CVS GROUP PLC

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RNS Number : 2042W

CVS Group plc

23 January 2013



TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii		CVS GROUP Plc
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
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: iii	HARWOOD CAPITAL LLP (AS INVESTMENT ADVISER/MANAGER)
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv	1. ORYX INTERNATIONAL GROWTH FUND LIMITED 2. NORTH ATLANTIC SMALLER COMPANIES INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v	22 JANUARY 2013
6. Date on which issuer notified:	23 JANUARY 2013
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii	BELOW 13%


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
ORDINARY SHARES SEDOL: B286382	2,500,000 4,967,641			2,500,000 4,967,641			2,500,000 4,900,000		2,500,000 4,900,000 TOTAL:			4.37% 8.57% 12.94%
HOLDER 1: HOLDER 2:

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
7,400,000								12.94%


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:	HARWOOD CAPITAL LLP IS THE INVESTMENT MANAGER/ADVISER IN RESPECT OF THE FULL 12.94% HOLDING AS IT IS INVESTMENT ADVISER TO HOLDER ONE AS WELL AS THE JOINT MANAGER OF HOLDER 2.
14. Contact name:	BONITA GUNTRIP
15. Contact telephone number:	020 7640 3203

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