Holding(s) in Company (7348P)
October 06 2011 - 12:22PM
UK Regulatory
TIDMSMIN TIDMLGEN
RNS Number : 7348P
Smiths Group PLC
06 October 2011
1. Identity of the issuer or Smiths Group Plc
the 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) Legal & General Group Plc
subject to the (Group)
notification obligation: Legal & General Investment
Management Limited (LGIM)
Legal & General Group Plc
(L&G)
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) N/A
(if different from 3.):
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5. Date of the transaction 05 October 2011
and date on
which the threshold is crossed
or
reached:
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6. Date on which issuer 06 October 2011
notified:
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are Group (Below 5%)
crossed or LGIM (Below 5%)
reached: L&G (From 4% to 3%)
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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
ISIN CODE transaction triggering transaction
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Number
Number of
of Voting Number of Number of voting % of voting
Shares Rights shares rights rights
------------ -------------- ----------------------------- ----------- ----------------------- -------------------
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
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Ordinary 17,046,016
37.5p (L&G) 19,237,230 15,611,948 3,625,282 3.98% 0.923%
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19,653,004
(LGIM)
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(As on 24/03/2011)
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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
rights that
may be
acquired if
the
instrument
Type of Exercise/ is
financial Expiration Conversion exercised/ % of voting
instrument date Period converted. rights
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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/ Number of voting
financial Exercise Expiration Conversion rights instrument % of voting
instrument price date period refers to rights
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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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15,611,948
(L&G) 3.98%
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19,237,230
(LGIM) 4.91%
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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) (
Below 5%= Total
Position)
Legal & General
Investment Management
(Holdings) Limited
(LGIMH) (Direct and
Indirect) (Below 5%=
Total Position)
Legal & General
Investment Management
Limited (Indirect)
(LGIM) (Below 5%= Total
Position)
Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (
15,611,948 - 3.98%=LGAS, LGPL & PMC)
Legal & General Legal & General
Investment Management Insurance Holdings
(Holdings) Limited Limited (Direct)
(Direct) (LGIMHD) (LGIH)
Legal & General Legal & General
Assurance (Pensions Assurance Society
Management) Limited Limited (LGAS & 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 cease
to hold: N/A
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12. Date on which proxy holder will
cease to hold
voting rights: N/A
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Notification using the total
13. Additional information: voting rights figure of 392,531,299
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14. Contact name: Paul Toon (LGIM)
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15. Contact telephone number: 020 3124 3854
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This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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