Notification of Major Holdings

RNS Number : 6781D
Science in Sport PLC
27 June 2019
 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings


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

Science In Sport plc

1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer  (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)

Non-UK issuer


2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

X

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments


An event changing the breakdown of voting rights


Other (please specify):   


3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

Aviva plc & its subsidiaries    

City and country of registered office (if applicable)

London, England

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

Name

Registered Holder:

 

HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited                                                                                4,692,800*

 

            * denotes direct interest

 

City and country of registered office (if applicable)


5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:

25/06/2019

6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):

27/06/2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 of issuer

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

3.82%


3.82%

122,819,029

Position of previous notification (if

applicable)

N/A


N/A


 

 

 

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

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of
shares

ISIN code (if possible)

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

Direct

(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)

Indirect

(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)

Direct

(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)

Indirect

(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)

Ordinary Shares

GB00BBPV5329

4,692,800

Not Disclosable

3.82%

Not Disclosable











SUBTOTAL 8. A

4,692,800

3.82%

 

 

 

B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (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


















SUBTOTAL 8. B 1




B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b))

Type of financial instrument

Expiration
date

Exercise/
Conversion Period

Physical or cash

settlement

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights






















SUBTOTAL 8.B.2



 

 

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the

applicable box with an "X")

Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer


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 entity
(please add additional rows as necessary)

x

Name

% 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

Aviva plc

3.82%


3.82%

Aviva Group Holdings Limited

3.82%


3.82%

Aviva Investors Holdings Limited

3.82%


3.82%

Aviva Investors Global Services Limited

3.82%


3.82%






10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:

Name of the proxy holder

See Section 4

The number and % of voting rights held


The date until which the voting rights will be held



11. Additional information

This notification is prompted by a <3% to >3% change at Direct Interest Level (Box 8A)

 

Place of completion

Norwich, England

Date of completion

26 June 2019

 


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