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RNS Number : 5025T Metro Bank PLC 24 November 2021
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00BZ6STL67
Issuer Name
METRO BANK 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
Spruce House Investment Management
City of registered office (if applicable)
New York
Country of registered office (if applicable)
USA
4. Details of the shareholder
Name City of registered office Country of registered office
The Spruce House Partnership LLC USA
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
19-Nov-2021
6. Date on which Issuer notified
23-Nov-2021
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notificationobligation
% 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 4.210000 4.780000 8.990000 15500000
Position of previous notification (if applicable) 3.070000 5.920000 8.990000
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on whichthe
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)
7254000 4.210000
GB00BZ6STL67
7254000 4.210000%
Sub
Total 8.A
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
17-Nov-21 Cash 2490000 1.440000
Bullet Swap
8-Dec-21 Cash 2586000 1.500000
Bullet Swap
22-Dec-21 Cash 3170000 1.840000
Bullet Swap
8246000 4.780000%
Sub
Total 8.B2
9. Information in relation to the person subject to thenotification obligation
1. 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.
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
4.210000 4.780000 8.990000
The Spruce House Partnership LLC
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
23-Nov-2021
13. Place Of Completion
New York, NY USA
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