Holding(s) in Company
March 05 2010 - 7:57AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMSDL
RNS Number : 1666I
SDL PLC
05 March 2010
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| TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES |
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| 1. Identity of the issuer or the | SDL PLC |
| underlying 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 | X |
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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 | BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited as |
| to the | trustee of the BT Pension Scheme. See |
| notification obligation: iii | Section 9 for further information. |
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| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) | N/A |
| (if different from 3.):iv | |
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| 5. Date of the transaction and date | 3rd March 2010 |
| on | |
| which the threshold is crossed or | |
| reached: v | |
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| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 4th March 2010 |
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| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed | 2% |
| or | |
| reached: vi, vii | |
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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 | % of voting rights |
| | of | of | of | rights | x |
| | Shares | Voting | shares | | |
| | | Rights | | | |
+ + + +------------+---------------------+-----------------------------------+
| | | | Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect |
| | | | | xi | xii | | |
+--------------+--------------------+-------------------+------------+--------+------------+---------------+-------------------+
| 0937636 | 2,872,740 | 2,872,740 | N/A | N/A | 2,222,740 | N/A | 2.885% |
| GB0009376368 | | | | | | | |
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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 xiv | rights that may | rights |
| | | | be | |
| | | | acquired if the | |
| | | | instrument is | |
| | | | exercised/ | |
| | | | converted. | |
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| | | | | |
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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 | Exercise price | Expiration | Exercise/ | Number of voting | % of voting rights |
| financial | | date xvii | Conversion | rights instrument | xix, xx |
| instrument | | | period | refers to | |
| | | | xviii | | |
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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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| 2,222,740 | 2.885% |
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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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| BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited, as trustee of the BT Pension Scheme |
| ("BTPS") is the parent undertaking of Britel Fund Nominees Limited and |
| Britel Fund Trustees Limited, which is the parent undertaking of Hermes |
| Fund Managers Limited ("HFML"). HFML is the parent undertaking of: |
| |
| 1. Hermes Equity Ownership Services Limited ("HEOS") (voting rights: |
| 0.903%)* |
| |
| 2. Hermes Investment Management Limited ("HIML") (voting rights: |
| 1.982%)** |
| |
| * This notification is also being made in respect of HEOS, which is an |
| indirect holder of shares for the purpose of DTR 5.2.1(h). The voting |
| rights include the following: (i) all of the voting rights of the |
| underlying clients of HEOS for whom it provides voting services; (ii) all |
| of the voting rights attaching to the direct shareholding of BTPS; (iii) |
| all of the voting rights attaching to shares managed by HIML; and (iv) the |
| voting rights attaching to the direct shareholding of BTPS that are managed |
| by HSL. |
| ** This notification is also being made in respect of HIMLwhich is an |
| indirect holder of shares for the purpose of DTR 5.2.1(h) |
| Please see Section 13 for further information. |
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| Proxy Voting: |
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| 10. Name of the proxy holder: | See Comment in Section 13. |
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| 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will | See Comment in Section 13. |
| cease | |
| to hold: | |
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| 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to | See Comment in Section 13. |
| hold | |
| voting rights: | |
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| 13. Additional | HEOS hold the voting rights under a standing proxy |
| information: | contained in agreements for the provision of voting |
| | services to various underying clients for the |
| | purposes of DTR 5.2.1(h), which includes all of the |
| | shares owned directly by BTPS, all of the voting |
| | rights attaching to shares managed by HIML and the |
| | voting rights attaching to the direct shareholding of |
| | BTPS that are managed by HSL. |
| | |
| | HIML hold the voting rights under a standing proxy |
| | contained in investment management agreements with |
| | various underying clients (which may include BTPS) |
| | for the purposes of DTR 5.2.1(h). |
| | All voting rights held on behalf of the above |
| | entities are aggregated for the purposes of DTR |
| | 5.2.1(e). |
| | This disclosure is made by BT Pension Scheme Trustees |
| | Limited as trustee of the BT Pension Scheme, which is |
| | the ultimate parent undertaking for the purposes of |
| | DTR 5.2.1(e). |
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| 14. Contact name: | John Hunter, SDL PLC |
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| 15. Contact telephone | 01628 417241 |
| number: | |
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