Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 7379J
SchroderJapan Growth Fund PLC
13 September 2016
 

For filings with the FSA include the annex

For filings with issuer exclude the annex

 

TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

 

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

 

Schroder Japan Growth Fund Plc

 

2. Reason for the notification

(please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):

 

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (X)

 

An acquisition or disposal of 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 notification obligation:

 

Lazard Asset Management LLC

 

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

 

JP Morgan Chase - SWIFT

Northern Trust Co.

State Street - Custody Master Trust

 

5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):

 

09 September 2016

 

6. Date on which issuer notified:

 

13 September 2016

 

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

 

Decrease from 7% to 6%



 

8. Notified Details:

 

 

A: Voting rights attached to shares

 

Class/type of shares if possible use ISIN CODE

Situation previous to the triggering transaction

 

 

GB0008022849

 

Number of shares

 

Number of voting rights

8,775,064

 

 

 

 

 

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

 

 

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights




Direct



Direct


Indirect

8,675,064

 

Direct


Indirect

6.940%

 

 

 

 

 

 

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

 

Type of financial instrument


Expiration date




Exercise/conversion period



No. of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument exercised/ converted

% of voting rights




 

 

 

 

 

 

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrument

Exercise price

Expiration date

Exercise/
Conversion period

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

 

% of voting rights

 

 

 

 

 

Nominal

Delta

 

 

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights


% of voting rights


8,675,064

6.940%

 

 

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

 

Lazard Asset Management LLC controls all the voting rights held of this issuer.

 

 

 

Proxy Voting:

 

10. Name of proxy holder:

 

N/A

 

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

 

N/A

 

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

 

N/A

 

13. Additional information:

 

N/A

 

14. Contact name:

 

Ria Vavakis

 

15. Contact telephone number:

 

020 7658 2371

 

    Date:  13 September 2016


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