Notification of Major Interests in Shares
February 18 2010 - 10:21AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMGMG
RNS Number : 3634H
Game Group PLC
18 February 2010
TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached:
GAME Group Plc
2. Reason for the notification
(please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):
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 notification obligation:
TIAA-CREF Investment Management, LLC on behalf of the accounts listed in Exhibit
B
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3) : See number 3
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if
different):
15 February 2010
6. Date on which issuer notified:
17 February 2010
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
3%
8. Notified Details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
+--------------+-----------+-----------+
| Class/type | Situation |
| of shares | previous to the |
| if | triggering |
| possible | transaction |
| use ISIN | Below 3% |
| CODE | |
+--------------+-----------------------+
| | Number | Number |
| | of | of |
| | shares | voting |
| | | rights |
+--------------+-----------+-----------+
| GB0007360158 | 9,739,112 | 9,739,112 |
+--------------+-----------+-----------+
+--------------+------------+------------+----------+--------+----------+
| | Resulting situation after the triggering |
| | transaction Above 3% |
+--------------+--------------------------------------------------------+
| Class/type | Number | Number of | % of voting |
| of shares | of | voting rights | rights |
| if | shares | | |
| possible | | | |
| use ISIN | | | |
| CODE | | | |
+--------------+------------+-----------------------+-------------------+
| | | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect |
+--------------+------------+------------+----------+--------+----------+
| GB0007360158 | 10,639,112 | 10,639,112 | | 3.07% | |
+--------------+------------+------------+----------+--------+----------+
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
+------------+------------+-------------+-------------+----------+
| Type | Expiration | Exercise/ | No. of | % of |
| of | Date | Conversion | voting | voting |
| Financial | | period/date | rights | rights |
| instrument | | | that may be | |
| | | | acquired | |
| | | | (if the | |
| | | | instrument | |
| | | | exercised/ | |
| | | | converted) | |
+------------+------------+-------------+-------------+----------+
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
+------------+------------+-------------+-------------+----------+
Total (A+B)
+------------+--------+
| Number | % of |
| of | voting |
| voting | rights |
| rights | |
+------------+--------+
| 10,639,112 | 3.07% |
+------------+--------+
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable :
The College Retirement Equities Fund ("CREF") hereby informs you that on
February 15, 2010, CREF bought 900,000 shares of GAME Group Plc, bringing its
total holdings in your company to 10,639,112 shares. CREF owns these shares
through two of its investment accounts, the Global Equities Account and the
Stock Account. It is our understanding the total voting shares outstanding of
GAME Group Plc are 346,634,548 bringing CREF's ownership in your company to a
3.07% level.
For your information, CREF is a US-based investment company, which is registered
with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). CREF has multiple
investment accounts, each with separate investment objectives and policies. All
assets in the accounts are beneficially owned by CREF, and all the accounts are
managed by TIAA-CREF Investment Management, LLC, an SEC registered investment
adviser.
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of proxy holder:
Equitable Nominees Limited
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:
None
14. Contact name:
Michael Albert
15. Contact telephone number:
001-212-490-9000
Exhibit A
TIAA-CREF
Summary of Holdings of Game Group Plc
Between February 15, 2010 - February 16, 2010
+--------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+
| TIAA-CREFF Investment Management plc |
+---------------------------------------------------------+
| | CREF | CREF | Total |
| | Global | Stock | Holdings |
| | Equities | Account | CREF |
| | Account | | |
+--------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+
| Holdings as of |1,840,000 | 7,899,112 | 9,739,112 |
| February 15, 2010 | | | |
| | - | 900,000 | 900,000 |
| Transaction as of | | | |
| February 15, 2010 | | | |
| | | | |
+--------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+
| Holdings as of | 1,840,000 | 8,799,112 | 10,639,112 |
| February 16, 2010 | | | |
+--------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+
+----------------+---------------+
| Aggregate Holdings as of |
| February 16, 2010 |
+--------------------------------+
| Total Shares | 10,639,112 |
| Held | |
+----------------+---------------+
+----------------+---------------+
| Voting Shares Outstanding as |
| of February 16, 2010 |
+--------------------------------+
| Total Voting | 346,634,548 |
| Shares | |
+----------------+---------------+
+----------------+---------------+
| Total Percentage Held |
+--------------------------------+
| February 15, | 2.81% |
| 2010 | 3.07% |
| February 16, | |
| 2010 | |
+----------------+---------------+
Exhibit B
TIAA-CREF Investment Management, LLC
College Retirement Equities Fund ("CREF") *
· CREF Stock Account
· CREF Global Equities Account
* Registered Investment Company
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