Aptitude Software Group PLC — Major Shareholding Notification 2013

Apr 29, 2013

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RNS Number : 5148D

Microgen PLC

29 April 2013

29 April 2013

Microgen plc(the 'Company')

Notifiable Interests

The company received the following notice on 26 April 2013 in compliance with the Disclosure and Transparency Rules from The Wellcome Trust Limited:

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES i

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii	MICROGEN PLC

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights		X
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: iii	The Wellcome Trust Limited, as Trustee of The Wellcome Trust
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): iv	As above
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v	25th April 2013
6. Date on which issuer notified:	26th April 2013
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii

8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
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 x
Direct	Direct xi	Indirect xii	Direct	Indirect
GBP 0.05 GBP0005869531	3,101,179	3,101,179	3,814,379	3,814,379		4.622

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date xiii	Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv	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 xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Exercise price	Expiration date xvii	Exercise/ Conversion period xviii	Number of voting rights instrument refers to	% of voting rights xix, xx
					Nominal	Delta

Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
3,814,379	4.622

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
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:	Christopher Weston
15. Contact telephone number:	0207 611 8665

If you require further information please contact:

Anjum O'Neill, Company Secretary, Microgen plc Tel: 020 7496 8100

www.microgen.com       

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