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02/04/2015 11:20

RNS Number : 3156J
IP Group PLC
02 April 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:ii
IP Group PLC
Sedol B128J45
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

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
1Lansdowne Partners International Limited
2Lansdowne Partners Limited 
3Lansdowne Partners (UK) LLP
4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.):iv
HSBC Client Holdings Nominee (UK) Limited
(Registered Shareholder)
5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:v
27/03/2015
6. Date on which issuer notified:
31/03/2015
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached: vi, vii
15%, 14%


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
72,481,057
72,481,057


72,481,057

13.51%
GB00B128J450

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
72,481,057
13.51%


9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
Lansdowne Partners International Limited is the parent undertaking of Lansdowne Partners Limited which is the First Corporate Member of Lansdowne Partners (UK) LLP

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:
Based on total voting rights of 536,413,285
14. Contact name:
Greg Smith
15. Contact telephone number:
+44 020 7444 0050

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