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RNS Number : 4627W Thorntons PLC 31 January 2012 THORNTONS PLC("Thorntons") Notice of Interim Results Thorntons will announce its interim results for the twenty eight weeks ended 7th January 2012 on Wednesday 15th February 2012. Those wishing to attend the analyst presentation, should contact Georgina Hall at Cardew Group on 0207 930 0777. ENDS For further information please contact: Cardew Group T: 020 7930 0777 Nadja Vetter / Emma Crawshaw / Georgina Hall This information is provided by RNS
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| 24-01-12 |
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RNS Number : 0859W Thorntons PLC 24 January 2012
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| TR-1 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES |
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| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii | Thornton's 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 |
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| 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii | Henderson Global Investors | 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv |
| 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v | 23 January 2012 | 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 24 January 2012 | 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii | Crossed 10% | | | | | | |
8. Notified details: | A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix | 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 Voting Rights | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights x | Direct | Direct xi | Indirect xii | Direct | Indirect | GBP0.10 | 7,022,500 | 7,022,500 |
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| 6,772,500 |
| 9.90% | GB0008901935 |
| B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | Type of financial instrument | Expiration date xiii | Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. | % of voting rights |
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| C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | Type of financial instrument | Exercise price | Expiration date xvii | Exercise/ Conversion period xviii | Number of voting rights instrument refers to | % of voting rights xix, xx |
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| Total (A+B+C) | Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | 6,772,500 | 9.90% | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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: |
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| 13. Additional information:
| | 14. Contact name: | Mark R. Henson - Company Secretary | 15. Contact telephone number: | 01773 542384 | | | |
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| 19-01-12 |
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RNS Number : 8718V Thorntons PLC 19 January 2012 |
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| TR-1 : NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES | |
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| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii | Thorntons 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): |
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| 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii | OppenheimerFunds, Inc. | 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv |
| 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v | January 17 2012 | 6. Date on which issuer notified: | January 18 2012 | 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii | 5% (decreased below threshold to 4.69%) | | | | | | |
8. Notified details: | A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix | 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 Voting Rights | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights x | Direct | Direct xi | Indirect xii | Direct | Indirect | GB0008901935 | 3,326,519 | 3,326,519 | 3,202,963 |
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| 4.685% |
| B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | Type of financial instrument | Expiration date xiii | Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. | % of voting rights |
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| C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | Type of financial instrument | Exercise price | Expiration date xvii | Exercise/ Conversion period xviii | Number of voting rights instrument refers to | % of voting rights xix, xx |
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| | Total (A+B+C) | Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | 3,202,963 | 4.685% | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi | Oppenheimer Funds, Inc. ("OFI") is a registered investment advisor with the U.S. SEC. Its parent company, MassMutual Life Insurance Company qualifies for disaggregation under FSA regulations. The shares of the issuer are held by an investment account managed by OFI. |
| 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:
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| 14. Contact name: | Mark R. Henson - Company Secretary | 15. Contact telephone number: | 01773 542384 |
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| 19-01-12 |
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RNS Number : 8597V Thorntons PLC 19 January 2012 BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN Information provided on this form must be typed or printed electronically. To: The FSA Date: 19 January 2012 AVS No: | | Name of applicant: | THORNTONS PLC | Name of scheme: | THORNTONS SHARE SAVE SCHEME | Period of return: | From: | 01.07.11 | To: | 31.12.11 | Balance under scheme from previous return: | 1,000,138 | The amount by which the block scheme has been increased, if the scheme has been increased since the date of the last return: | 0 | Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme during period: | 0 | Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted at end of period | 1,000,138 | Number and class of securities originally listed and the date of admission | STOCK EXCHANGE REF: RA/THORNTONS PLC/00004 | Total number of securities in issue at the end of the period | 68,365,518 | | | | | | |
Name of contact: | MARK R. HENSON | Address of contact: | THORNTONS PLC, THORNTON PARK, SOMERCOTES, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE DE55 4XJ | Telephone number of contact: | 01773 542384 |
SIGNED BY ______________________________________________ Director/company secretary/suitably experienced employee/duly authorised officer, for and on behalf of MARK R. HENSON - Company Secretary Name of applicant This information is provided by RNS
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