RNS Number : 4793A
Johnson Service Group PLC
08 October 2009
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying
issuer of existing shares to which voting Johnson Service
rights are attached: Group PLC Ord
GBP0.10
(SEDOL 0476281)
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
X
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 Cazenove Capital Management
notification obligation: Limited
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if N/A
different from 3.):
5. Date of the transaction and date on 07/10/09
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:
6. Date on which issuer notified: 08/10/09
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 20%
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
if possible using transaction
the ISIN CODE
Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting
of of of shares rights rights
Shares Voting
Rights
Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
28,939,981 28,939,981 28,939,981 28,939,981 11.61%
GB0004762810
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
CFD N/A N/A N/A 21,830,274 Nominal Delta
8.76% N/A
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
50,770,255 20.36%
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: N/A
14. Contact name: N/A
15. Contact telephone number: N/A
ANNEX NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES XVI
A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation
Full name (including legal form for legal entities) Cazenove Capital Management Limited
Contact address (registered office for legal entities) 12 Moorgate, London EC2R 6DA
Phone number 0207 155 5905
Other useful information (at least legal Anthony O'Malley
representative for legal persons)
B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable xvii
Full name N/A
Contact address N/A
Phone number N/A
Other useful information (e.g. functional N/A
relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification
obligation)
C: Additional information
N/A
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