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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:
HALFORDS GROUP plc
2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (X)
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) : ( )
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
F&C Asset Management plc
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) :
See 9 below
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
13 May 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
14 May 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
5%
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 | |
Halfords Group plc ISINGB00B012TP20 | Number of shares | Number of voting Rights |
GB00B012TP20 Ord 1p | 11,052,919 | 11,052,919 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | ||
ISINGB00B012TP20 | Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect |
10,744,003 | - | 10,744,003 | - | 4.94 | |
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 |
10,744,003 | 4.94% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable :
F&C Asset Management plc
Client
No underlying client holds over 3%
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
F&C Asset Management plc
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:
Peter Fraser, F&C Asset Management plc
15. Contact telephone number:
0131 718 1051