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RNS Number : 5603E JPMorgan Emerging EMEA Securities 15 May 2026
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB0032164732
Issuer Name
JPMORGAN EMERGING EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA SECURITIES PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Whitefort Capital Management, LP
City of registered office (if applicable)
Wilmington, Delaware
Country of registered office (if applicable)
United States
Name City of registered office Country of registered office
David Salanic N/A N/A
Joseph Kaplan N/A N/A
4. Details of the shareholder
Name City of registered office Country of registered office
Whitefort Capital Master Fund, LP Grand Cayman Cayman Islands
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
11-May-2026
6. Date on which Issuer notified
13-May-2026
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 20.130000 0.000000 20.130000 8141490
Position of previous notification (if applicable) 19.150000 0.000000 19.150000
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)
GB0032164732 8141490 20.130000
Sub Total 8.A 8141490 20.130000%
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
Sub Total 8.B1
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
Sub Total 8.B2
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
David Safida LLC (1) 20.130000 20.130000%
Salanic
Joseph Kaplan JK Advisors LLC 20.130000 20.130000%
(1)
David WHITEFORT 20.130000 20.130000%
Salanic CAPITAL
MANAGEMENT,
LP (2)
Joseph Kaplan WHITEFORT 20.130000 20.130000%
CAPITAL
MANAGEMENT,
LP (2)
David WHITEFORT 20.130000 20.130000%
Salanic CAPITAL GP,
LLC (3)
Joseph Kaplan WHITEFORT 20.130000 20.130000%
CAPITAL GP,
LLC (3)
David WHITEFORT 20.130000 20.130000%
Salanic CAPITAL
MASTER FUND,
LP (4)
Joseph Kaplan WHITEFORT 20.130000 20.130000%
CAPITAL
MASTER FUND,
LP (4)
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
Whitefort Capital Master Fund, LP's general partner is Whitefort Capital GP,
LLC (the "GP"). The GP has delegated voting rights to Whitefort Capital
Management, LP (the "Manager") pursuant to an investment management agreement.
The Manager is controlled jointly by (1) Safida, LLC, which is, in turn,
controlled by David Salanic, and (2) JK Advisors, LLC, which is, in turn,
controlled by Joseph Kaplan.
12. Date of Completion
13-May-2026
13. Place Of Completion
New York, NY, USA
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