Holding(s) in Company

Drax Group PLC
15 April 2024
 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB00B1VNSX38

Issuer Name

DRAX GROUP PLC

UK or Non-UK Issuer

UK

2. Reason for Notification

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

Bank of America Corporation

City of registered office (if applicable)

 

Country of registered office (if applicable)

US

4. Details of the shareholder

Name

City of registered office

Country of registered office

Merrill Lynch International

London

United Kingdom

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

11-Apr-2024

6. Date on which Issuer notified

12-Apr-2024

7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation

% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A)

% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)

Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)

Total number of voting rights held in issuer

Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached

4.794261

6.373692

11.167953

43180964

Position of previous notification (if applicable)

5.065720

6.732201

11.797921


8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

8A. Voting rights attached to shares

Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible)

Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)

Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)

% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)

% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)

GB00B1VNSX38


18537044


4.794261

Sub Total 8.A

18537044

4.794261%

8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/conversion period

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

% of voting rights

Right to Recall

n/a

n/a

97680

0.025263

Physical Swap

16/05/2024

n/a

6770466

1.751055

Physical Swap

15/05/2024

n/a

1971918

0.510000

Sub Total 8.B1


8840064

2.286318%

8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/conversion period

Physical or cash settlement

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

Swaps

17/05/2024

N/A

Cash

3621705

0.936687

Swaps

02/07/2024

N/A

Cash

274170

0.070909

Swaps

23/07/2024

N/A

Cash

2530599

0.654492

Swaps

31/07/2024

N/A

Cash

343476

0.088834

Swaps

19/08/2024

N/A

Cash

163234

0.042217

Swaps

31/10/2024

N/A

Cash

84313

0.021806

Swaps

18/11/2024

N/A

Cash

267964

0.069304

Swaps

03/03/2025

N/A

Cash

3371400

0.871950

Swaps

01/04/2025

N/A

Cash

69304

0.017924

Swaps

08/04/2025

N/A

Cash

4713

0.001219

Swaps

28/04/2025

N/A

Cash

25293

0.006542

Swaps

06/05/2025

N/A

Cash

298287

0.077146

Swaps

15/09/2025

N/A

Cash

38872

0.010054

Swaps

13/10/2025

N/A

Cash

410

0.000106

Swaps

07/11/2025

N/A

Cash

1518077

0.392622

Swaps

16/02/2026

N/A

Cash

25293

0.006542

Swaps

06/03/2026

N/A

Cash

807155

0.208756

Swaps

18/03/2026

N/A

Cash

211843

0.054789

Swaps

26/05/2026

N/A

Cash

2140580

0.553621

Swaps

15/02/2028

N/A

Cash

7168

0.001854

Sub Total 8.B2


15803856

4.087374%

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation

2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)

Ultimate controlling person

Name of controlled undertaking

% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold

% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold

Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold

Bank of America Corporation

BofA Securities Europe, SA




Bank of America Corporation

Managed Account Advisors, LLC




Bank of America Corporation

Merrill Lynch International

4.777819

4.007458

8.785277%

Bank of America Corporation

Bank of America, National Association




10. In case of proxy voting

Name of the proxy holder

 

The number and % of voting rights held

 

The date until which the voting rights will be held

 

11. Additional Information

 

12. Date of Completion

12-Apr-2024

13. Place Of Completion

United Kingdom

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