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RNS Number : 9386D Wetherspoon (JD) PLC 26 June 2023
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB0001638955
Issuer Name
J D WETHERSPOON PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Bank of America Corporation
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
US
4. Details of the shareholder
Name City of registered office Country of registered office
Merrill Lynch International London United Kingdom
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
23-Jun-2023
6. Date on which Issuer notified
26-Jun-2023
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) Total number of voting rights held in issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 3.984780 8.981020 12.965800 16693485
Position of previous notification (if applicable) 4.016689 8.967042 12.983731
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the
threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)
GB0001638955 5130410 3.984780
Sub Total 8.A 5130410 3.984780%
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is % of voting rights
exercised/converted
Right to Recall N/A N/A 165625 0.128641
Sub Total 8.B1 165625 0.128641%
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to
(DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Physical or cash settlement Number of voting rights % of voting rights
Swaps 31/10/2023 N/A Cash 58912 0.045757
Swaps 04/01/2024 N/A Cash 2302454 1.788312
Swaps 31/01/2024 N/A Cash 48146 0.037395
Swaps 02/04/2024 N/A Cash 4586932 3.562661
Swaps 03/05/2024 N/A Cash 2546000 1.977473
Swaps 17/05/2024 N/A Cash 270509 0.210104
Swaps 31/07/2024 N/A Cash 126198 0.098018
Swaps 30/08/2024 N/A Cash 29364 0.022807
Swaps 18/11/2024 N/A Cash 46136 0.035834
Swaps 29/11/2024 N/A Cash 70463 0.054728
Swaps 25/02/2025 N/A Cash 275 0.000214
Swaps 18/03/2026 N/A Cash 37250 0.028932
Swaps 26/05/2026 N/A Cash 372886 0.289620
Swaps 13/06/2024 N/A Cash 115113 0.089408
Swaps 29/04/2024 N/A Cash 458608 0.356200
Swaps 08/07/2024 N/A Cash 312156 0.242451
Swaps 22/07/2024 N/A Cash 2733 0.002123
Swaps 31/07/2023 N/A Cash 13315 0.010342
Sub Total 8.B2 11397450 8.852379%
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
obligation
2. 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 entities (please add additional
rows as necessary)
Ultimate controlling person Name of controlled undertaking % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
than the notifiable threshold
Bank of America Corporation Merrill Lynch International 3.984460 4.977548 8.962009%
Bank of America Corporation Bank of America, National Association 4.002852 4.002852%
Bank of America Corporation BofA Securities Europe, SA
10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
12. Date of Completion
26-Jun-2023
13. Place Of Completion
United Kingdom
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