
                                                                           3. Aberforth Geared Income Trust 
                                                                            plc 
                                                                                                                              20,729,221 
                                                                                                                               3,309,290 
                                                                                                                               2,970,000 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                                10/09/2014 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached if different: 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                  15/09/2014 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or 
  reached:                                                          13% 
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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 
  of              to the triggering                      transaction 
  shares          transaction 
 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
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                 Number              Number             Number             Number of voting          % of voting rights 
                  of                  of                 of shares          rights 
                  Shares              Voting 
                                      Rights 
--------------  ------------------  -----------------                     ------------------------  ------------------------------------ 
                                                                           Direct       Indirect     Direct      Indirect 
--------------     -----     -----      -----  ------  -----------------  -----------  -----------  ----------  ------------------------ 
 
  Ordinary 
  GB00B60B6S45   24,193,011          24,193,011         27,008,511         N/A          27,008,511   N/A         13.29 
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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. 
---------------------------  ----------------  --------------------------------  ------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 N/A                          N/A               N/A                               N/A                       N/A 
---------------------------  ----------------  --------------------------------  ------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 
 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 voting          % of voting rights 
 financial           price                date           Conversion                rights instrument 
 instrument                                              period                    refers to 
-----------------  -------------------  -------------  ------------------------  ------------------------  ----------------------------- 
 N/A                N/A                  N/A            N/A                                                 Nominal           % 
-----------------  -------------------  -------------  ------------------------  ----                      ----------------  ----------- 
                                                                                  N/A                       N/A               N/A 
--------------     -----     -----      -----  ------  ----------  -----  -----  ------------------------  ----------------  ----------- 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                                   Percentage of voting rights 
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   27,008,511                                                                13.29 
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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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 Held by Aberforth Partners LLP 
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 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                           N/A 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will           N/A 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to            N/A 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:               Pauline Robson, Aberforth Partners LLP 
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 15. Contact telephone 
  number:                        0131 220 0733 
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