TR-1: Notification of Major Interest in Shares

RNS Number : 4849G
Science Group PLC
20 November 2015
 

 


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

SCIENCE GROUP 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

ü

Other (please specify):



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

HARGREAVE HALE LIMITED

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

DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS

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

19 NOVEMBER 2015

6. Date on which issuer notified:

20 NOVEMBER 2015

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

10%



 

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

Indirect

Direct xi

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

GB00B39GTJ17

4,092,620

4,092,620


4,092,620


4,092,620


 

9.9729%



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

 

4,092,620

9.9729%



 

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

3,110,000 of these shares are held for unit trusts operated by Marlborough Fund Managers Ltd, for whom Hargreave Hale Ltd manages the investments on a discretionary basis. The remaining shares are held for other discretionary clients.


Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:


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:

The change in the percentage of shares held is due entirely to the issue of treasury shares by Science Group Plc, as announced on 19/11/2015.

14. Contact name:

David Clueit

Hargreave Hale Ltd

15. Contact telephone number:

01253 754739

 

 


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