REG - Serco Group PLC - Holding(s) in Company <Origin Href="QuoteRef">SRP.L</Origin>
RNS Number : 9841SSerco Group PLC30 September 2014
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:iiSerco Group PLC
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
X
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:iiiArtisan Partners Limited Partnership, Artisan
Investments GP LLC, Artisan Partners Holdings LP,
and Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.):ivBank of New York, CIBC Mellon, JPMorgan Chase, Mellon Bank, Northern Trust, Pictet & Cie, RBC Dexia Investor Services Bank, State Street Bank
5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:vSeptember 26, 2014
6. Date on which issuer notified:
September 29, 2014
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached: vi, viiAbove 5%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to sharesviii, ix
Class/type of
shares
if possible using
the ISIN CODESituation previous
to the triggering
transactionResulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number
of
SharesNumber
of
Voting
RightsNumber
of sharesNumber of voting
rights% of voting rights x
Direct
Direct xi
Indirect xii
Direct
Indirect
GB0007973794
27,015,257
4.92%
27,664,689
5.04%
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial
instrumentExpiration
date xiiiExercise/
Conversion Period xivNumber 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
instrumentExercise price
Expiration date xvii
Exercise/
Conversion period xviiiNumber 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
27,664,689
5.04%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxiArtisan Partners Limited Partnership ("APLP"), a U.S. registered investment adviser, is a limited
partnership organized under the laws of the State of Delaware. Control of APLP is vested in its general partner, Artisan Investments GP LLC ("Artisan LLC"), a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Delaware. Artisan Partners Holdings LP ("Artisan Holdings") is the sole member of Artisan LLC, and is the sole limited partner of APLP. Control of Artisan Holdings is vested in its general partner, Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. ("APAM"), organized under the laws of the State of Delaware.
APAM is a publicly traded Company and has in issue three classes of common stock as well as preferred stock. No single undertaking is now in control of APAM.
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease
to hold:N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
voting rights:N/A
13. Additional information:
Serco Group plc is disclosing this information in accordance with DTR 5.8.1214. Contact name:
Sarah Howfield
15. Contact telephone number:
01256 744272
This information is provided by RNSThe company news service from the London Stock ExchangeENDHOLGIGDCIUXBGSG
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