Britvic plc Holding(s) in Company (6225U)

TIDMBVIC TIDMPRU

RNS Number : 6225U

Britvic plc

30 July 2015

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                    Britvic PLC 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are 
  attached: (ii) 
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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                Prudential plc group of companies 
  to the 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                        28 July 2015 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                          29 July 2015 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                             5% 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
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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 rights 
                 of             of                 of shares      rights                      (x) 
                 Shares         Voting 
                                Rights 
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                                                  Direct         Direct           Indirect   Direct           Indirect 
                                                                  (xi)             (xii) 
-------------    ---  ------  ------  -----      -------------  ---------------  ---------  ---------------  ------------- 
 GB00B0N8QD54     Below 5%         Below 5%        13,191,036      13,191,036        0           5.05%             0 
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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 (xiii)     Conversion Period                 rights that may                rights 
                                        (xiv)                             be 
                                                                          acquired if the 
                                                                          instrument is 
                                                                          exercised/ converted. 
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 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments (xv, xvi) 
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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 (xvii)    Conversion         rights instrument                (xix, xx) 
 instrument                                    period             refers to 
                                               (xviii) 
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                                                                                                  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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 13,191,036                                                    5.05% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: (xxi) 
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   Prudential plc (parent Company) 
   M&G Group Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc) 
   M&G Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Group Limited) 
   M&G Investment Management Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited) 
 
 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: 
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 14. Contact name:                          Jonathan Adelman, General Counsel 
                                             (Interim), Britvic plc 
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 15. Contact telephone number:              [phone] 
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