Morgan Advanced Materials PLC

Major Shareholding Notification • Oct 28, 2013

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RNS Number : 5715R

Morgan Advanced Materials PLC

28 October 2013

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:			Morgan Advanced Materials plc
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights				√
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:		Aviva plc & its subsidiaries
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):		Registered Holder: BNY (Nominees) Limited                              95,218* BNY Norwich Union Nominees Limited        924,627*                                                               Chase (GA Group) Nominees Limited         7,266,918* Chase Nominees Limited                              27,132* Vidacos Nominees Limited                           86,788* *denotes direct interest
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:		25 October 2013
6. Date on which issuer notified:		28 October 2013
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:		3% to <3% Change at Direct Interest Level

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
Ordinary Shares GB0006027295	10,327,029		10,327,029		8,400,683	8,400,683		Not disclosable	2.95%		Not disclosable
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument		Expiration date		Exercise/ Conversion Period			Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted			% of voting rights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Exercise price	Expiration date	Exercise/ Conversion period	Number of voting rights instrument refers to	% of voting rights
					Nominal	Delta

Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
8,400,683	2.95%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
The voting rights are managed and controlled by Aviva Investors Global Services Limited, with the following chain of controlled undertakings:- Aviva Investors Global Services Limited: ·      Aviva plc (Parent Company) ·      Aviva Group Holdings Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva plc) ·      Aviva Investors Holdings Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva Group Holdings Limited) ·      Aviva Investors Global Services Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva Investors Holdings Limited)
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:		See Section 4
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:	Figures are based on a total number of voting rights of 284,892,907, as per the Company's Total Voting Rights Announcement of 31 May 2013.
14. Contact name:	Jill Elliot
15. Contact telephone number:	01753 837 000

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