28/Jan/2014RNS Announcements

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii STV Group Plc
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached X
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: iii Tameside MBC re Greater Manchester Pension Fund    
4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if different from 3.):iv                      Chase Nominees Ltd A/C TMBC1    
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v 22/01/2014
6. Date on which issuer notified: 24/01/2014
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii 9%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
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 x
Direct xi Indirect xii Direct Indirect
GB00B3CX3644 3,618,320 3,618,320 3,475,951 3,475,951 8.90%
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument Expiration date xiii Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv 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 xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument Exercise price Expiration date xvii Exercise/ Conversion period xviii Number of voting rights instrument refers to % of voting rights xix, xx
Nominal Delta
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
3,475,951 8.90%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
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: The fund manager of this asset is: UBS Global Asset Management
14. Contact name: Jane E A Tames, Company Secretary, STV Group plc
15. Contact telephone number: 0141 300 3074
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