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RNS Number : 7196X
Netplay TV PLC
19 August 2009
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| TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES |
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| 1. Identity of the issuer or the | NETPLAY TV PLC |
| underlying issuer of existing shares to | |
| which voting rights are attached: | |
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| 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): |
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| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | No |
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| An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which | No |
| may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which | |
| voting rights are attached | |
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| An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic | No |
| effect to qualifying financial instruments | |
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| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | No |
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| Other (please | Change in ISC | Yes |
| specify): | | |
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| 3. Full name of person(s) subject to | Gartmore Investment Limited |
| the notification obligation: | |
| | |
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| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if | See schedule below |
| different from 3.): | |
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| 5. Date of the transaction and date | 18th August 2009 |
| on which the threshold is crossed | |
| or reached: | |
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| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 19th August 2009 |
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| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed | 12% |
| or reached: | |
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| 8. Notified details: |
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| A: Voting rights attached to shares |
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| Class/type of | Situation previous | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
| shares | to the triggering | |
| if possible | transaction | |
| using | | |
| the ISIN CODE | | |
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| | Number | Number | Number | Number of voting | % of voting rights |
| | of | of | of | rights | |
| | Shares | Voting | shares | | |
| | | Rights | | | |
+ + + +----------------+------------------------+---------------------+
| | | | Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect |
+----------------+----------------+-------------+----------------+----------+-------------+----------+----------+
| | 12,613,762 | 12,613,762 | 12,743,762 | | 12,743,762 | | 6.532% |
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| GB0030348352 | | | | | | | |
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| B: Qualifying Financial Instruments |
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| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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| Type of financial | Expiration | Exercise/ | Number of voting | % of voting |
| instrument | date | Conversion | rights that may be | rights |
| | | Period | acquired if the | |
| | | | instrument is | |
| | | | exercised/ | |
| | | | converted. | |
| | | | | |
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| | | | | |
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+---------------+----------+------------+------------+----------------+---------------+---------+
| C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial |
| Instruments |
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| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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| Type of | Exercise | Expiration | Exercise/ | Number of | % of voting |
| financial | | | Conversion | voting | rights |
| instrument | price | date | | rights | |
| | | | period | instrument | |
| | | | | refers to | |
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| CFD | N/A | N/A | N/A | 10,051,209 | Nominal | Delta |
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| | | | | | 5.152% | |
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| Total (A+B+C) |
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| Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
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| 22,794,971 | 11.684% |
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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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| Proxy Voting: |
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| 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: | All figures are based on the |
| Nichola.Halverson@netplaytv.com | Companies issued share capital of |
| | 195,096,445 as provided by |
| | Exshare |
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| | E mail contact RDU@Gartmore.com |
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| 14. Contact name: | RDU |
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| 15. Contact telephone number: | 0207 782 2324 |
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Current Holdings By Instrument Type
Stock Line: 3034835 NETPLAY TV PLC ORD GBP0.05 Issued Share Capital:
195,096,445
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| Share Description | Shares Held | % of Issued | UK Registered Owner | Beneficial Owner |
| Fund Managing Co. | | Share | | |
| | | Capital | | |
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| Equities | | | | |
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| NETPLAY TV PLC GBP0.05 | | | | |
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| Gartmore Fund Managers Limited | 4,138,026 | 2.121% | HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY | GARTMORE FUND MANAGERS LTD |
| | | | NOMINEE UK LTD | A/C GARTMORE UK & IRISH |
| | | | | SMALLER COMPANIES |
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| Gartmore Investment Limited | 4,401,141 | 2.256% | NORTRUST NOMINEES LIMITED | STRATHCLYDE PENSION FUND |
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| | 1,454,595 | 0.746% | GARTMORE GROWTH | GARTMORE GROWTH |
| | | | OPPORTUNITIES | OPPORTUNITIES PLC |
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| | 2,750,000 | 1.410% | GOLDMAN SACHS NOMINEES | THE GARTMORE UK SMALL CAP |
| | | | LTD | BEST IDEAS FUND LIMITED |
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| | 12,743,762 | 6.532% | | |
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| Contract for Difference | | | | |
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| NETPLAY TV PLC CFD CONTRACT | | | | |
| 3034835 | | | | |
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| Gartmore Investment Limited | 10,051,209 | 5.152% | VIDACOS NOMINEES LTD A/C | THE ALPHAGEN VOLANTIS FUND |
| | | | 2303 | LIMITED |
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| | 10,051,209 | 5.152% | | |
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| | 22,794,971 | 11.684% | | |
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