RNS Number : 3109A
Wichford plc
06 October 2009
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights are Wichford P.L.C.
attached: ii
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights Yes
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the No
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial No
instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights No
Other (please specify): No
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation: iii Ciref Plc
4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.):iv N/A
5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or 30 September 2009
reached: v
6. Date on which issuer notified:
05/10/2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached: vi, vii Disposal of entire stake
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, 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 rights x
of of of shares rights
Shares Voting
Rights
Direct Direct xi Indirect xii Direct Indirect
Ordinary 59,472,000 59,472,000 0 0 N/A 0% N/A
GB00B01V9H13
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date xiii Conversion Period xiv rights that may be rights
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Exercise price Expiration date xvii Exercise/ Number of voting rights instrument refers to % of voting rights xix, xx
instrument Conversion period xviii
Nominal Delta
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
0 0%
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: N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease N/A
to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold N/A
voting rights:
13. Additional information: This disposal does not influence the % held by the entities associated with Corovest Fund Managers (UK) Limited as per the TR1 notification
submitted on the 28th September 2009.
14. Contact name: Anne Couper Woods, Company Secretary
15. Contact telephone number: 01624 689589
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