| 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 | Intermediate Capital Group plc | ||||
| 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | |||||
| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | Y | ||||
| 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:iii | Aviva plc & its subsidiaries | ||||
| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv | Registered Holder: BNY Norwich Union Nominees Limited 824,611* Chase (GA Group) Nominees Limited 9,350,597* Chase Nominees Limited 115,133* *denotes direct interest BNY (Nominees) Limited 130,013 Chase Nominees Limited 1,726,818 Vidacos Nominees Limited 7,206,346 | ||||
| 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:v | 10 March 2015 | ||||
| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 11 March 2015 | ||||
| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii | <5% to 5% Change at Combined Interest Level | ||||
| 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 | |||||||
| Direct | Direct xi | Indirect xii | Direct | Indirect | |||||||
| Ordinary Shares GB0004564430 | 20,088,726 | 20,088,726 | 19,353,518 | 10,290,341 | 9,063,177 | 2.68% | 2.37% | ||||
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| 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 |
| 19,353,518 | 5.05% |
| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi | |
| The voting rights are managed and controlled by Aviva Investors Global Services Limited, with the following chain of controlled undertakings:- Aviva Investors Global Services Limited:
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| Proxy Voting: | |
| 10. Name of the proxy holder: | See Section 4 |
| 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: | Figures are based on a total number of voting rights of 383,328,190 as per the Company's 'Transaction in own shares' Announcement of 10 March 2015. |
| 14. Contact name: | Neil Whittaker, Aviva plc |
| 15. Contact telephone number: | 01603 684420 |