Aptitude Software Group PLC — Major Shareholding Notification 2013

Dec 4, 2013

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RNS Number : 7313U

Microgen PLC

04 December 2013

4 December 2013

Microgen plc (the "Company")

Notifiable Interests

The Company received the following notice on 3 December 2013 in compliance with the Disclosure and Transparency Rules from Standard Life Investments Ltd:

TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:						Microgen PLC
Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights											no
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached											no
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights											yes
Other (please specify):											no
Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:						Standard Life Investments Ltd
Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):						Vidacos Nominees
Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):						02/12/2013
Date on which issuer notified:						03/12/2013
Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:						5%
Notified Details
Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of share            If possible use ISIN code					GB0005869531
Situation previous to the triggering transaction
Number of shares					Number of voting rights
4,120,841					4,120,841
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of shares			Number of voting rights					Percentage of voting rights
Direct		Indirect			Direct		Indirect
4,120,841			4,120,841		0			5.531		0
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
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights					Percentage of voting rights
4,120,841					5.531%
Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Standard Life Investments Ltd
Proxy Voting:
Name of proxy holder:
Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
Additional information:
Contact name:				[email protected] Standard Life Investments Ltd
Contact telephone number:				(0131) 245 6565

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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