Notification of Major Interest in Shares

RNS Number : 8673Q

Hunting PLC

26 October 2011

 



For Immediate Release

26 October 2011

Notification of Major Interest in Shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii				HUNTING PLC
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights							YES
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii		MIRABAUD INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD
4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if different from 3.):iv		No. Shares	Registration		A/C	Address
		1,031,854	State Street Nominees Limited		20HE	One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5AF
		0	State Street Nominees Limited		20HG	One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5AF
		572,571	Chase Nominees Limited		60688	125 London Wharf, London, EC2Y 5AJ
		409,146	NORTRUST Nominees Limited		SRY13	50 Bank Street, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5NT
		924,452	NORTRUST Nominees Limited		TWP14	50 Bank Street, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5NT
		90,231	Euroclear Nominees Limited		Q280550	33 Cannon Street, London, EC4M 5SB
		310,836	BNY (OCS) Nominees Limited		164656	One Piccadily Gardens, Manchester, M1 1RN
		750,181	BNY (OCS) Nominees Limited		287624	One Piccadily Gardens, Manchester, M1 1RN
		0	BNY (OCS) Nominees Limited		392430	One Piccadily Gardens, Manchester, M1 1RN
		0	BNY (OCS) Nominees Limited		392430	One Piccadily Gardens, Manchester, M1 1RN
		108,042	BNY (OCS) Nominees Limited		392053	One Piccadily Gardens, Manchester, M1 1RN
		539,168	Mellon Nominees (UK) Limited Account		RLMF2000002	PO Box 39996, Mellon Financial Centre, 160 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4LA
		624,491	Securities Services Nominees Limited		300362	55 Moorgate, London, EC2R 6PA
		338,821	Securities Services Nominees Limited		300350	55 Moorgate, London, EC2R 6PA
		102,173	Securities Services Nominees Limited		339551	55 Moorgate, London, EC2R 6PA
		321,275	Securities Services Nominees Limited		300691	55 Moorgate, London, EC2R 6PA
		0	Brown Brothers Harriman & Co Nominee		6224372	Veritas House, 125 Finsbury Pavement London EC2A 1PN
		5,277	BNY (OCS) Nominees Limited		337367	One Piccadily Gardens, Manchester, M1 1RN
		0	Chase Nominees Limited		39668	125 London Wharf, London, EC2Y 5AJ
		0	HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited		636003	8 Canada Square, Canary Wharf, E14 5HQ
		400,671	HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited		640766	8 Canada Square, Canary Wharf, E14 5HQ
		100,000	Goldman Sachs Securities (Nominees) Limited		-	Peterborough Court, 133 Fleet Street London, EC4A 2BB
		642,071	Stargas Nominees Limited		-	One Piccadily Gardens, Manchester, M1 1RN
		7,271,260	Total Interest
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v		24/10/2011
6. Date on which issuer notified:		25/10/2011
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii		5%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix

Class/type of shares if possible using the 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

% of  voting rights x

Direct

Direct xi

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

GB0004478896

8,372,861

8,372,861

7,271,260

7,271,260

4.97%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date xiii

Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.

% of voting rights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Exercise price

Expiration date xvii

Exercise/ Conversion period xviii

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

% of voting rights xix, xx

Nominal

Delta

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

7,271,260

4.97%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the 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:	JOHN CUTLER (HEAD OF COMPLIANCE)
15. Contact telephone number:	0207 878 3412

 

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