Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 3416M
Provident Financial PLC
14 September 2012
 



 

 

 

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

 

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

  Provident Financial plc

 

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

 

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

 X

 

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


 

Other (please specify):

 


 

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

 

 Marathon Asset Management LLP

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

 

Custodian                                            Nominal

 

BNP Paribas Securities Services              9,379

 

BNP Paribas Securities Services UK       56,688

 

Citibank                                                 46,434

 

Danske Bank                                          61,907

 

JP Morgan Chase                                   148,278

 

Mellon Bank                                          640,527

 

Northern Trust                                       3,564,048

 

RBC Dexia                                             24,636

 

State Street Bank & Trust Company,

 Boston                                                  2,046,550

 

MEHF                                                    93,022

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

 

12 September 2012

6. Date on which issuer notified:

 

 13 September 2012

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

 

 5%

 

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

 

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

Direct

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

 Ordinary shares

of 20 8/11p

ISIN:

GB00B1Z4ST84

 8,288,200

6,819,798

8,159,871


6,691,469


4.84%

 


 

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

 

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






 

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

Percentage of voting rights

 6,691,469

 4.84%

 

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

 


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:

 


14. Contact name:

 

Emma G Versluys

Deputy Company Secretary

15. Contact telephone number:

 

 01274 351034

 


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