Company Annoucements

TR-1: Notification of Major Interest in Shares

15/07/10

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

 iomart 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:

 Gartmore Investment Limited

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):

 See Section 9

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:

12 July 2010

6. Date on which issuer notified:

 14 July 2010

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

20%

 

 

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

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

Direct

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

 

GB0004281639

 20,064,033

 20,064,033

 18,627,244

 

 18,627,244

 

 18.905%

 

 

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrument

Expiration
date

Exercise/
Conversion
Period

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

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

 18,627,244

 18.905%

 

 

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

Fund Managing Co.

Number of shares held

Percentage of issued share capital

UK Registered Owner

Fund

Beneficial owner

Gartmore Fund Managers Limited

4,236,078

4.299%

HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE UK LTD

56690

GARTMORE FUND MANAGERS LTD A/C GARTMORE UK & IRISH SMALL COMPANIES

           
 

4,236,078

4.299%

     
           

Gartmore Investment Limited

4,728,894

4.799%

GOLDMAN SACHS NOMINEES LTD

63285

THE GARTMORE UK SMALL CAP BEST IDEAS FUND LIMITED

Gartmore Investment Limited

959,667

0.974%

GARTMORE GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES

56640

GARTMORE GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES PLC

Gartmore Investment Limited

4,808,447

4.880%

NORTRUST NOMINEES LIMITED

54550

STRATHCLYDE PENSION FUND

Gartmore Investment Limited

3,894,158

3.952%

VIDACOS NOMINEES LTD A/C 2303

 

THE ALPHAGEN VOLANTIS FUND LIMITED

 

14,391,166

14.606%

     
           
 

18,627,244

18.905%

     

 

 

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:

 All figures are based on the Company’s issued share capital of 98,531,188.

14. Contact name:

 Bruce Hall

15. Contact telephone number:

 0141 931 6400

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