TR-1: Notification of Major Interest in Shares
06 September 2011
(1). Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
RPS GROUP PLC
2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( )
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( )
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 the notification obligation:
OLD MUTUAL ASSET MANAGERS (UK) LTD
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
N/A
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
02/09/11
6. Date on which issuer notified:
05/09/11
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
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 | |
Number of shares | Number of voting rights | |
GB0005794764 | 10,851,122 | 10,851,122 |
(UNDER S-198 ON 02/02/04)
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | ||
Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |
9,267,644 | 9,267,644 | 4.3% |
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument | Expiration Date | Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date | Number of voting acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. |
% of voting right |
CFD | 1,853,329 | 0.85% | ||
Total (A+B) | ||||
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||
11,120,973 | 5.1% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
N/A
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:
FIRST NOTIFICATION UNDER DTR SOURCEBOOK
14. Contact name:
ABIGAIL HART
15. Contact telephone number:
020 7332 7504
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