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RNS Number : 4679N

Ricardo PLC

28 July 2014

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                 Ricardo Group Plc 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are 
  attached: 
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 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                      Yes 
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   An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments 
   which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to 
   which voting rights are attached. 
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   An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic 
   effect to qualifying financial instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
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   Other (please 
   specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject               Legal & General Group Plc (Group) 
  to the 
  notification obligation:                      Legal & General Investment Management 
                                                           Limited (LGIM) 
 
                                                   Legal & General Group Plc (L&G) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                 N/A 
  (if different from 3.): 
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                                                            24 July 2014 
   5. Date of the transaction and date 
   on 
   which the threshold is crossed 
   or 
   reached: 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                          25 July 2014 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed                      Group (Below 5%) 
  or 
  reached:                                       LGIM (Below 5%) L&G (From 4% to 3%) 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type               Situation previous                          Resulting situation after the triggering 
 of                        to the triggering                                         transaction 
 shares                       transaction 
 
 if possible 
 using 
 the ISIN 
 CODE 
-------------  ---------------------------------------  -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
                   Number               Number                           Number of voting            % of voting rights 
                      of                  of                                   rights 
                    Shares              Voting 
                                        Rights 
-------------  --------------  -----------------------  -------      ------------------------  ----------------------------- 
                                                           Number        Direct      Indirect     Direct         Indirect 
                                                          of shares 
-------------      ----  ----      -------  -----  ---  -----------  -------------  ---------  ------------  --------------- 
                                                            Below 
 Ordinary 25p                  2,590,372                     5%         1,945,347     -            3.72%            - 
                                 (L&G) 
-------------  ---------------------------------------  -----------  -------------  ---------  ------------  --------------- 
                               3,372,896 
                                 (LGIM) 
-------------  ---------------------------------------  -------      ----  -------  ---------      ---  ---      ----------- 
                          (As on 09/08/2013) 
-------------  ---------------------------------------  -------      ----  -------  ---------      ---  ---      ----------- 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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                                                                            Number of voting 
   Type of financial        Expiration         Exercise/                     rights that may               % of voting 
   instrument               date               Conversion Period             be                            rights 
                                                                             acquired if the 
                                                                             instrument is 
                                                                             exercised/ converted. 
-----------------------  -----------------  -----------------------------  ---------------------------  -------------------- 
 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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  Type of             Exercise        Expiration      Exercise/         Number of voting              % of voting rights 
  financial           price           date            Conversion        rights instrument 
  instrument                                          period            refers to 
-----------------  --------------  --------------  ----------------  ----------------------------  ------------------------- 
                                                                                                      Nominal       Delta 
-----------------  --------------  --------------  ----------------  ----------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                          Percentage of voting rights 
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                            1,945,347                                                       3.72% 
                              (L&G) 
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                                                                                            0.00% 
                             Below 5% 
                              (LGIM) 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
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                                                Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) 
                                                           (Group) ( Below 5% = Total Position) 
                                               Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) 
                                                   Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) (Below 
                                                                           5% = Total Position) 
                                                  Legal & General Investment Management Limited 
                                                 (Indirect) (LGIM) ( Below 5% = Total Position) 
                 Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) ( 1,945,347 - 3.72%=LGAS, LGPL & PMC) 
                Legal & General Investment           Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited 
                                           Management (Holdings) Limited        (Direct) (LGIH) 
                                                                              (Direct) (LGIMHD) 
         Legal & General Assurance            Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS & 
                                                     (Pensions Management) Limited        LGPL) 
                                                                                          (PMC) 
                                               Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL) 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                                N/A 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will                                N/A 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to                                 N/A 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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                                                       Notification using the total voting 
  13. Additional information:                               rights figure of 52,272,885 
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 14. Contact name:                                             Angela Hayter (LGIM) 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                    020 3124 3851 
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