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RNS Number : 0247A
Witan Investment Trust PLC
23 September 2015
 



 

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES i

 

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

 

   Witan Investment Trust 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

X

Other (please specify):



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

AXA Investment Managers S.A.

4. Full name of shareholder(s)  

 (if different from 3.):iv


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

21 September 2015

6. Date on which issuer notified:

23 September 2015

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

17.00%

 

 

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

Direct xi

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

 

Ordinary Shares

GB0009744060

32,590,540

8,147,635

0

0

8,472,635

0.00%

17.23%



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

8,472,6351

17.23%

 

 

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

 

 


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:

Threshold crossing due to the transfer of securities to AXA Investment Managers.

 

¹Total number of voting rights calculated according to the ratio of one vote for every £1 in nominal value (ie four shares are required per vote) as disclosed by the issuer. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Witan Investment Trust PLC is 49,171,500.

 

14. Contact name:

Eleanor Cranmer

Frostrow Capital LLP  

15. Contact telephone number:

 

020 3008 4613

 

 

 


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