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Next Fifteen Communications Group plc
Holding(s) in Company
10 December 2012
| TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi | |||||||||
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii |
Next Fifteen Communications Group PLC | ||||||||
| 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | |||||||||
| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights |
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 | |||||||||
| 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): | |||||||||
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii |
BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust PLC | ||||||||
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv |
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5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v |
5th December 2012 | ||||||||
| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 7th December 2012 | ||||||||
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii |
Holding has gone below 3% | ||||||||
| 8. Notified details: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class/type of shares
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Situation previous to the triggering transaction |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Number of Shares |
Number of Voting Rights |
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights x | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Direct | Direct xi | Indirect xii | Direct | Indirect | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GB0030026057 | 2,154,769 | 2,154,769 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Below 3% | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |
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| C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Type of financial instrument |
Exercise price | Expiration date xvii |
Exercise/ Conversion period xviii |
Number of voting rights instrument refers to | % of voting rights xix, xx | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominal | Delta | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total (A+B+C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| N/A | Below 3% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting
rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi |
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| Proxy Voting: | |||||
| 10. Name of the 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: |
BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team | ||||
| 14. Contact name: | William Graham | ||||
| 15. Contact telephone number: | 020 7743 1459 | ||||
Enquiries:
| Next Fifteen Communications Group plc | ||
| David Dewhurst, Finance Director | +44 (0)20 8846 0771 | |
| Canaccord Genuity Limited | ||
| Henry Fitzgerald O’Connor | +44 (0)20 7523 8000 | |
| Filip Bavenholm |


