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RNS Number : 1098F  Winking Studios Limited  28 October 2025

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

 

 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the
 FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible) (i)

 1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to                                                                                    Winking Studios Limited
 which voting rights are attached (ii):
 1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer  (please mark with an
 "X" if appropriate)
 Non-UK issuer                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             X
 2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with
 an "X")
 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
 An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                                                                                                                                                                                                          X
 Other (please specify) (iii):
 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation (iv)
 Name                                                                                                                                                         Acer Incorporated
 City and country of registered office (if applicable)                                                                                                        Taiwan
 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (v)
 Name
 City and country of registered office (if applicable)
 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached (vi):                                                                                                  28 October 2025
 6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):                                                                                                               28 October 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 both in % (8.A + 8.B)  Total number of voting rights held in issuer (8.A + 8.B) (vii)

(total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)
 Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached  63.93%                                                 -                                                     63.93%                          63.93%
 Position of previous notification (if                                      64.16%                                                 -                                                     64.16%

 applicable)

 

 8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the
 threshold was crossed or reached (viii)
 A: Voting rights attached to shares
 Class/type of                                  Number of voting rights (ix)                                              % of voting rights

shares

 ISIN code (if possible)
                                                Direct                    Indirect                                        Direct                                           Indirect

                                                (DTR5.1)                   (DTR5.2.1)                                     (DTR5.1)                                         (DTR5.2.1)
 KYG9722U1040                                   282,546,436               -                                               63.93                                            -

 SUBTOTAL 8. A                                  282,546,436                                                               63.93

 B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)
 Type of financial instrument                   Expiration  Exercise/                             Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is        % of voting rights

date (x)
Conversion Period (xi)

                                                                                                  exercised/converted.

                                                            SUBTOTAL 8. B 1

 B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R
 (1) (b)
 Type of financial instrument  Expiration                   Exercise/                   Physical or cash                                          Number of voting rights  % of voting rights

date (x)
Conversion Period (xi)

                                                                                        Settlement (xii)

                                                                                        SUBTOTAL 8.B.2

 

 9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
 obligation (please mark the

 applicable box with an "X")
 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 (xiii)
 Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or                                                                                                                                                X
 the

financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate
 controlling natural person or legal entity (please add additional rows as
 necessary) (xiv)
 Name (xv)                      % 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
 Acer Gaming Inc.               57.19%                                                                      -                                                                           57.19%
 Acer SoftCapital Incorporated  6.74%                                                                       -                                                                           6.74%

 10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
 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 (xvi)
 On 28 October 2025, Winking Studios Limited (the "Company") issued 1,573,176
 new ordinary shares (the "2025 Incentive Shares") to 10 Key Management
 Personnel of Shanghai Mineloader Digital Technology Co., Ltd. ("Shanghai
 Mineloader") as the 2025 Incentive Shares issuance pursuant to the terms of
 the Incentive Agreements, as set out in the Company's announcements dated 17
 January 2025 and 21 October 2025 in relation to the proposed acquisition of
 100% equity interest in Shanghai Mineloader.

 

 Place of completion  Taiwan
 Date of completion   28 October 2025

 

 

 

 

 

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