Friday 12 February, 2010
Galleon Holdings PLC
Holding(s) in Company
RNS Number : 0501H Galleon Holdings PLC 12 February 2010
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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached:
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Galleon Holdings 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
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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) subject to the
notification obligation:
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Legal & General Group Plc (Group)
Legal & General Investment Management Limited (LGIM)
Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
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Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS & LGPL)
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5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:
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10 February 2010
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6. Date on which issuer notified:
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11 February 2010
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached:
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Group (Above 10%)
LGIM (Above 10%)
L&G (From 3% to 5%)
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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 using the ISIN CODE
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Situation previous to the triggering transaction
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Number of Shares
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Number of Voting Rights
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Number of shares
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Number of voting rights
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% of voting rights
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Direct
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Indirect
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Direct
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Indirect
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Ordinary 1p
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6,100,000
L&G
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17,125,000
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9,250,000
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7,875,000
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5.62%
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4.78%
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13,975,000
LGIM
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(As on 10/11/2009)
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial instrument
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Expiration date
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Exercise/Conversion Period
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Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.
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% of voting 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 financial instrument
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Exercise price
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Expiration date
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Exercise/ Conversion period
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Number of voting rights instrument refers to
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% of voting rights
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Nominal
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Delta
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights
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Percentage of voting rights
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9,250,000
(L&G)
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5.62%
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17,125,000
(LGIM)
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10.40%
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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) ( 17,125,000 -10.40%= Total Position)
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Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) ( 17,125,000 - 10.40%= Total Position)
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Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM) ( 17,125,000 - 10.40%= Total Position)
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Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) ( 9,250,000 - 5.62%=LGAS, LGPL & PMC)
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Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD)
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Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited (Direct) (LGIH) ( 9,250,000 - 5.62%= LGAS & LGPL)
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Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC)
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Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS & LGPL) ( 9,250,000 - 5.62%= LGAS & LGPL)
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Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL)
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Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of the proxy holder:
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N/A
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease
to hold:
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N/A
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
voting rights:
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N/A
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13. Additional information:
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Notification using the total voting rights figure of 164,575,684
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14. Contact name:
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Helen Lewis (LGIM)
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15. Contact telephone number:
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020 3124 3851
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