Business Systems Group Hldgs PLC
22 October 2007
TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached (ii):
Business Systems Group Holdings plc
2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( )
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: YES
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: NO
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: NO
Other (please specify) : No
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):
Helium Special Situations Fund
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):
Helium Special Situations Fund
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different) (v):
19/10/07
6. Date on which issuer notified:
22/10/07
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
5%
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares Situation previous to the Triggering
if possible using the transaction (vi)
ISIN CODE
Number of shares Number of voting Rights
(viii)
ORDINARY 3,450,000 3,450,000
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)
Class/type of shares Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rights
if possible using (ix)
the ISIN CODE
Direct Direct (x) Indirect (xi) Direct Indirect
ORDINARY 3,980,000 3,980,000 N/A 5.18% N/A
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)
Type of Expiration Date Exercise/Conversion Number of voting % of voting
financial (xiii) Period/ Date (xiv) rights that may be rights
instrument acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/
converted.
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total (A+B)
Number of voting % of voting rights
rights
3,980,000 5.18%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):
Not applicable
Proxy Voting: NOT APPLICABLE
10. Name of the proxy holder:
... N/A ..............
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
...... N/A ...........
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
......... N/A ........
13. Additional information:
............ N/A .....
14. Contact name:
Hilary Lowe/James Wheaton
15. Contact telephone number:
020 7390 8550
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