Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
Posted:
11/5/2009
RNS Number: 0160S
IG Group Holdings plc
11 May 2009
TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: IG Group Holdings PLC
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights Yes
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached No
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights No
Other (please specify):______________ N/A
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: Janus Capital Management, LLC (“Janus”)
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): 7 May 2009
6. Date on which issuer notified: 8 May 2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 7%
8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares (If possible use ISIN code= Ordinary Shares ISIN: GB00B06QFB75
Situation previous to the triggering transaction
Number of shares 24,929,947
Number of voting rights 24,929,947
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of shares 25,386,625
Number of voting rights 25,386,625 Direct Indirect
Percentage of voting rights 7.06% Direct Indirect
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument
Expiration date
Exercise/ conversion period/date
No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)
Percentage of voting rights
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights 25,386,625
Percentage of voting rights 7.06%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of proxy holder: Janus Capital Management LLC
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: Kathy Valenta
15. Contact telephone name: 303-336-4528