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Holding(s) in Company
16 March 2009
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: |
Gaming VC Holdings S.A. |
| 2. Reason for notification (yes/no) |
| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights |
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| An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached |
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| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights |
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| Other (please specify):Following a transfer in specie of shares to a third party manager, there has been a reduction of the number of voting rights held in the issuer. |
Yes |
| 3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: |
New Star Asset Management Limited |
| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): |
N/A |
| 5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): |
12 February 2009 |
| 6. Date on which issuer notified: |
13 February 2009 |
| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: |
Below 5% |
| 8: Notified Details |
| A: Voting rights attached to shares |
| Class/type of shares
If possible use ISIN code |
Situation previous to the triggering transaction |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
| Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
Number of Shares
Indirect |
Number of voting rights |
Percentage of voting rights |
| Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
Ordinary Shares
Sedol: BO4ZR32
ISIN (LU0208436914) |
1,665,532
|
1,665,532
|
1,555,348
|
|
1,555,348
|
|
4.99% |
| B: Financial Instruments |
| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
| Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date |
Exercise/ conversion period/date |
No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted) |
Percentage of voting rights |
| N/A |
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| Total (A+B) |
| Number of voting rights |
Percentage of voting rights |
| 1,555,348
|
4.99% |
| 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 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: |
Buz de Villiers
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| 15. Contact telephone number: |
0207 225 6145
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