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RNS Number : 3087Y

Smart Metering Systems PLC

22 January 2014

 
 For filings with the FCA include the 
  annex 
 For filings with issuer exclude the 
  annex 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
 
 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying            Smart Metering Systems plc 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are 
  attached: (ii) 
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 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                    ü 
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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                          Schroders plc 
  to the 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                          21.01.14 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                            22.01.14 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                          10% - 11% 
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 8. Notified details: 
 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
 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        Number of voting        % of voting rights 
                 of                of                   of shares     rights                  (x) 
                 Shares            Voting 
                                   Rights 
               ----------------  -------------------  ------------  ----------------------  ----------------------------- 
                                                       Direct        Direct      Indirect    Direct          Indirect 
                                                                      (xi)        (xii) 
                 -----  -------  ------  -----  ----  ------------  ----------  ----------  --------------  ------------- 
 
   Ordinary 
 GB00B4X1RC86      8,483,500          8,483,500         9,651,924       N/A      9,651,924        N/A          11.507% 
               ----------------  -------------------  ------------  ----------  ----------  --------------  ------------- 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 Type of financial       Expiration       Exercise/                      Number of voting              % of voting 
  instrument              date (xiii)      Conversion Period              rights that may               rights 
                                           (xiv)                          be 
                                                                          acquired if the 
                                                                          instrument is 
                                                                          exercised/ converted. 
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 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments (xv, xvi) 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 Type of          Exercise        Expiration     Exercise/      Number of voting                 % of voting rights 
 financial         price           date (xvii)    Conversion     rights instrument                (xix, xx) 
 instrument                                       period         refers to 
                                                  (xviii) 
                 --------------  -------------  -------------  -------------------------------  ------------------------- 
                                                                                                 Nominal       Delta 
                 --------------  -------------  -------------  -------------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
 Number of voting rights                                        Percentage of voting rights 
                                                               ---------------------------------------------------------- 
                          9,651,924                                                      11.507% 
                                                               ---------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 
 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: (xxi) 
 Cazenove Capital Management Limited 9,651,924 11.507% 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
 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: 
                                                       ------------------------------ 
 
                                           The shares referred to in section 
  13. Additional information:               9 are held in portfolios managed by 
                                            those firms on a discretionary basis 
                                            for clients under investment management 
                                            agreements. This disclosure has been 
                                            calculated based on issue share capital 
                                            amount 83,877,872. 
 14. Contact name: 
                                                         Scott Dickenson 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                          +44 207 658 6000 
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