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RNS Number : 3696PCharacter Group PLC05 June 2015
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:iiThe Character Group 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
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation:iiiRichard King
4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.):ivRegistered holder:
Richard King - 160,166
Cedarberg Investments Limited - 376,120
5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:v4 June 2015
6. Date on which issuer notified:
4 June 2015
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached: vi, viiFrom 9% to below 3%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to sharesviii, ix
Class/type of
shares
if possible using
the ISIN CODESituation previous
to the triggering
transactionResulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number
of
SharesNumber
of
Voting
RightsNumber
of sharesNumber of voting
rights% of voting rights x
Direct
Direct xi
Indirect xii
Direct
Indirect
Ordinary Shares
ISIN:
GB0008976119
2,068,210
2,068,210
536,286
536,286
0
2.578%
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial
instrumentExpiration
date xiiiExercise/
Conversion Period xivNumber of voting
rights that may be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.% of voting
rightsN/A
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial
instrumentExercise price
Expiration date xvii
Exercise/
Conversion period xviiiNumber of voting rights instrument refers to
% of voting rights xix, xx
N/A
Nominal
Delta
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights
Percentage of voting rights
536,286
2.578%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi376,120 of the voting rights are registered in the name of Cedarberg Investments Limited a company controlled by Richard King
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:Percentage calculations are based on total voting rights in the issuer of 20,807,140
14. Contact name:
Ray Smyth
15. Contact telephone number:
020 7786 2137
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