Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 0389X

Epicure Qatar Equity Opportunities

18 June 2008

 

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:		Epicure Qatar Equity Opportunities 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			No
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights			No
Other (please specify): Placing			-
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:	Ramius LLC
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):	2 June 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:	18 June 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	> 10%

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
IM00B1Z40704	24,602,552	24,602,552	25,602,552	25,602,552		10.34%

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
Warrants	31 October 2012	On 31 October in any of years 2008 to 2012	632,000	0.26%

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
26,234,752	10.60%

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

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:	Greg Sandukas-Ramius LLC (NY)
15. Contact telephone name:	212-823-0227

 

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