Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 0916B

Johnson Service Group PLC

11 August 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:

JOHNSON SERVICE GROUP 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	YES
Other (please specify):______________

3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:	BARCLAYS PLC
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):	BARCLAYS BANK PLC BARCLAYS BANK PLC BARCLAYS STOCKBROKERS LTD GERRARD INVESTMENT MANAGERS LTD WALBROOK TRUSTEES (GUERNSEY) LTD
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):	7 AUGUST 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:	8 AUGUST 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	6% TO 2% (*REFER TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOWN BELOW)

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
GB0004762810	3,923,968	3,923,968	4,691,958	0	4,691,958	0.00	2.24

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
4,691,958	2.24

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

BARCLAYS BANK PLC BARCLAYS BANK PLC BARCLAYS STOCKBROKERS LTD GERRARD INVESTMENT MANAGERS LTD WALBROOK TRUSTEES (GUERNSEY) 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:	* THE REDUCTION IN THE PERCENTAGE HOLDING HAS PRIMARILY ARISEN FOLLOWING THE INCREASE IN ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL OF 150,000,000 ORDINARY SHARES, IN CONNECTION WITH A PLACING OFFERED BY THE COMPANY ON 7 JULY 2008
14 Contact name:	GEOFF SMITH
15. Contact telephone number:	020 7116 2913

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

 

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