RNS Number : 4349F
Luminar Group Holdings PLC
12 January 2010
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying
issuer of existing shares to which voting rights Luminar Group
are attached: Holdings plc
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
X
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
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
notification obligation: BlackRock, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from
3.): N/A
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the
threshold is crossed or reached: 7 January 2010
6. Date on which issuer notified:
11 January 2010
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
Holding has gone below 5%
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
GB00B2423069 6,678,466 6,678,466 N/A N/A 4,873,505 N/A 4.85%
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.
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 19,479 Nominal Delta
0.02% 0.02%
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
4,892,984 4.87%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or
the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited - 4,892,984 (4.87%)
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:
Notification using the total voting rights
figure of 100,422,654.
14. Contact name:
Tim O'Gorman
15. Contact telephone number:
(01908) 544 270
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