TIDMCPR

RNS Number : 1530A

Carpetright PLC

26 January 2011 TR-1: notification of major interests in shares

 
 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                               Carpetright 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                                       x 
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 An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which 
  may result in the acquisition of shares already issued 
  to which voting rights are attached 
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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 to                           Artisan Partners Holdings LP, Artisan 
  the notification obligation:                                  Partners Limited Partnership, Artisan 
                                                                Investments GP LLC, Artisan Investment 
                                                                  Corporation, ZFIC, Inc., Andrew A. 
                                                                     Ziegler, Carlene M. Ziegler 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different                          State Street Bank, Bank 
  from 3.):                                                            of New York, Mellon Bank, 
                                                                       JP Morgan Chase, Northern 
                                                                       Trust, State Street Bank 
                                                                             - Luxembourg 
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 5. Date of the transaction (and date                                      January 25, 2011 
  on which the threshold is crossed or 
  reached if different): 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                         January 26, 2011 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed                                           Above 5% 
  or reached: 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type 
  of shares 
  If possible    Situation previous 
  using the       to the Triggering       Resulting situation after the triggering 
  ISIN CODE       transaction              transaction 
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                             Number       Number 
                 Number of    of Voting   of       Number of voting     % of voting 
                 Shares       Rights      shares    rights              rights 
--------------  ----------  -----------  -------  -------------------  ------------------ 
                                          Direct   Direct   Indirect    Direct   Indirect 
--------------  ----------  -----------  -------  -------  ----------  -------  --------- 
 GB0001772945    3,338,914   4.97%                          3,480,472            5.18% 
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 B: Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of           Expiration   Exercise/        Number of         % of voting 
 financial          date        Conversion       voting rights      rights 
 instrument                     Period/ Date     that may be 
                                                 acquired if the 
                                                 instrument is 
                                                 exercised/ 
                                                 converted. 
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 Total (A+B) 
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 Number of voting rights   % of voting rights 
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 3,480,472                 5.18% 
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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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 Artisan Partners Limited Partnership ("APLP"), a U.S. registered 
  investment adviser, is a limited partnership organized under 
  the laws of the State of Delaware on March 26, 2009. Control 
  of APLP is vested in its general partner, Artisan Investments 
  GP LLC, a limited liability company organized under the laws 
  of the State of Delaware on March 26, 2009. Artisan Partners 
  Holdings LP is the sole member of Artisan Investments GP LLC, 
  and is the sole limited partner of Artisan Partners Limited 
  Partnership. Control of Artisan Partners Holdings LP (formerly 
  named Artisan Partners Limited Partnership) is vested in its 
  general partner, Artisan Investment Corporation. All of the 
  outstanding stock of Artisan Investment Corporation is owned 
  by ZFIC, Inc., a corporation organized under the laws of the 
  State of Wisconsin. Andrew A. Ziegler and Carlene M. Ziegler 
  each own 50% of the voting stock of ZFIC, Inc. APLP, pursuant 
  to advisory contracts, has the power to purchase and sell securities 
  on behalf of its clients and the power to vote for most clients. 
  Persons other than APLP are entitled to receive all dividends 
  from, and proceeds from the sale of, all of the securities reported 
  hereunder. 
  Artisan International Value Fund ("ARTKX"), is a series of Artisan 
  Funds Inc., a U.S. registered investment company. Certain officers 
  and a director of Artisan Funds, Inc. are employees of APLP. 
  APLP pursuant to its advisory contract with ARTKX has the power 
  to purchase and sell securities on behalf of ARTKX and to vote 
  for ARTKX. ARTKX, as of 25 January 2011, was interested in 2,274,521 
  shares, representing 3.38% of the 5.18% disclosed above, of 
  Carpetright PLC. 
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 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:               Artisan Partners Limited 
                                                    Partnership 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder              N/A 
  will cease to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease             N/A 
  to hold voting rights: 
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 13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name: 
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 15. Contact telephone number: 
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