SPEEDY HIRE PLC

Major Shareholding Notification • Dec 9, 2015

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RNS Number : 5668I

Speedy Hire PLC

09 December 2015

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:	Speedy Hire Plc

2:     Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights			Yes
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:		Toscafund Asset Management LLP
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):		Tosca Mid Cap Tosca Opportunity Pegasus Montlake Pegasus
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached):		7 December 2015
6. Date on which issuer notified:		9 December 2015
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:		17%

8:     Notified Details
## A:    Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of share  If possible use ISIN code			GB0000163088
### Situation previous to the triggering transaction
Number of shares			Number of voting rights
80,755,304			80,755,304
### Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of shares	Number of voting rights			Percentage of voting rights
Direct	Indirect		Direct	Indirect
89,343,844	0	89,343,844		0	17.1%

## B:    Qualifying 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

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
89,343,844	17.1%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the

financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

N/A

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:	N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will acquire:	N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will acquire voting rights:	N/A

13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:	James Blair
15. Contact telephone number:	01942 327206

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