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RNS Number : 1621V
Spirent Communications PLC
06 July 2009
 




TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES


1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights are

attached:
 

SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS PLC

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

X

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:
 

CREDIT SUISSE ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD


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



5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or

reached:
 

01.07.09

6. Date on which issuer notified:

03.07.09

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

Below 5%

  

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares 

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

V
oting
Rights

Number
of shares

Number of voting
rights

% of voting rights 

Direct

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

ORD

GB0004726096


36,863,179


36,863,179


N/A


N/A


Not Reportable


N/A


Not Reportable


B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrument

Expiration
date
 

Exercise/ 
Conversion Period 

Number of voting
rights that may be

acquired if the

instrument is

exercised/ converted.

% of voting
rights

N/A






C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments 

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrument

Exercise price

Expiration date 

Exercise/
Conversion period
 

Number of voting rights instrument refers to


% of voting rights 


N/A





Nominal

Delta




Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights


Not Reportable


Not Reportable

  

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


Credit Suisse Asset Management Limited is a segregated business unit with in Credit Suisse Group (CSG) with an independent management structure and exercises its voting rights independently from other parts of CSG.



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:

Simon Crawley/Carolyn Collins

15. Contact telephone number:

+44 (0) 20 7888 5416



C: Additional information


Contact at Issuer: Michelle BalchAssistant Company Secretary, Spirent Communications plc

Telephone: 01293 767676





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