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Spirent CommunicationsAnnouncement

19/06/2025 07:00

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RNS Number : 4703N  Spirent Communications PLC  18 June 2025

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB0004726096

Issuer Name

SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS 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

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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
 J.P. Morgan Securities plc

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

16-Jun-2025

6. Date on which Issuer notified

18-Jun-2025

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  3.716473                                              3.492039                                                                   7.208512                        41892486
 Position of previous notification (if applicable)                          3.441438                                              4.030717                                                                   7.472155

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)
 GB0004726096                                                                          21598283                                                                         3.716473
 Sub Total 8.A                                21598283                                                                              3.716473%

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
 Cash-settled Equity Swap      17/06/2025       17/06/2025                  Cash                         0                        0.000000
 Cash-settled Equity Swap      18/09/2025       18/09/2025                  Cash                         0                        0.000000
 Cash-settled Equity Swap      10/10/2025       10/10/2025                  Cash                         0                        0.000000
 Cash-settled Equity Swap      28/11/2025       28/11/2025                  Cash                         3452                     0.000593
 Cash-settled Equity Swap      16/12/2025       16/12/2025                  Cash                         9506829                  1.635864
 Cash-settled Equity Swap      15/04/2026       15/04/2026                  Cash                         190725                   0.032811
 Cash-settled Equity Swap      08/05/2026       08/05/2026                  Cash                         2378288                  0.409238
 Cash-settled Equity Swap      28/05/2026       28/05/2026                  Cash                         1310                     0.000222
 Cash-settled Equity Swap      10/06/2026       10/06/2026                  Cash                         15157                    0.002606
 Cash-settled Equity Swap      23/06/2026       23/06/2026                  Cash                         2245377                  0.386354
 Cash-settled Equity Swap      02/07/2026       02/07/2026                  Cash                         584077                   0.100498
 Cash-settled Equity Swap      30/05/2028       30/05/2028                  Cash                         238                      0.000040
 Cash-settled Equity Swap      02/05/2030       02/05/2030                  Cash                         2012610                  0.346314
 Cash-settled Equity Swap      29/12/2025       29/12/2025                  Cash                         3352486                  0.576871
 Cash-settled Equity Swap      20/07/2026       20/07/2026                  Cash                         193                      0.000033
 Cash-settled Equity Swap      19/08/2026       19/08/2026                  Cash                         3461                     0.000595
 Sub Total 8.B2                                                                                          20294203                 3.492039%

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
 JPMorgan Chase & Co.         J.P. Morgan Securities plc                 3.328141                                                                    3.492039                                                                    6.820180%
 JPMorgan Chase & Co.         JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association
 JPMorgan Chase & Co.         J.P. Morgan SE

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

Chain of controlled undertakings:

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%)

J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited (100%)

J.P. Morgan Capital Holdings Limited (100%)

J.P. Morgan Securities plc (100%)

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%)

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%)

J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited (100%)

J.P. Morgan SE (100%)

12. Date of Completion

18-Jun-2025

13. Place Of Completion

London, United Kingdom

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