TIDMSDL

RNS Number : 0771T

SDL PLC

07 December 2012

Financial Services Authority

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                    SDL 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                                   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               Legal & General Group Plc (L&G) 
  to the 
  notification obligation: 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                N/A 
  (if different from 3.): 
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                                                        06 December 2012 
   5. Date of the transaction and date 
   on 
   which the threshold is crossed 
   or 
   reached: 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                      07 December 2012 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed                     L&G (Above 3%) 
  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           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 of voting          % of voting rights 
                     of                 of                                      rights 
                   Shares             Voting 
                                      Rights 
-----------  -----------------  ----------------  ---                --------------------------  ------------------------ 
                                                        Number            Direct       Indirect     Direct      Indirect 
                                                       of shares 
-----------  ---  ------  ----  ---  ------  ---  -----------------  ---------------  ---------  -----------  ----------- 
                           Below 3% 
 Ordinary 
 1p                   (As on 24/04/2012)              2,488,621         2,488,621                   3.10% 
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 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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                                                                              Number of voting 
   Type of financial         Expiration         Exercise/                      rights that may           % of voting 
   instrument                date               Conversion Period              be                        rights 
                                                                               acquired if the 
                                                                               instrument is 
                                                                               exercised/ converted. 
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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 voting            % of voting rights 
  financial          price              date             Conversion     rights instrument 
  instrument                                             period         refers to 
----------------  -----------------  ----------------  ------------  --------------------------  ------------------------ 
                                                                                                   Nominal       Delta 
----------------  -----------------  ----------------  ------------  --------------------------  -----------  ----------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                              Percentage of voting rights 
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                              2,488,621                                                      3.10% 
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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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                                                Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) 
                                                                                        (Group) 
                                               Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) 
                                                          Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) 
                                                  Legal & General Investment Management Limited 
                                                                              (Indirect) (LGIM) 
                Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) ( 2,488,621 - 3.10%= LGAS, LGPL & PMC) 
                Legal & General Investment           Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited 
                                           Management (Holdings) Limited        (Direct) (LGIH) 
                                                                              (Direct) (LGIMHD) 
         Legal & General Assurance            Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS & 
                                                     (Pensions Management) Limited        LGPL) 
                                                                                          (PMC) 
                                               Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL) 
 
 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                                N/A 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to                                 N/A 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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                                                       Notification using the total voting 
  13. Additional information:                               rights figure of 80,197,559 
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 14. Contact name:                                             Angela Hayter (LGIM) 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                    020 3124 3851 
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