16 Sep 2010 13:11
TR - 1: Notification of Major Interests in Shares
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1 | Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
| Grafton Group plc | ||||||||||||||
2 | Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate box):
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| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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| An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached |
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| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
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| Other (please specify)
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3 | Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: | Investec Asset Management Limited | ||||||||||||||
4 | Full name of shareholders(s) (if different from 3): | N/A | ||||||||||||||
5 | Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): | 15 September 2010 | ||||||||||||||
6 | Date on which issuer notified: | 16 September 2010
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7 | Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: | 5% | ||||||||||||||
8 | Notified Details: | |||||||||||||||
| A: Voting Rights attached to shares
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Class/type of shares (if possible using ISIN CODE) |
Situation previous to the Triggering transaction
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||
Number of shares | Number of Voting Rights | Number of shares | Number of Voting Rights | % of Voting Rights | ||||||||||||
Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | ||||||||||||
IE00B00MZ448 | 11,509,414
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| 0 | 11,609,414 |
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SUBTOTAL A (based on aggregate voting rights) |
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11,609,414 |
5.02% | |||||||||||
| B: Financial Instruments
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| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/Conversion period | No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted) | % of voting rights | |||||||||||
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| SUBTOTAL B (in relation to all expiration dates) | NIL | NIL | |||||||||||
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| TOTAL (A + B) [where applicable in accordance with national law] | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | |||||||||||||
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| 11,609,414 | 5.02% | |||||||||||||
9 | Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: n/a
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Proxy Voting
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10 | In case of proxy voting: n/a
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11 | Additional information
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