MEDIAZEST PLC
HOLDING(S) IN COMPANY
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of
existing shares to which voting rights are attached: MEDIAZEST PLC
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: YES
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result
in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are
attached:
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to
qualifying financial instruments:
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights:
Other (please specify): PLACING
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification SCHWEW NOMINEES LTD
obligation:
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): AS ABOVE
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is 25/08/2009
crossed or reached:
6. Date on which issuer notified: 01/09/2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:i 12%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type Situation previous
of to the triggering Resulting situation after the triggering
shares transaction transaction
if possible Number Number of voting % of voting
using Number Number of shares rights rights
the ISIN of of
CODE Shares Voting
Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
ORDINARY 2,372,942 2,372,942 12,372,942 12,372,942 n/a 12.03% n/a
SHARES GB00B064NT52
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Expiration Exercise / Number of voting % of voting
financial date Conversion Period rights that may be rights
instrument acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/
converted
n/a
Total (A + B)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
12,372,942 12.03
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Number of voting rights % of voting rights
Beneficial owners:
NICK SLATER 11,227,942 10.92
MRS R. SLATER 1,145,000 1.11
Proxy Voting:
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: A. PETTER
15. Contact telephone number: 020 7490 5000