Regulatory Announcement

19 June 2007

 

Company

Proximagen Neuroscience Plc

TIDM

PRX

Headline

Total Voting Rights

Released   

12:10 19-Jun-07

Number

6181Y

 



RNS Number:6181Y
Proximagen Neuroscience Plc
19 June 2007


TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached (ii):

Proximagen Neuroscience plc

2. Reason for the notification (please state 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: No

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: No

Other (please specify) : Transitional disclosure required following
implementation of DTR rules

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):

New Star UK Growth Fund

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):

n/a

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different) (v):

n/a

6. Date on which issuer notified:

15th June 2007

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

Over 3%


8. Notified details:

.................





A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares if possible        Situation previous to the
using the ISIN CODE                    Triggering transaction (vi)
                                   Number of    Number of voting
                                   shares       Rights (viii)

Ordinary Shares                    N/A          N/A



Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

Class/type of shares Number of shares  Number of voting rights    % of voting rights
if possible using                      (ix)
the ISIN CODE
                     Direct            Direct (x) Indirect (xi)   Direct    Indirect

Ordinary Shares      N/A               N/A        664,400         N/A       3.31%


B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

Type of     Expiration Date  Exercise/Conversion Number of voting     % of voting
financial   (xiii)           Period/ Date (xiv)  rights that may be   rights
instrument                                       acquired if the
                                                 instrument is
                                                 exercised/
                                                 converted.

                                     N/A



Total (A+B)
Number of voting       % of voting
rights                 rights

664,400                3.31%


9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):

N/A


Proxy Voting:


10. Name of the 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:


James Hunter


15. Contact telephone number:


020 7848 6938