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RNS Number : 2770J
ABCAM Plc
26 March 2010
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
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: Abcam PLC
Abcam 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 no
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments no
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights no
Other (please specify): no
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
no
Other (please specify):
no
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: Standard Life Investments Ltd
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): Vidacos Nominees
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: 25 March 2010
6. Date on which issuer notified: 26 March 2010
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 7%
6. Date on which issuer notified:
26 March 2010
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
7%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares to the triggering
if possible using transaction
the ISIN CODE
Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting rights
of of of shares rights
Shares Voting
Rights
Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
GB00B0LWCX12 2,593,704 2,593,704 2,393,704 112,303 2,281,401 0.313% 6.357%
GB00B0LWCX12
2,593,704
2,593,704
2,393,704
112,303
2,281,401
0.313%
6.357%
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date Conversion rights that may be rights
Period acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting rights
instrument price date Conversion rights instrument
period refers to
Nominal Delta
Nominal
Delta
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
2,393,704 6.670%
2,393,704
6.670%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
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:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
13. Additional information:
14. Contact name: investments_mo@standardlife.com
Standard Life investments Ltd
15. Contact telephone number: (0131)245 6565
15. Contact telephone number:
(0131)245 6565
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