RNS Number : 4844J
Northern Investors Co PLC
03 December 2008
 
 
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached:
Northern Investors Co PLC
2 Reason for the notification(please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
Yes
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issues to which voting rights are attached
     
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
     
Other (please specify):
     
     
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation:
RC Brown Investment Management PLC
4. Full name of shareholder(s)(if different
from 3.):
BNY (OCS) Nominees Ltd A/C 164056
5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:
3rd December 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
3rd December 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached:
Shareholding above 11%
8. Notified details:
     
 
 
 
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of
shares

if possible using
the ISIN CODE
Situation previous
to the Triggering
transaction
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number
of
Shares
Number
of
Voting
Rights
Number
of shares
Number of voting
rights
% of voting rights
Direct
Direct
Indirect
Direct
Indirect
GB00B08S4K30
1560000
1560000
2260000
2260000
     
11.63%
     
 
 
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
% of voting rights
2260000
11.63%
 
 
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Shares and voting rights registered to BNY (OCS) Nominees Ltd A/C 164056.
Managed by RC Brown Investment Management PLC.
Held by custodian Bank of New York Mellon.
      
 
 
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
See above
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease
to hold:
N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
voting rights:
N/A
 
 

13. Additional information:

     
14. Contact name:
Lindsey Jones
15. Contact telephone number:
0117 989 7842
 
 
 

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