MED - Holding(s) in Company
RNS Number : 1753Z
MicroEmissive Displays Group PLC
TR-1: notification of major interests in shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
Microemissive Displays Plc
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify): Yes. New client share transfer in
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
BlackRock, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
1st July 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
3rd July 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
Gone above 5%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE: GB00B0346S80
Situation previous to the Triggering transaction
Number of Shares: N/A was below 5%
Number of Voting Rights: N/A was below 5%
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of shares
Direct: N/A
Number of voting rights
Direct: N/A
Indirect: 4,095,000
% of voting rights
Direct: N/A
Indirect: 6.90%
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument
Expiration date
Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted
% of voting rights
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights: 4,095,000
% of voting rights: 6.90%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited - 4,095,000 (6.90%)
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:
ANNEX NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation
Full name (including legal form for legal entities): BlackRock, Inc
Contact address (registered office for legal entities): 33 King William Street, London, EC4R 9AS
Phone number: 020 7743 2098
Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons): Thomas Hone
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