RNS Number : 2604M
MDY Healthcare PLC
26 January 2009
 


TR-1(i)NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


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


MDY Healthcare plc


2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( )


An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (  X  )


An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( )


An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( )


Other (please specify) : Initial disclosure ( )


3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):


Peter Gyllenhammar


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


Bronsstädet AB

Union Discount Company of London Ltd



5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or  reached if different) (v):


2009 - 01 - 23


6. Date on which issuer notified:




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


16%


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 (vi)



Number of shares

Number of voting Rights (viii)

Ordinary

2,320,000

2,320,000



Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)


Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE

Number of shares 

Number of voting rights (ix)

% of voting rights



Direct

Direct (x)

Indirect (xi)

Direct

Indirect


2,420,000

2,420,000


16.5%



B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)


Type of financial instrument

Expiration Date (xiii)



Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date (xiv)


Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.

% of voting rights










Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

2,420,000

16.5%


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


Peter Gyllenhammar is the 100% owner of the following companies owning the shares in MDY Healthcare plc:


Bronsstädet AB  1559000

Union Discount Company of London plc 861000



Proxy Voting:


10. Name of the proxy holder:


N/A


11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:


N/A


12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:


N/A


13. Additional information:


N/A


14. Contact name:


Peter Gyllenhammar


15. Contact telephone number:


0046 708 185244



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