Plus500 Limited Holding(s) in Company (9566I)

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RNS Number : 9566I

Plus500 Limited

31 March 2015

 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                 Plus500 Ltd. 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are 
  attached: 
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 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                    X 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments 
  which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to 
  which voting rights are attached 
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 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic 
  effect to qualifying financial instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
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 Other (please 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject              Newton Investment Management Ltd. 
  to the 
  notification obligation: 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                             N/A 
  (if different from 3.): 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                      27 March 2015 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                        30 March 2015 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed                    Falling below 5% 
  or 
  reached: 
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 8. Notified details: IL0011284465 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type     Situation previous                          Resulting situation after the triggering 
 of              to the triggering                           transaction 
 shares          transaction 
 
 if possible 
 using 
 the ISIN 
 CODE 
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                Number               Number                 Number           Number of voting         % of voting 
                 of                   of                     of shares        rights                   rights 
                 Shares               Voting 
                                      Rights 
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                                                            Direct           Direct      Indirect     Direct     Indirect 
-------------    -----  -----  ---  -----  -----  -------  ---------------  ----------  -----------  ---------  --------- 
 Common Stock 
 IL0011284465   5,899,694            5,899,694              5,223,410        5,223,410   N/A          4.55%      N/A 
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 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial       Expiration         Exercise/                    Number of voting             % of voting 
  instrument              date               Conversion Period            rights that may              rights 
                                                                          be 
                                                                          acquired if the 
                                                                          instrument is 
                                                                          exercised/ converted. 
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 N/A 
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 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of          Exercise      Expiration         Exercise/      Number of voting             % of voting rights 
 financial         price         date               Conversion     rights instrument 
 instrument                                         period         refers to 
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 N/A                                                                                           Nominal       Delta 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                          Percentage of voting rights 
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 5,223,410                                                        4.55% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
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      Newton Investment Management Ltd. holds these shares as a discretionary 
                                   fund manager. 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                   N/A 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will                   N/A 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to                    N/A 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information:                                N/A 
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 14. Contact name:                                      Ivan Arias 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                      516-338-3370 
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