Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 1403Q
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
03 April 2009
 



Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007


For filings with the FSA include the annex

For filings with issuer exclude the annex 


TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares



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


Bloomsbury Publishing Plc   


2. Reason for notification (yes/no)


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



Other (please specify):______________



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


Standard Life Investments Limited   


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


Vidacos Nominees   


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


1April 2009


6. Date on which issuer notified:



2 April 2009


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


7%  





















8: Notified Details

A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of shares

If possible use ISIN code








GB0033147751

Situation previous to the triggering transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of shares





5,247,761

Number of voting rights




5,247,761

Number of shares





4,836,843

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights


Direct



3,907,449


Indirect



929,394


Direct



5.303%


Indirect



1.261%




B: Financial Instruments


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/ conversion period/date 

No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)

Percentage of voting rights









Total (A+B)


Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights


4,836,843


6.564%



















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


Standard Life Investments Ltd



Proxy Voting:


10. Name of proxy holder:



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



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




13. Additional information:



14 Contact name:


Investments_mo@standardlife.com


Standard Life Investments Ltd


15. Contact telephone name:


(0131) 245 6565


For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. 


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