REG - IP Group PLC - Holding(s) in Company <Origin Href="QuoteRef">IPO.L</Origin>
RNS Number : 3040SIP Group PLC29 September 2017TR-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 attached:
IP Group 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
X
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify) iii:
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligational
Name
Woodford Investment Management Ltd
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
9400 Garsington Road, Oxford, OX4 2HN
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v
Name
Clients of Woodford
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:
28/09/2017
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):
29/09/2017
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 issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached
16.01%
16.01%
699,069,463.00
Position of previous notification (if
applicable)
15.4%
15.4%
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of
sharesISIN 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)
GB00B128J450
111955494
16.01%
SUBTOTAL 8. A
111,955,494.00
16.01%
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
dateExercise/
Conversion PeriodNumber 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
dateExercise/
Conversion Period xiPhysical or cash
settlement
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) issuer
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)
Name
% 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
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
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
Place of completion
9400 Garsington Road, Oxford, OX4 2HN
Date of completion
28/09/2017
This information is provided by RNSThe company news service from the London Stock ExchangeENDHOLSEEFLUFWSEIU
Recent news on IP
See all newsREG - IP Group PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
AnnouncementREG - IP Group PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
AnnouncementREG - IP Group PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding
AnnouncementREG - IP Group PLC - Total Voting Rights
AnnouncementREG - IP Group PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
Announcement