Regulatory
Announcement
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RNS Number:4730H
SQS Software Quality Systems AG
12 November 2007
Holding in Company
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
SQS Software Quality Systems DE0005493514
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights:
(X)
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached:
( )
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights:
( )
Other (please specify):
( )
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
Berenberg Bank Asset Management
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
8 November 2007
6. Date on which issuer notified:
9 November 2007
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
3.0%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
| Class/type of shares | Situation previous to the triggering transaction | |
| Number of Shares | Number of Voting Rights | |
| GB00B1Y9V062 | 645,000 | 645,000 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
| Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | ||
| 780,000 | Direct | 780,000 | Direct | 3.62% |
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise / conversion period / date | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised / converted | % of voting rights |
n/a |
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Total (A+B):
| Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
| 780,000 | 3.62% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
Custodian RBC Dexia 420,000
Custodian Citibank Lux 360,000
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:
14. Contact name:
Kathleen Newlands
or Linda Crease
15. Contact telephone number:
0131 226 4600
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