Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 3287Z

Midas Income & Growth Trust PLC

17 July 2008

 



APPENDIX 3

TR-1i: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

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

Midas Income & Growth Trust PLC

2.     Reason for the notification (please state 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: n/a

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

Midas Capital plc

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

(see section 9 below)

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

03/07/08

6.     Date on which issuer notified:

17/07/08

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

5%

8.     Notified details:

n/a

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi)
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Number of shares	Number of voting rights (viii)
Ord GBP0.25 GB0008769993	2,712,443	2,712,443

  Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Number of shares	Number of voting rights (ix)		% of voting rights
Ord GBP0.25 GB000876999	1,468,825	Direct (x) 1,468,825	Indirect (xi) n/a	Direct 3.42%	Indirect n/a

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

Type of financial instrument	Expiration Date (xiii)	Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date (xiv)	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.	% of voting rights
n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights 1,468,825

% of voting rights 3.42%

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

CF iimia Accelerated Fund    220,000

(Registered: Bank of New York Nominees Ltd a/c 391998)

iimia Investment Trust    450,000

(Registered: Bank of New York Nominees Ltd a/c 178055)

Discretionary Clients    798,825

(Registered: Bank of New York Nominees 

a/c 254905, 318901 & 111359)

Proxy Voting:

10.     Name of the 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:

iimia plc, Miton Asset Management Ltd and Midas Capital Partners Ltd are all subsidiaries of Midas Capital plc

14.     Contact name:

Charles Mearns

15.     Contact telephone number:

0131 528 4132

 

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