RNS Number : 8198I
Numis Corporation PLC
19 March 2010
NUMIS CORPORATION PLC ("NUMIS")
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer NUMIS CORPORATION PLC
of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached:ii
2 Reason for the notification(please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights (DISPOSAL) 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 Edward & Nicola Farquhar
notification obligation:iii
4. Full name of Shareholder(s) NA
(If different from 3):iv
5. Date of the transaction and date on 17 March 2010
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:v
6. Date on which issuer notified: 18 March 2010
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or Holding has gone below 7%
reached:vi, vii
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to sharesviii, ix
Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares to the triggering
transaction
if possible using
the ISIN CODE
Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting rightsx
of of of shares rights
Shares Voting
Rights
Direct Directxi Indirectxii Direct Indirect
8,867,164 8,867,164 7,376,426 7,376,426 NA 6.61% NA
GB00B05M6465
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument datexiii Conversion Periodxiv rights that may be rights
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instrumentsxv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Exercise price Expiration datexvii Exercise/ Number of voting rights instrument refers to % of voting rightsxix, xx
instrument Conversion periodxviii
Nominal Delta
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
7,376,426 6.61%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:xxi
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: Edward Farquhar
15. Contact telephone number: 0207 535 1615
The total number of Numis ordinary shares of 5p each in issue is 111,514,053 with each ordinary share carrying the right to one vote. There are no shares held in treasury.
The total number of voting rights in Numis is 111,514,053.
19 March 2010
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Contacts
Numis Corporation:
Oliver Hemsley, Chief Executive 020 7260 1256
Simon Denyer, Company Secretary 020 7260 1225
Brunswick:
Gill Ackers 020 7396 5382
Carole Cable 020 7396 7458
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (Nominated Adviser):
Simon Boadle 020 7583 5000
Jon Raggett 020 7583 5000
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