Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 8184I

Polar Capital Holdings PLC

21 June 2011

 



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:								Polar Capital Holdings 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:						T J Woolley
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):						20 June 2011
6. Date on which issuer notified:						21 June 2011
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:						Percentage threshold crossed
8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares If possible use ISIN code Ordinary GB00B1GCLT25	Situation previous to the triggering transaction			Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
	Number of shares 8,000,000		Number of voting rights 8,000,000	Number of shares 7,000,000		Number of voting rights				Percentage of voting rights
						Direct 7,000,000			Indirect	Direct 9.24%	Indirect
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
Share option over 1,000,000 ordinary shares of 2,5p each in the share capital of Polar Capital Holdings plc		20 December 2020		One third vest on each of the following dates, 31 March 2012, 31 March 2013 and 31 March 2014 and may be exercised thereafter.			1,000,000			1.31%
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights					Percentage of voting rights
8,000,000					10.56%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
None
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:					Decrease in  interest resulted from allotment of new shares
14 Contact name:
15. Contact telephone name:

 

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