Monday 12 April, 2010
Dart Group PLC
Holding(s) in Company
RNS Number : 0650K Dart Group PLC 12 April 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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Dart Group Plc
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2. Reason for notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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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
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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 notification obligation:
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Gartmore Investment Limited
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):
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See attached schedule
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5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
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8 April 2010
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6. Date on which issuer notified:
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9 April 2010
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
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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 use 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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Percentage 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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GB00B1722W11
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7,670,849
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7,670,849
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6,392,020
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6,392,020
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4.527%
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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/date
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No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)
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Percentage 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/date
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No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)
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Percentage 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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6,392,020
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4.527%
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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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Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of 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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All figures are based on the Company's issued share capital of 141,203,854 as provided by Exshare
Email contact RDU@Gartmore.com
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14 Contact name:
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RDU
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15. Contact telephone name:
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0207 782 2324
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Attachment
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Fund Managing Co.
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Shares Held
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UK Registered Owner
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Beneficial Owner
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Gartmore Fund Managers Limited
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1,817,767
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HSBC Global Custody Nominee UK Ltd
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Gartmore Fund Managers Ltd A/C Gartmore UK & Irish Smaller Companies
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Gartmore Investment Limited
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2,272,591
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Nortrust Nominees Limited
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Strathclyde Pension Fund
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Gartmore Investment Limited
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596,662
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Gartmore Growth Opportunities
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Gartmore Growth Opportunities plc
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Gartmore Investment Limited
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1,705,000
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Vidacos Nominees Ltd A/C 2303
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The Alphagen Volantis Fund Limited
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This information is provided by RNS
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