Regulatory announcements

Holding(s) in Company

02 June 2011

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: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X
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: Aberdeen Asset Management PLC's Fund Management Operating Subsidiaries
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): Aberdeen ICVC - UK Smaller Companies Fund
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: 01/06/2011
6. Date on which issuer notified: 02/06/2011
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 11%

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
GB0033147751 8,130,895
 8,130,895
 8,080,895
 8,080,895
 10.94%

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

8,080,895
10.94%

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:

13. Additional information:
14. Contact name: Michael Daykin

Group Company Secretary

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
15. Contact telephone number: 0207 440 2468

 

 

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