REG-Ashmore Group Plc <ASHM.L> Holding(s) in Company

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RNS Number : 2627B  
  
Ashmore Group PLC  
  
22 October 2009  
  
 
  TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares  
  
  
 
                                                                                                  Ashmore Group plc               
  1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights                                    
  are attached:                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                  
  2. Reason for notification (yes/no)                                                                                             
                                                                                                                       Yes        
  An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                                                                     
                                                                                                                       No         
  An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to             
  which voting rights are attached                                                                                                
                                                                                                                       Yes        
  An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                                                                                
                                                                                                                       No         
  Other (please specify):______________                                                                                           
                                                                   Jon Moulton                                                    
  3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:                                                                   
                                                                   N/A                                                            
  4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):                                                                           
                                                                   21/10/09                                                       
  5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is                                                                      
  crossed or reached if different):                                                                                               
                                                                   22/10/09                                                       
  6. Date on which issuer notified:                                                                                               
                                                                   Below 3%                                                       
  7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:                                                                                 
  
  
 
  8: Notified Details                                                                                                                                                            
  A: Voting rights attached to shares                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                                 
  Class                        Situation previous to the triggering transaction      Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                        
  /type of shares                                                                                                                                                                
  If possible use ISIN code                                                                                                                                                      
                               Number of shares           Number of voting rights    Number of shares   Number of voting rights     Percentage of voting rights        
                                                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                        Direct        Indirect      Direct      Indirect               
  GB00B132NW22                 29,061,700                 29,061,700                 20,000,000         20,000,000                  2.84                                         
  
  
 
  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   Percentage of voting rights  
                                                                                      exercised/converted)                                                                        
  N/A                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                  
  
  
 
  Total (A+B)                                            
                                                         
  Number of voting rights   Percentage of voting rights  
  20,000,000                2.84                         
  
  
 
  9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the  
  voting rights and /or the financial instruments are    
  effectively held, if applicable:                       
  N/A                                                    
  
  
 
  Proxy Voting:                                                       
                                                                      
  10. Name of proxy holder:                                  N/A      
                                                                      
  11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to     N/A      
  hold:                                                               
                                                                      
  12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting   N/A      
  rights:                                                             
                                                                      
  
  
 
  13. Additional information:    Ashmore shareholders should use 703,556,669 as the denominator  
                                 to determine if they are required to notify their interest in,  
                                 or a change to their interest in Ashmore under the FSA's        
                                 Disclosure and Transparency Rules.                              
                                                                                                 
  14 Contact name:               Jon Moulton                                                     
                                                                                                 
  15. Contact telephone name:    020 7812 7240                                                   
                                                                                                 
  
  
 
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