TIDMNSV
RNS Number : 5138N
NetServices PLC
18 February 2009
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| TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares |
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| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of | NetServices Plc |
| existing shares to which voting rights are attached: | |
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| 2. Reason for notification (yes/no) |
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| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | Yes |
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| An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result | No |
| in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are | |
| attached | |
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| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | No |
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| Other (please specify):______________ | No |
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| 3. Full name of person(s) subject to | Gartmore Investment Limited |
| notification obligation: | |
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| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if | |
| different from 3): | |
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| 5. Date of transaction (and date on | 13th February 2009 |
| which the threshold is crossed or | |
| reached if different): | |
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| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 16th February 2009 |
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| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or | 15% |
| reached: | |
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+---------------+--------------+-----------+-----------+-------------------+----+----------------+----+--------+----+----------+
| 8: Notified Details |
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| A: Voting rights attached to shares |
| |
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| Class/type | Situation previous | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
| of shares | to the triggering | |
| If possible | transaction | |
| use ISIN | | |
| code | | |
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| | Number of | Number | Number | Number of voting rights | Percentage |
| | shares | of | of | | of voting |
| | | voting | shares | | rights |
| | | rights | | | |
+ + + + +----------------------------------------------+------------------------+
| | | | | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect |
+---------------+--------------+-----------+-----------+------------------------+---------------------+-------------+----------+
| Ordinary | 5,580,000 | 5,580,000 | 4,524,630 | | 4,524,630 | | 15.277% |
| GB00B0YMTT32 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | |
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+---------------+---------------+---------------+----------------------+---------------+
| B: Financial Instruments |
| |
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| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
| |
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| Type of | Expiration | Exercise/ | No. of voting | Percentage of |
| financial | date | conversion | rights that | voting rights |
| instrument | | period/date | may be | |
| | | | acquired (if | |
| | | | the instrument | |
| | | | exercised/converted) | |
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| Total (A+B) |
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| Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
| | |
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| 4,524,630 | 15.277% |
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| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the |
| financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: |
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| Fund | No. of | Issued | % of | UK | Fund | Beneficial |
| Managing | shares | share | issued | Registered | | Owner |
| Co. | held | capital | capital | Owner | | |
+------------+-----------+------------+-----------+------------+-----------+------------+
| Gartmore | 94,630 | | 0.320 | Gartmore | 56630 | Gartmore |
| Investment | | | | Go | | Go |
| Limited | | | | Dealing | | Dealing |
| | | | | Limited | | Limited |
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| Gartmore | 4,430,000 | | 14.958 | Vidacos | Volant | The |
| Investment | | | | Nominees | | Alphagen |
| Limited | | | | Ltd A/C | | Volantis |
| | | | | 2303 | | Fund |
| | | | | | | Limited |
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| | 4,524,630 | | 15.277 | | | |
+------------+-----------+------------+-----------+------------+-----------+------------+
| | 4,524,630 | 29,616,788 | 15.277 | | | |
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| Proxy Voting: |
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| 10. Name of 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: | All shares are held indirectly. |
| | All figures are based on the |
| | Company's issued share capital of |
| | 29,616,788 as at 18 February 2009 |
| | Email contact RDU@Gartmore.com |
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| 14 Contact name: | RDU |
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| 15. Contact telephone name: | 0207 782 2324 |
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