Holding(s) in Company (4594E)
April 06 2011 - 1:20PM
UK Regulatory
TIDMWFC
RNS Number : 4594E
Watford Leisure PLC
06 April 2011
For filings with the FSA include the
annex
For filings with issuer exclude the annex
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST
IN SHARES(i)
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1. Identity of the issuer or the
underlying issuer of existing shares to
which voting rights are attached: (ii) Watford Leisure plc
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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 x
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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: (iii) Watford FC Limited
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) Panos Thomas as nominee for Laurence
(if different from 3.):(iv) Bassini
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5. Date of the transaction and date
on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached: (v) 1 April 2011
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6. Date on which issuer notified:
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed
or
reached: (vi, vii) 55%
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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
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 Number of voting % of voting rights
Shares Rights of shares rights (x)
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Direct Indirect
Direct (xi) (xii) Direct Indirect
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Ordinary
ISIN CODE
OB0034301217 Nil Nil 24,187,814 24,187,814 55.11%
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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
Exercise/ acquired if the
Type of financial Expiration Conversion Period instrument is % of voting
instrument date (xiii) (xiv) exercised/ converted. rights
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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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Exercise/
Type of Conversion Number of voting
financial Exercise Expiration period rights instrument % of voting rights
instrument price date (xvii) (xviii) refers to (xix, xx)
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13 July
Warrants GBP0.04 2015 Any time 202,840,000 Nominal Delta
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82.21%
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
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227,027,814 92.02%
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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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Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of the proxy holder:
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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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Michael Harris, Howard Kennedy,
14. Contact name: solicitors to Watford FC Limited
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15. Contact telephone number: 0207 546 8861
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Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer
Annex: Notification of major interests in share
A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification
obligation
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Full name (including legal form of legal Watford FC Limited
entities)
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Contact address 85 Oxford Road, High Wycombe, HP11
(registered office for legal entities) 2DX
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Phone number & email 0044(0)1494537699;
abarrea@barrea.co.uk
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Other useful information Michael Harris, Howard Kennedy,
(at least legal representative for 19 Cavendish Square,
legal persons) London, W1A 2AW
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B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
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Full name As A
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Contact address
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Phone number & email
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Other useful information
(e.g. functional relationship with
the person or legal entity subject
to the notification obligation)
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C: Additional information
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For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website.
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