RNS Number : 6285A
Workplace Systems International PLC
12 October 2009
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the
underlying issuer of existing shares to Workplace Systems
which voting rights are attached: International Plc
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
YES
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
NO
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are
attached
NO
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
NO
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
NO
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to
the notification obligation: Liontrust Investment Services
Limited
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if N/A
different from 3.):
5. Date of the transaction and date on 09/10/2009
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:
6. Date on which issuer notified: 12/10/2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 11%
reached:
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
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
of of of shares rights
Shares Voting
Rights
Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
GB0009250845 15,755,515 15,755,515 16,486,515 16,486,515 Below 11.1797
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date Conversion rights that may be rights
Period 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
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting rights
instrument price date Conversion rights instrument
period refers to
Nominal Delta
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
16,486,515 11.1797
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or
the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
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:
Adrian McCrory
14. Contact name:
020 7412 1730
15. Contact telephone number:
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