Investor Centre
REG-Misys: Holding(s) in Company <MSY.L>
Released: 04/09/2008
Misys plc announces that on 4 September 2008 it received the notification set
out below from The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. pursuant to DTR 5 of the FSA's
Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules.
Andrea Gray
Assistant Company Secretary
Misys plc
Tel: 020 3320 5469
04.09.08
TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing
shares to which voting rights are attached:
Misys plc
2. Reason for notification [Yes/No]
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights YES
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):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
notification
obligation:
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if Goldman, Sachs & Co.
different from 3):
Goldman Sachs International
5. Date of transaction (and date on 2 September 2008
which the
threshold is crossed or reached if
different):
6. Date on which issuer notified: 4 September 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 6%
reached:
8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type Situation previous to Resulting situation after
of the triggering the triggering transaction
shares transaction
If possible Number of Number of Number of Number of Percentage of
use shares voting shares voting rights voting rights
ISIN code rights
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
GB0003857850 Below 3% 30,317,407 6.02%
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Expiration Exercise/ No. of voting Percentage of
financial date conversion rights that may be voting rights
instrument period/date acquired (if the
instrument
exercised/conver
ted)
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
30,317,407 6.02%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
The interest in 14,000 shares arose from a beneficial interest held by Goldman,
Sachs & Co. ("GS&Co."), a direct subsidiary of GS Inc. These shares are, or
will be, registered in the name of Goldman Sachs Securities (Nominees), Limited
("GSSN").
The interest in 30,303,407 shares arose from a beneficial interest held by
Goldman Sachs International, a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of GS Inc.
These shares are, or will be, registered at CREST in account CREPTEMP.
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of 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: General email contact:
shareholderdisclosures@gs.com
14 Contact name: Sean Rogers/Alan Cox
15. Contact telephone name: 0207-552-9205 / 0207-774 -8774
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