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SIGAnnouncement

07/08/2015 12:20

RNS Number : 4596V
SIG PLC
07 August 2015
 
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:ii
SIG 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
X
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation:iii
BlackRock, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.):iv

5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:v
14th October 2014
6. Date on which issuer notified:
5th August 2015
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached: vi, vii
Holding has gone below 10%

8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to sharesviii, ix
Class/type of
shares

if possible using
the ISIN CODE
Situation previous
to the triggering
transaction
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number
of
Shares
Number
of
Voting
Rights
Number
of shares
Number of voting
rights
% of voting rights x
Direct
Direct xi
Indirect xii
Direct
Indirect
GB0008025412
51,449,810
51,449,810
N/A
N/A
46,640,749
N/A
7.89%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial
instrument
Expiration
date xiii
Exercise/
Conversion Period xiv
Number 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
instrument
Exercise price
Expiration date xvii
Exercise/
Conversion period xviii
Number of voting rights instrument refers to
% of voting rights xix, xx
CFD



12,015,157
Nominal
Delta
2.03%
2.03%

Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights
Percentage of voting rights
58,655,906
9.92%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited - 58,655,906 (9.92%)

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease
to hold:

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
voting rights:



13. Additional information:
BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team
SIG confirms that this announcement is being released by the Company today, noting that it was not made public by the Company at the time of its notification.
Contact details for SIG plc are:
Richard Monro, Company Secretary
Telephone 0114 2856355
14. Contact name:
Tim Dudley 
15. Contact telephone number:
0207 743 1540

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