TIDMATD 
 
RNS Number : 2122X 
Asterand PLC 
01 December 2010 
 

This replaces the announcement released on 30 November 2010 which listed the 
transaction and notification as having occurred in October 2010.  The correct 
month of the transaction and notification is November 2010. 
 
 
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| TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi                                   | 
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| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying |            ASTERAND PLC             | 
| issuer                                      |                                     | 
| of existing shares to which voting rights   |                                     | 
| are                                         |                                     | 
| attached: ii                                |                                     | 
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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                         |        | 
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| Other (please  |                                                         |        | 
| specify):      |                                                         |        | 
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| 3. Full name of person(s) subject   |      Inflection Point Investments LLP       | 
| to the                              |                                             | 
| notification obligation: iii        |                                             | 
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| 4. Full name of shareholder(s)      |    Inflection Point Investments (Fund)      | 
|  (if different from 3.):iv          |                                             | 
|                                     |    All shares registered in the name of     | 
|                                     |  Goldman Sachs Securities (Nominees) Ltd -  | 
|                                     |      A/c Inflection Point Investments       | 
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| 5. Date of the transaction and date |                 26/11/2010                  | 
| on                                  |                                             | 
| which the threshold is crossed or   |                                             | 
| reached: v                          |                                             | 
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| 6. Date on which issuer notified:   |                 29/11/2010                  | 
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| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed |                     3%                      | 
| or                                  |                                             | 
| reached: vi, vii                    |                                             | 
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|                |                    |  |    |                            |        | 
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| 8. Notified details:                                                                                                                                               | 
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| A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix                                                                                                                       | 
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| Class/type   | Situation previous                              | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                              | 
| of           | to the triggering                               |                                                                                                   | 
| shares       | transaction                                     |                                                                                                   | 
| if possible  |                                                 |                                                                                                   | 
| using        |                                                 |                                                                                                   | 
| the ISIN     |                                                 |                                                                                                   | 
| CODE         |                                                 |                                                                                                   | 
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|              | Number                      | Number            | Number                 | Number                | % of  voting rights x                            | 
|              | of                          | of                | of                     | of                    |                                                  | 
|              | Shares                      | Voting            | shares                 | voting                |                                                  | 
|              |                             | Rights            |                        | rights                |                                                  | 
+              +                             +                   +------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------+ 
|              |                             |                   | Direct                 | Direct xi | Indirect  | Direct                          | Indirect       | 
|              |                             |                   |                        |           | xii       |                                 |                | 
+--------------+-----------------------------+-------------------+------------------------+-----------+-----------+---------------------------------+----------------+ 
|              |              0              |        0          |       3,500,000        |    n/a    |3,500,000  |              n/a                |     3.01%      | 
| Ordinary     |                             |                   |                        |           |           |                                 |                | 
| GB0009231639 |                             |                   |                        |           |           |                                 |                | 
+--------------+                             +                   +                        +           +           +                                 +                + 
|              |                             |                   |                        |           |           |                                 |                | 
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|                                                                                                                                                                    | 
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| B: Qualifying Financial Instruments                                                                                                                                | 
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| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                                                                                               | 
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| Type of financial                   | Expiration        | Exercise/                            | Number of voting                            | % of voting         | 
| instrument                          | date xiii         | Conversion Period                    | rights that may be                          | rights              | 
|                                     |                   | xiv                                  | acquired if the                             |                     | 
|                                     |                   |                                      | instrument is                               |                     | 
|                                     |                   |                                      | exercised/                                  |                     | 
|                                     |                   |                                      | converted.                                  |                     | 
+-------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------+ 
|                n/a                  |        n/a        |                 n/a                  |                    n/a                      |        n/a          | 
+-------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------+ 
|                                                                                                                                                                    | 
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| C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi                                                                  | 
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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 xvii      | Conversion                | rights instrument            | xix, xx                                   | 
|                                |           |                | period                    | refers to                    |                                           | 
|                                |           |                | xviii                     |                              |                                           | 
+--------------------------------+-----------+----------------+---------------------------+------------------------------+-------------------------------------------+ 
|              n/a               |    n/a    |      n/a       |            n/a            |             n/a              | Nominal                     | Delta       | 
+                                +           +                +                           +                              +-----------------------------+-------------+ 
|                                |           |                |                           |                              |            n/a              |    n/a      | 
+--------------------------------+-----------+----------------+---------------------------+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------+ 
|                                                                                                                                                                    | 
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| Total (A+B+C)                                                                                                                                                      | 
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| Number of voting rights                                                               | Percentage of voting rights                                                | 
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|                                      3,500,000                                        |                                   3.01%                                    | 
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|              |                 |    |      |            |   |  |                      | |      |    |           |      |                     |    |  |             | 
+--------------+-----------------+----+------+------------+---+--+----------------------+-+------+----+-----------+------+---------------------+----+--+-------------+ 
 
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| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the  | 
| financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi                  | 
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|                                                                                 | 
| Indirect - all shares registered in the name of Goldman Sachs Securities        | 
| (Nominees) Ltd -  A/c Inflection Point Investments                              | 
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|                                                                                 | 
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| 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:                                         |                              | 
+--------------------------------------------------+------------------------------+ 
| 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to     |             n/a              | 
| hold                                             |                              | 
| voting rights:                                   |                              | 
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|                                                                                 | 
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| 13. Additional information:          |                   n/a                    | 
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| 14. Contact name:                    |      Sasha Karim, Inflection Point       | 
|                                      |             Investments LLP              | 
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| 15. Contact telephone number:        |            +44 207 936 4238              | 
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|                                      |           |                              | 
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