Sainsbury(J) PLC Holding(s) in Company (8193V)

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RNS Number : 8193V

Sainsbury(J) PLC

12 August 2015

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the 
  underlying issuer of existing shares     J Sainsbury plc 
  to which voting rights are attached:     GB00B019KW72 
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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                          Yes 
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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                                 N/A 
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 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic 
  effect to qualifying financial instruments                          N/A 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                     N/A 
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 Other (please                                                        N/A 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject     UBS Investment Bank 
  to the notification obligation:       UBS Group AG 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if 
  different from 3.): 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date   7(th) August 2015 
  on which the threshold is crossed 
  or reached: 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:     11(th) August 2015 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed   Below Notifiable Threshold 
  or reached: 
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 8. Notified details: 
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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 
--------------  -----------  -----------  -----------  ---------------------  --------------------- 
                                           Direct       Direct   Indirect      Direct   Indirect 
--------------  -----------  -----------  -----------  -------  ------------  -------  ------------ 
                                                                    Below                  Below 
                                                                  Notifiable             Notifiable 
 GB00B019KW72    58,273,630   58,273,630       -          -       Threshold      -       Threshold 
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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    rights that              rights 
                                   Period        may be 
                                                 acquired if 
                                                 the 
                                                 instrument is 
                                                 exercised/ converted. 
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   N/A                 N/A          N/A           N/A                      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 financial   Exercise   Expiration   Exercise/     Number of voting     % of voting 
  instrument          price      date         Conversion    rights instrument    rights 
                                              period        refers to 
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                                                                                Nominal   Delta 
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 N/A                 N/A        N/A          N/A           N/A                    N/A       N/A 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights      Percentage of voting rights 
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 Below Notifiable Threshold   Below Notifiable Threshold 
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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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 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:          N/A 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy      N/A 
  holder will cease to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will    N/A 
  cease to hold voting rights: 
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 13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                Zuzana Görögová 
                                   / Akvile Budrikaite 
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 15. Contact telephone number:    [phone] 
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