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REG - Wetherspoon (JD) PLC Bank of America Corp - Holding(s) in Company

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RNS Number : 4048B  Wetherspoon (JD) PLC  30 January 2024

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB0001638955

Issuer Name

J D WETHERSPOON PLC

UK or Non-UK Issuer

UK

2. Reason for Notification

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights; An acquisition or disposal of
financial instruments

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

Bank of America Corporation

City of registered office (if applicable)

 

Country of registered office (if applicable)

US

4. Details of the shareholder

 Name                         City of registered office  Country of registered office
 Merrill Lynch International  London                     United Kingdom

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

29-Jan-2024

6. Date on which Issuer notified

30-Jan-2024

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 held in issuer
 Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached  4.357888                                              8.718036                                                                   13.075924                       16247122
 Position of previous notification (if applicable)                          4.105054                                              8.259604                                                                   12.364658

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the
threshold was crossed or reached

8A. Voting rights attached to shares

 Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible)  Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)  Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)  % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)  % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)
 GB0001638955                                                                          5414771                                                                          4.357888
 Sub Total 8.A                                5414771                                                                               4.357888%

8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))

 Type of financial instrument  Expiration date  Exercise/conversion period  Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is  % of voting rights
                                                                            exercised/converted
 Right to Recall               N/A              N/A                         6502                                                               0.005233
 Physical Swaps                15/05/2024       N/A                         637998                                                             0.513470
 Sub Total 8.B1                                                             644500                                                             0.518703%

8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to
(DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))

 Type of financial instrument  Expiration date  Exercise/conversion period  Physical or cash settlement  Number of voting rights  % of voting rights
 Swaps                         30/08/2024       N/A                         Cash                         32452                    0.026118
 Swaps                         29/11/2024       N/A                         Cash                         77182                    0.062117
 Swaps                         26/05/2026       N/A                         Cash                         226421                   0.182227
 Swaps                         23/07/2024       N/A                         Cash                         685999                   0.552102
 Swaps                         18/11/2024       N/A                         Cash                         11132                    0.008959
 Swaps                         20/05/2024       N/A                         Cash                         184711                   0.148658
 Swaps                         02/04/2024       N/A                         Cash                         4586932                  3.691631
 Swaps                         03/05/2024       N/A                         Cash                         1321966                  1.063938
 Swaps                         08/09/2025       N/A                         Cash                         147491                   0.118703
 Swaps                         08/08/2024       N/A                         Cash                         17286                    0.013912
 Swaps                         31/10/2024       N/A                         Cash                         23311                    0.018761
 Swaps                         31/07/2024       N/A                         Cash                         56018                    0.045084
 Swaps                         18/04/2024       N/A                         Cash                         616000                   0.495766
 Swaps                         06/01/2025       N/A                         Cash                         1927852                  1.551564
 Swaps                         01/02/2024       N/A                         Cash                         28593                    0.023012
 Swaps                         15/02/2024       N/A                         Cash                         6836                     0.005502
 Swaps                         29/01/2025       N/A                         Cash                         4706                     0.003787
 Swaps                         28/02/2025       N/A                         Cash                         165                      0.000133
 Swaps                         08/07/2024       N/A                         Cash                         184554                   0.148532
 Swaps                         29/12/2025       N/A                         Cash                         273                      0.000220
 Swaps                         02/07/2024       N/A                         Cash                         3133                     0.002521
 Swaps                         07/11/2025       N/A                         Cash                         44838                    0.036086
 Sub Total 8.B2                                                                                          10187851                 8.199333%

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
obligation

2. 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)

 Ultimate controlling person  Name of controlled undertaking         % 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  Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
                                                                                                                                                 than the notifiable threshold
 Bank of America Corporation  Merrill Lynch International            4.357888                                                                    4.731832                                                                    9.089719%
 Bank of America Corporation  Bank of America, National Association                                                                              3.981656                                                                    3.981656%
 Bank of America Corporation  BofA Securities Europe, SA

10. In case of proxy voting

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

 

12. Date of Completion

30-Jan-2024

13. Place Of Completion

United Kingdom

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