SDL Sdl Plc

    RNS Number : 1302B
  SDL PLC
  12 August 2008
   

    TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
    1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached 
        SDL plc    
    2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No):
    An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: YES
    An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights
are attached: No
    An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: No
    Other (please specify): 
            
    3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: 
        AXA S.A.
    4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):      
    5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
        5 August 08
    6. Date on which issuer notified: 
        6 August 08
    7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
        12%
    8. Notified details: 
                                                A: Voting rights attached to shares
                          Situation Previous to the triggering        Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
                          transaction
 Class or Type of shares  Number of shares      Number of voting      Number of Shares  Number of voting rights  % of voting rights
                                                rights
                                                                      Direct            Direct     Indirect      Direct   Indirect
 GB0009376368             9,268,603             9,268,603             158,700           158,700    8,819,903     0.21%    11.70%


                                           B: Financial Instruments
 Resulting situation after triggering transaction
 Type of Financial Instrument  Expiration Date  Exercise/Conversion   Number of voting      % of voting rights
                                                period/ date          rights that may be
                                                                      acquired if the
                                                                      instrument is
                                                                      exercised /
                                                                      converted


                 TOTAL A + B
 Number of Voting Rights  % of voting rights
        8,978,603               11.91%

    9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if
applicable:
        
 Name of the Company/Fund          Number of Shares  % of issued share capital
 AXA UK Investment Co ICVC UK               113,077                    0.15004
 Smaller Companies Fund
 (Indirect)
 AXA France                                  80,000                    0.10615
 Sun Life Unit Assurance Ltd FTSE            12,310                    0.01633
 All Share Tracker (Direct)
 Sun Life Pensions Management                65,236                    0.08656
 FTSE All Share Tracker (Direct)
 AXA Framlington (Indirect)                 480,183                    0.63716
 AXA Framlington (Indirect)                 318,984                    0.42326
 AXA Framlington (Indirect)                 350,000                    0.46442
 AXA Framlington (Indirect)                 183,333                    0.24326
 AXA Framlington (Indirect)                 189,037                    0.25083
 AXA Framlington (Indirect)                  44,553                    0.05912
 AXA Framlington (Indirect)                 500,000                    0.66345
 AXA Framlington (Indirect)               2,476,586                    3.28619
 AXA Framlington (Indirect)               2,050,000                    2.72015
 AXA Framlington (Indirect)                 800,000                    1.06152
 AXA Framlington (Indirect)                 309,622                    0.41084
 AXA Framlington (Indirect)                 129,047                    0.17123
 Framlington onshore private                207,500                    0.27533
 clients (Indirect)
 AXA Sun Life plc With Profits               50,036                    0.06639
 Passive (Direct)
 AXA Sun Life plc With Profits               31,118                    0.04129
 Passive (Direct)
       AXA Framlington (Indirect)           587,981                    0.78019
                     Total Direct           158,700                    0.21058
                   Total Indirect         8,819,903                   11.70315
                            TOTAL         8,978,603                   11.91373

    Proxy Voting:
    
10. Name of the proxy holder: 
    N/A
    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: 

    14. Contact name:
        Alastair Gordon
    15. Contact telephone number:
        01628 417241




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