Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 7796F
Wetherspoon (JD) PLC
14 October 2008
 




For filings with the FSA include the annex

For filings with issuer exclude the annex 


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:


JD WETHERSPOON PLC



2. Reason for notification (yes/no)


An acquisition or disposal of voting rights


   X


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:

                        MORGAN STANLEY

(INSTITUTIONAL SECURITIES GROUP AND    
     GLOBAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT)


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):


10/10/08


6. Date on which issuer notified:


13/10/08


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


8% 



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

Direct

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights


Direct


Indirect


Direct


Indirect

ORDINARY SHARES

 

GB0001638955



 

 

12,098,133


 

 

12,098,133


 

 

9,915,102


 

 

9,915,102



 

 

7.14%

 





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


9,915,102


7.14%




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

 

MORGAN STANLEY & CO INCORPORATED                        66,475          0.05%

 

MORGAN STANLEY SECURITIES LTD                              9,915,105         7.09%


Proxy Voting:


10. Name of 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:



14 Contact name:


JULIA HOLDEN

15. Contact telephone number:


020 7677 5468


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


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