Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 8659W
DFS Furniture plc
14 February 2017
 

 




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

DFS Furniture plc

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

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

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

Advent Diamond (Luxembourg) S.à r.l.

AI Global Investments & CY SCA

Advent Diamond (Luxembourg) Holding S.á r.l.

Advent Diamond (Cayman) Ltd.

Advent International Corporation

GPE VI GP Limited Partnership

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

N.Y. Nominees Limited

 

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

14 February 2017

6. Date on which issuer notified:

14 February 2017

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

Below 3%



 

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

Direct

Direct xi

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

Ordinary Shares of £1.50 each

25,661,359

25,661,359

0

0

0

0%

0%


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

0

0%



 

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

Advent Diamond (Luxembourg) S.à r.l. is owned as to 100% by AI Global Investments & CY SCA which in turn is owned as to 100% by Advent Diamond (Luxembourg) Holding S.á r.L., which in turn is owned as to 100% by Advent Diamond (Cayman) Ltd.  Advent Diamond (Cayman) Ltd is controlled by certain limited partnerships of which GPE VI GP Limited Partnership is the general partner and the fund manager is Advent International Corporation.

 

 


Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

Not applicable

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:

Simon Powell

Director, Compliance and Risk Management

15. Contact telephone number:

020 7555 5561

 


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