Holding(s) in Company (6718A)
February 03 2011 - 12:22PM
UK Regulatory
TIDMSDL
RNS Number : 6718A
SDL PLC
03 February 2011
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:
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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
to the notification obligation: Baillie Gifford & Co
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if
different from 3.):
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5. Date of the transaction and date
on which the threshold is crossed
or reached: 2 Feb 2011
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6. Date on which issuer notified: 3 Feb 2011
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed
or reached: 5%
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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 of
of Voting Number of Number of voting % of voting
Shares Rights shares rights rights
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Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
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Ordinary
Share Below Below
GB0009376368 5% 5% 3,987,244 3,987,244 5.11
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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 Conversion rights that may rights
Period be acquired if
the instrument
is exercised/
converted.
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N/A
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying
Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of % of voting
financial price date Conversion voting rights
instrument period rights
instrument
refers to
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N/A 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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3,987,244 5.11
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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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In the narrative below, the figures in [ ] indicate the amount of voting
rights and the percentage held by each controlled undertaking where relevant.
Baillie Gifford & Co, a discretionary investment manager, is the parent
undertaking of an investment management group. Its wholly-owned subsidiary
undertaking Baillie Gifford Overseas Limited [2,426,412; 3.11%] is also a
discretionary investment manager. Its wholly-owned subsidiary undertaking
Baillie Gifford & Co Limited [1,292,318; 1.66%] is an OEIC Authorised
Corporate Director and Unit Trust Manager which has delegated its
discretionary investment management role to Baillie Gifford & Co. Its
wholly-owned subsidiary undertaking Baillie Gifford Life Limited [93,335;
0.12%] is a life assurance company which procures discretionary investment
management services from Baillie Gifford & Co in respect of its own account
shareholdings.
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 cease to hold:
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12. Date on which proxy holder will
cease to hold voting rights:
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13. Additional information:
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Pamela Pickering
14. Contact name: ppickering@sdl.com
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15. Contact telephone number: 01628 417241
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