Holding(s) in Company

Vianet Group PLC

15 December 2023

 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft

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1 a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are at- tached ii:			Vianet Group 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) iii:
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation iv
Name			AXA Investment Managers S.A.
City and country of registered office (if applicable)			Paris, La Defense - France
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v
Name
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or ·reached vi:			01/12/2023
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):			04/12/2023
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
	% of voting rights at- tached to shares (to- tal of 8. A)	% of voting rights through financial instru- ments (total of 8.8 1 + 8.8 2)		Total of both in % (8.A + 8.8)	Total number of voting rights held in issuer (8.A + 8.8) vii
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached	4.98%	N/A		4.98%	1,471,000
Position of previous notification (if applicable)	9.99%	N/A		9.99%	-

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached viii
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible)	Number of voting rights ix		% of voting rights
	Direct (DTR5.1)	Indirect (DTR5.2.1l	Direct (DTR5.1)	Indirect (DTR5.2.1l
Ordinary Shares GB00B13YVN56	'	1,471,000		4.98%
SUBTOTAL 8. A	1,471,000		4.98%

8 1: Financial Instruments according to DTRS.3.1R (1) (a)
Type of financial in- strument	Expiration datex	Exercise/ Conversion Period xi	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted.	% of voting rights
		SUBTOTAL 8. B 1

8 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTRS.3.1R (1) (b)
Type of financial instrument	Expiration datex	Exercise/ Conversion Pe- riod xi	Physical or cash Settlement xii	Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
			SUBTOTAL 8.8.2

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 xiii
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) xiv				X
Name xv	% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable thresh- old	% of voting rights through financial in- struments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold	Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
AXA Investment Managers S.A.	-	-	-
AXA Investment Mangers UK Holdings Ltd	-	-	-
AXA Investment Mangers UK Ltd	-	-	-

10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held

Place of completion Paris, La Defense - France Date of completion I 04/12/2023

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