14 Jan 2009 16:30
TR-1: notification of major interests in shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: | Southern Cross Healthcare Group 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 financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached | |||
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | |||
Other (please specify): Initial notification under Transparency Directive | |||
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: | HBOS plc | ||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): | See Section 9. | ||
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): | 12 January 2009 | ||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 13 January 2009 | ||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: | Direct/Indirect Holdings to above 5% | ||
8. Notified details: |
A: Voting rights attached to shares | |||||||
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE | Situation previous to the Triggering transaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||
Number of Shares | Number of Voting Rights viii | Number of shares | Number of voting rights ix | % of voting rights | |||
Direct | Direct x | Indirect xi | Direct | Indirect | |||
Ord 1p Shares ISIN GB00B14RYC39 | N/A | N/A | 5,204,492 | 5,204,492 | 4,415,778 | 2.767% | 2.348% |
B: Financial Instruments | ||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii | ||||
Type of financial instrument | Expiration date xiii | Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date xiv | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. | % of voting rights |
N/A |
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Total (A+B) | |
Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
9,620,270 | 5.115% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv: |
Insight Investment Management (Global) Limited* ('IIMGL') - (Indirect) - 9,176,365 (4.879%) IIMGL manages holdings on behalf of other HBOS Group companies, and other third parties external to the HBOS Group, under various discretionary management agreements. (* - wholly owned subsidiaries of HBOS plc.) |
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: | Notification using the total voting rights figure of 188,067,377 |
14. Contact name: | Kenny Melville |
15. Contact telephone number: | 0131 243 8671 |