Holding(s) in Company

Drax Group PLC
10 May 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

08-May-2024

6. Date on which Issuer notified

09-May-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

5.000364

8.438335

13.438699

51967597

Position of previous notification (if applicable)

4.892229

8.257811

13.150040


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


19336460


5.000364

Sub Total 8.A

19336460

5.000364%

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

41020

0.010608

Physical Swap

16/05/2024

n/a

6770466

1.750827

Physical Swap

15/05/2024

n/a

1971918

0.509933

Sub Total 8.B1


8783404

2.271368%

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

0.936565

Swaps

13/06/2024

N/A

Cash

16693

0.004317

Swaps

02/07/2024

N/A

Cash

283580

0.073333

Swaps

23/07/2024

N/A

Cash

4398599

1.137467

Swaps

31/07/2024

N/A

Cash

819328

0.211876

Swaps

31/10/2024

N/A

Cash

86854

0.022460

Swaps

18/11/2024

N/A

Cash

178700

0.046211

Swaps

31/01/2025

N/A

Cash

161

0.000042

Swaps

03/03/2025

N/A

Cash

4512977

1.167046

Swaps

01/04/2025

N/A

Cash

109143

0.028224

Swaps

08/04/2025

N/A

Cash

3224

0.000834

Swaps

22/04/2025

N/A

Cash

4146000

1.072146

Swaps

02/05/2025

N/A

Cash

928000

0.239979

Swaps

15/09/2025

N/A

Cash

38872

0.010052

Swaps

07/11/2025

N/A

Cash

1513428

0.391369

Swaps

16/02/2026

N/A

Cash

2411

0.000623

Swaps

06/03/2026

N/A

Cash

111476

0.028827

Swaps

18/03/2026

N/A

Cash

266872

0.069012

Swaps

26/05/2026

N/A

Cash

2809710

0.726584

Sub Total 8.B2


23847733

6.166967%

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

4.985100

5.000840

9.985940%

Bank of America Corporation

Bank of America, National Association


3.432770

3.432770%

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

09-May-2024

13. Place Of Completion

United Kingdom

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