Holding(s) in Company (5790A)
April 02 2012 - 4:32AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMOPE TIDMLGEN
RNS Number : 5790A
Optare PLC
02 April 2012
Financial Services Authority
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying Optare Plc
issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights
are
attached:
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2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights Yes
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments
which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to
which voting rights are attached.
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic
effect to qualifying financial instruments
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Yes
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Other (please
specify):
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3. Full name of person(s) subject Legal & General Group Plc (Group)
to the
notification obligation: Legal & General Investment Management
Limited (LGIM)
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)
(if different from 3.):
Legal & General (Unit Trust Managers)
Limited (UTM)
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5. Date of the transaction and date 29 March 2012
on
which the threshold is crossed
or
reached:
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6. Date on which issuer notified: 30 March 2012
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed Group (Below 5%)
or LGIM (Below 5%)
reached:
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8. Notified details:
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A: Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/type Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering
of to the triggering transaction
shares transaction
if possible
using
the ISIN
CODE
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Number Number Number of voting % of voting
of of rights rights
Shares Voting
Rights
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Number Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
of shares
------------ ---- ----- ----- ---- ------ ---- ---------------- --------------- -------------- ------- ----------
122,064,423
Ordinary
1p (As on 10/01/2012) 97,406,378 45,729,867 51,676,511 2.05% 2.31%
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Number of voting
Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ rights that may % of voting
instrument date Conversion Period be rights
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
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Warrents N/A N/A 7,158,045 0.32%
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying
Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting rights
instrument price date Conversion rights instrument
period refers to
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Nominal Delta
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
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LGIM 4.68
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or
the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
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Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect)
(Group) ( Below 5%= Total Position)
Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings)
Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) ( Below
5% = Total Position)
Legal & General Investment Management Limited
(Indirect) (LGIM) ( Below 5% = Total Position)
Legal & General (Unit Trust Managers) Limited (Below
5% = UTM)
Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) ( Below 3% =LGAS, LGPL & PMC)
Legal & General Investment Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited
Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIH)
(Direct) (LGIMHD) (PMC)
Legal & General Assurance Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS &
(Pensions Management) Limited LGPL)
(PMC) (PMC)
Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL)
Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will N/A
cease
to hold:
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to N/A
hold
voting rights:
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Notification using the total voting
13. Additional information: rights figure of 2,235,291,827
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14. Contact name: Paul Toon (LGIM)
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15. Contact telephone number: 020 3124 3854
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