21 Apr 2008 10:37
Styles & Wood Group PLC21 April 2008 TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES (1). Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached (ii): STYLES & WOOD GROUP PLC 2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( ) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X ) 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) : ( ) 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii): POLAR CAPITAL FORAGER FUND LIMITED 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv): 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reachedif different) (v): 17TH APRIL 2008 6. Date on which issuer notified: 18TH APRIL 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 3% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares Situation previous to if possible using the the Triggering ISIN CODE transaction (vi) Number of shares Number of voting Rights (viii) B1DKGQ1 1,809,033 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii) Class/type of shares Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rights if possible using (ix) the ISIN CODE Direct Direct (x) Indirect (xi) Direct Indirect 2,559,033 3.968% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii) Type of Expiration Date Exercise/Conversion Number of voting % of voting financial (xiii) Period/ Date (xiv) rights that may be rights instrument acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 2,559,033 3.968% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): 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: 14. Contact name: Polar Capital LLP - Operations Department 15. Contact telephone number: +44(0)207 227 2700 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): POLAR CAPITAL FORAGER FUND LIMITED Contact address (registered office for legal entities): C/O CITI HEDGE FUND SERVICES (CAYMAN) LTD., CAYMAN CORPORATED CENTRE - FIFTH FLOOR, 27 HOSPITAL ROAD, PO BOX 10293, GRAND CAYMAN KY1 - 1003, CAYMAN ISLANDS, BRITISH WEST INDIES Phone number: +44(0)207 227 2700 operations@polarcapital.co.uk Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons): B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable (xvii) Full name: GOPAL BHARJ Contact address: POLAR CAPITAL LLP 4 MATTHEW PARKER STREET LONDON SW1H 9NP Phone number: +44(0)207 227 2700 Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legalentity subject to the notification obligation): C: Additional information : This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange