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RNS Number : 1382W Supply @ME Capital PLC 13 April 2023
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00BFMDJC60
Issuer Name
SUPPLY@ME CAPITAL PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
Other
Comments
Acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
the AvantGarde Group S.p.A.
City of registered office (if applicable)
Milano
Country of registered office (if applicable)
Italia
4. Details of the shareholder
Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the
notification obligation, above
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
12-Apr-2023
6. Date on which Issuer notified
12-Apr-2023
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 24.140000 0.000000 24.140000 13667513009
Position of previous notification (if applicable) 22.500000 0.000000 22.500000
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)
GB00BFMDJC60 13667513009 24.140000
Sub Total 8.A 13667513009 24.140000%
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
Alessandro Zamboni 24.140000 24.140000%
the AvantGarde Group S.p.A. 24.140000 24.140000%
1AF2 Ltd 14.784116 14.784116%
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
This notification has been made following the acquisition of 925,000,000
ordinary shares of nominal value £0.00002 each in the capital of Supply@ME
Capital plc executed on a discretionary basis on 12 April 2023 by persons
professionally arranging or executing transactions on behalf of The Avantgarde
Group S.p.A., a person closely associated with Alessandro Zamboni, Chief
Executive Officer and a person discharging managerial responsibilities of
Supply@ME Capital plc pursuant to an irrevocable instruction given by The
Avantgarde Group S.p.A. on 27 March 2023, prior to the commencement of an
Article 19 UK MAR closed period in respect of Supply@ME Capital plc, it being
noted that such irrevocable instruction may not be amended or cancelled during
such Article 19 UK MAR closed period, as was notified by The Avantgarde Group
S.p.A. to Supply@ME Capital plc and, subsequently, to the market by The
Avantgarde Group S.p.A. via RNS on 12 April 2023.
Reference has been made to the total voting rights RNS by Supply@ME Capital
plc on 3/04/2023, at which point the total voting rights denominator increased
to 56,623,929,910.
(*) The percentage stated does not include the securities transferred (equal
to 5,893,824,429 ordinary shares in the capital of Supply@ME Capital plc) in
accordance with the three stock-lending transactions announced by 1AF2 S.r.l.
on 29 July 2020, recently updated by The AvantGarde Group S.p.A. and,
accordingly, disclosed by way of RNS announcement by Supply@ME Capital plc on
17 August 2022.
(**) 1AF2 Ltd is fully owned by The AvantGarde Group S.p.A.. On 21 July 2021,
1AF2 Ltd issued a secured bond which envisaged the creation of a charge
containing fixed charge(s), floating charge(s) and negative pledge over 1AF2
Ltd (charge code: 1338 2084 0001). As indicated above, the assets of 1AF2 Ltd
currently includes 8,371,274,298 ordinary shares in the capital of Supply@ME
Capital plc. Alessandro Zamboni is the ultimate controlling natural person of
The AvantGarde Group S.p.A. and 1AF2 Ltd.
12. Date of Completion
13-Apr-2023
13. Place Of Completion
London, United Kingdom
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