| For filings with the FCA include the annex | |||||
| For filings with issuer exclude the annex | |||||
| 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 | NB GLOBAL FLOATING RATE INCOME FUND LIMITED | ||||
| 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 | |||||
| Other (please specify): | Threshold crossing by a Controlled Undertaking. | x | |||
| 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:iii | FIL Limited | ||||
| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv | See Section 9 | ||||
| 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:v | 23 May 2016 | ||||
| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 25 May 2016 | ||||
| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii | 5% | ||||
| 8. Notified details: | ||||||||||||||||||
| A: Voting rights attached to sharesviii, 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 | ||||||||||||||
| Indirect | Direct xi | Indirect xii | Direct | Indirect | ||||||||||||||
| GG00B3KX4Q34 | 60,772,131 | 97,235,409 | 61,244,878 | 97,991,804 | 5.62% | |||||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||||||||||
| 97,991,804 | 5.62% | |||||||||||||||||
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
| Controlled Undertaking | Percentage Holding |
| FIL INVESTMENTS INTERNATIONAL | 5.18 |
| FIL INVESTMENT SERVICES (UK) LIMITED | 0.44 |
| Grand Total | 5.62 |
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will acquire/ cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will acquire/ cease to hold voting rights:
13. Additional information:
Threshold crossing by a Controlled Undertaking.
Controlled Undertakings previously disclosed as FIL Limited should have been FIL Investments International.
14. Contact name:
Sally-Ann Hatton
15. Contact telephone number:
fil-regreporting@fil.com, 01737 837148