For filings with the FSA include
the annex
For filings with issuer exclude the
annex
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached: ii
GENESIS EMERGING MARKETS - GBP
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X
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):
3. Full name of person(s)subject to the notification obligation: iii
SARASIN & PARTNERS LLP
4. Full name of shareholder(s)(if different from 3.):iv
BNP PARIBAS SECURITY SERVICES(Jersey)
RBC DEXIA INVESTOR SERVICES BANK(Luxembourg)
RBC DEXIA INVESTOR SERVICES BANK(Zurich)
SARASIN & PARNERS (London)
THE BANK OF NEW YORK (Brussells)
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached:v
18/12/2009
6. Date on which issuer notified:
18/12/2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii
9%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE
GG00B4L0PD47
Situation previous to the triggering transaction
Number of Shares : 13,619,650
Number of Voting Rights : 13,619,650
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of Shares : Direct13,619,650
Number of Voting Rights : Direct xi 0
Indirect xii 13,319,650
% of voting rights x : Direct 0%
Indirect 9.8691%
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument
Expiration date xiii
Exercise/Conversion Period xiv
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted.
% of voting rights
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument
Exercise price
Expiration date xvii
Exercise/Conversion period xviii
Number of voting rights instrument is exercised/converted
% of voting rights xix,
Nominal
Delta
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights
13,319,650
Percentage of voting rights
9.8691%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively
held, if applicable: xxi
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:
15. Contact telephone number: