Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 1868H
Ascential PLC
05 June 2017
 

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For filings with the FCA include the annex


For filings with issuer exclude the annex



TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi



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

Ascential PLC

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

ü

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached


An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments


An event changing the breakdown of voting rights


Other (please specify):



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

FMR LLC

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

See Section 9

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

31 May 2017

6. Date on which issuer notified:

02 June 2017

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

5%



 

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix

Class/type of
shares


if possible using
the ISIN CODE

Situation previous
to the triggering
transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number
of
Shares

Number
of
Voting
Rights

Number
of shares

Number of voting
rights

% of  voting rights x

Indirect

Direct xi

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

 

 

GB00BYM8GJ06

25,666,741

25,666,741

22,456,536


22,456,536


5.60%



B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrument

Expiration
date
xiii

Exercise/
Conversion Period
xiv

Number of voting
rights that may be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.

% of voting
rights







C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrument

Exercise price

Expiration date xvii

Exercise/
Conversion period
xviii

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

 

% of voting rights xix, xx

 





 

 

Nominal

Delta




Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

22,456,536

5.60%



 

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

 

Controlled Undertaking

Percentage Holding

FIAM LLC

0.04

Fidelity Institutional Asset Management Trust Company

0.15

FMR CO., INC

4.43

FMR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED

0.98

Grand Total

5.60


Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:


11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will acquire/ cease to hold:


12. Date on which proxy holder will acquire/ cease to hold voting rights:



13. Additional information:

Threshold crossing by a controlled undertaking

 

14. Contact name:

Evelyn Johnson

15. Contact telephone number:

 

fil-regreporting@fil.com, 01737 837148

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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