Investors Patsystems was founded in 1994 by a team of derivatives traders and IT experts, who recognised that the derivatives industry was moving towards electronic trading and wanted to build systems that would lead the way as traders migrated from the floor. In 2000, Patsystems floated on the London Stock Exchange. In 2003, Patsystems listed on AIM (Alternative Investment Market). Additional Company Information (this information is only applicable as of 23rd April 2009) Number of Securities in Issue: For the purposes of the transitional provisions of the Financial Services Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules, the Company's total issued share capital is 180,446,633. The Company's issued share capital consists of 180,446,633 ordinary shares of 1p each, with one voting right per share. There are no shares held in treasury. The total number of voting rights attached to any ordinary shares which are held by Patsystems as Trustee of the Patsystems Plc All Employee Share Scheme (“Scheme”) is one per share, with a total of 879,360 shares held by the Company under the Scheme The total number of voting rights in the Company is 180,446,633. The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company, under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules. Percentage of Securities not in public hands. 33.35%. Substantial and Significant shareholdings ("Shareholdings") The following Shareholdings of the issued share capital of Patsystems plc were known to the Company:
| Shareholding |
Total Shares Disclosed |
23rd April 2009 based on 180,446,633 Shares in Issue |
| ION Trading UK, Ltd. |
52,851,191 |
29.44% |
| Brandes Investment Partners, LP |
13,687,500 |
7.62% |
| Brewin Dolphin Securities Ltd. |
12,982,122 |
7.23% |
| Sedaf Holdings SA |
10,064,600 |
5.61% |
| Herald Investment Management Ltd. |
9,900,000 |
5.49% |
| Rathbone Investment Management Ltd. |
5,375,000 |
3.00% | To see our Certificate of Incorporation, click here. To see a diagram of our legal structure of the Group, click here. To see the Articles of Association of Patsystems document, click here. To see the Memorandum of Association of Patsystems document, click here. To see the Admissions Document, click here. |


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