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Fevertree DrinksAnnouncement

17/08/2017 09:25

RNS Number : 2585O
Fevertree Drinks PLC
17 August 2017
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS(to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)i

1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii:
Fevertree Drinks Plc
1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)
Non-UK issuer

2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Other (please specify)iii: 
Completion of the court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement and all-share merger under Part 26 of the Companies Act 2006 of Aberdeen Asset Management PLC and Standard Life plc which became effective on 14 August 2017. As a consequence various investment management companies having delegated voting rights across a number of client portfolios have become affiliated entities (per FCA Glossary definition) and threshold limits have been triggered.
X
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv
Name
Aggregate of Standard Life Aberdeen plc affiliated investment management entities with delegated voting rights on behalf of multiple managed portfolios
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
Edinburgh, Scotland
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v
Name

City and country of registered office (if applicable)

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi:
14/08/2017
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):
16/08/2017
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 of issuervii
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached
8.81
0
8.81
115,240,896
Position of previous notification (if 
applicable)
N/A
N/A
N/A

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedviii
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of
shares
ISIN code (if possible)
Number of voting rightsix
% of voting rights
Direct
(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)
Indirect
(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)
Direct
(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)
Indirect
(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)
GB00BRJ9BJ26
N/A
10,154,705
N/A
8.81










SUBTOTAL 8. A
10,154,705
8.81
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))
Type of financial instrument
Expiration
datex
Exercise/
Conversion Periodxi
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is 
exercised/converted.
% of voting rights

















SUBTOTAL 8. B 1


B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b))
Type of financial instrument
Expiration
datex
Exercise/
Conversion Period xi
Physical or cash 
settlementxii
Number of voting rights 
% of voting rights





















SUBTOTAL 8.B.2


9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the 
applicable box with an "X")
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuerxiii

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 entityxiv (please add additional rows as necessary)
X
Namexv
% 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 than the notifiable threshold
Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
Standard Life Investments Limited
8.51
0
8.51
Ignis Investment Services Limited
0.14
0
0.14
Standard Life Wealth Limited
0.16
0
0.16

10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder
N/A
The number and % of voting rights held
N/A
The date until which the voting rights will be held
N/A

11. Additional informationxvi
As a result of the completion of the court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement and all-share merger under Part 26 of the Companies Act 2006 of Aberdeen Asset Management PLC and Standard Life plc which became effective on 14 August 2017, this notification details the assets under management of the new Combined Group ('Standard Life Aberdeen plc') as of the dates noted above. 
In reference to section 9, the shares detailed are managed by the named discretionary investment management entity within multiple portfolios on behalf of underlying clients, based on investment management agreements whereby the client has delegated the exercise of the voting power to the referenced investment manager.
Place of completion
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Date of completion
16/08/2017


Annex: Notification of major holdings (to be filed with the FCA only)

A: Identity of the person subject to the notification obligation
Full name (including legal form for legal entities)
Aggregate of Standard Life Aberdeen plc affiliated investment management entities with delegated voting rights on behalf of multiple managed portfolios
Contact address (registered office for legal entities)
30 Lothian Road
Edinburgh
EH1 2DH
United Kingdom
E-Mail

Phone number / Fax number 

Other useful information 
(at least legal representative for legal persons)



B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name
Paul Corner 
Contact address
1 George Street
Edinburgh
EH2 2LL
E-Mail
Paul.Corner@aberdeenstandard.com
Phone number / Fax number 
0131 245 2028
Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation)


C: Additional information

Please send the completed form together with this annex to the FCA at the following email 
address: Majorshareholdings@fca.org.uk. Please send in Microsoft Word format if possible.

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