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Ceconomy AGAnnouncement

22/06/2017 07:06

RNS Number : 8435I
7digital Group PLC
22 June 2017
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
7digital Group plc
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
YES
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
NO
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
NO
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
NO
Other (please specify):


3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation:iii
METRO AG
4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.):iv
24-7 Entertainment GmbH
5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:v
Conditional agreement to acquire shares entered into on 19 June 2017
Threshold crossed on 21 June 2017
6. Date on which issuer notified:
21 June 2017
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached: vi, vii
Every percentage level from below 3% to above 12%


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 of 0.01
ISIN:
GB00BMH46555




23,144,616

12.65%


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
23,144,616
12.65%


9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
24-7 Entertainment GmbH holds 23,144,616 ordinary shares (23,144,616 voting rights; 12.65% of the total voting rights) in 7digital Group plc. 24-7 Entertainment GmbH is a wholly-owned subsidiary of MS E-Business Concepts & Service GmbH, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Media-Saturn-Holding GmbH, which is a subsidiary of METRO Kaufhaus und Fachmarkt Holding GmbH (METRO Kaufhaus und Fachmarkt Holding GmbH holds 78.38% of the shares in Media-Saturn-Holding GmbH), which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of METRO AG. 

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:


14. Contact name:
Dr. Moritz Berger 
Legal Affairs, Compliance & Privacy 
Media-Saturn-Holding GmbH 
Wankelstrae 5 
D-85046 Ingolstadt bergermo@mediamarktsaturn.com 
www.mediamarktsaturn.com 
15. Contact telephone number:
Tel:  +49 (841) 634-2761 
Mobile:  +49 (151) 19517700 

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