Renewi Plc Regulatory News (RWI)

29 Jan 2007 12:02

Shanks Group PLC29 January 2007 TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing SHANKS GROUP PLCshares to which voting rights are attached(ii): 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition ofshares already issued to which voting rights are attached An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify):INITIAL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TRANSPARENCY DIRECTIVE x 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification ABERFORTH PARTNERS LLPobligation(iii): 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)(iv): NOTED BELOW No. of Shares Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust plc Nortrust Nominees Ltd A/c Aberfrth 7,275,400 Aberforth UK Smaller Companies Fund Nortrust Ltd A/c Aberfrth 7,301,300 Aberforth Geared Capital & Income Trust plc Nortrust Nominees A/c Aberfrth 1,385,000 The Church Commissioners for England The Church Commissioners for England 1,240,500 (Chase GIS) Nominees Ltd 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is 20 JANUARY 2007crossed or reached if different)(v): 6. Date on which issuer notified: 26 JANUARY 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 5% 8. Notified details: N/A A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transaction(vii)shares the Triggering transaction (vi) if possible Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rightsusing the ISIN Shares Voting shares ixCODE Rights viii Direct Direct x Indirect xi Direct Indirect ORDINARY 17,202,200 17,202,200 N/A N/A N/A 7.32%SHARES 17,202,200 GB0007995243 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xiiType of financial Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting rights % of votinginstrument xiii Period/ Date xiv that may be acquired if rights the instrument is exercised/ converted. N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 17,202,200 7.32% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv: HELD BY ABERFORTH PARTNERS LLP 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: CAROLYN GIBSON 15. Contact telephone number: 01628 554920 -------------------------- This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange