Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 2363M
Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC
26 January 2009
 




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:

DECHRA PHARMACEUTICALS PLC



2. Reason for notification (yes/no)


An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

YES


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:

LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC (L&G)


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


LEGAL & GENERAL ASSURANCE (PENSIONS MANAGEMENT) LIMITED (PMC)


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


22/01/2009


6. Date on which issuer notified:


23/01/2009


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


FROM 6% - 5% (L&G)



8: Notified Details

A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of shares

If possible use 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

Percentage of voting rights


Direct


Indirect


Direct


Indirect

ORD GBP
0.01

 

3,392,962

3,962,962

3,859,762

3,859,762


5.89





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


3,859,762


5.89




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


LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC (DIRECT AND INDIREST)(GROUP) 
(4,751,505- 7.25% = TOTAL POSITION)

LEGAL & GENERAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
(LGIMH)(DIRECT AND INDIRECT) (4,751,505- 7.25% = TOTAL POSITION)

LEGAL & GENERAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED (INDIRECT) (LGIM)
4,751,505 - 7.25% = TOTAL POSITION)

LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC (DIRECT)(L&G) (3,859,762 - 5.89 % = LGAS,LGPL & PMC)

LEGAL & GENERAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT (HOLDINGS)
LIMITED (DIRECT)(LGIMHD) (2,366,011 - 3.61% = PMC)

LEGAL & GENERAL ASSURANCE (PENSIONS MANAGEMENT)
LIMITED (PMC) (2,366,011 - 3.61% = PMC)

LEGAL & GENERAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS LIMITED
(DIRECT)(LGIH)

LEGEAL & GENERAL ASSURANCE SCIETY LIMITED
(LGAS & LGPL)

LEGAL & GENERAL PENSIONS LIMITED (DIRECT)
(LGPL)


Proxy Voting:


10. Name of 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


13. Additional information:


NOTIFICATION USING THE TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS FIGURE OF 65,488,594

14 Contact name:


HELEN LEWIS  (LGIM)

15. Contact telephone number:


020 3124 3851


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


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