RWS Holdings PLC Holding(s) in Company (7886N)

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RNS Number : 7886N

RWS Holdings PLC

28 October 2016

 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                      RWS HOLDINGS PLC 
  the underlying 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 
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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                                             Stock Lending               YES 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s)                                   LIONTRUST INVESTMENT PARTNERS 
  subject to the                                                          LLP 
  notification obligation: 
  (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                           N/A 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction                                           27/10/2016 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                              28/10/2016 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are 
  crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                                     13 % 
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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 
  of              to the triggering                triggering transaction 
  shares          transaction 
 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
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                 Number           Number          Number         Number of                    % of voting 
                  of               of              of shares      voting                       rights (x) 
                  Shares           Voting                         rights 
                                   Rights 
--------------  ---------------  --------------  -------------  ---------------------------  ------------------------- 
                                                  Direct         Direct         Indirect        Direct      Indirect 
                                                                  (xi)           (xii) 
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  GB00BVFCZV34   28,000,945       28,000,945      28,071,793     28,071,793         N/A         13.01%         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                     rights that                    rights 
                      (xiii)         Period (xiv)                   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 (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 
 financial          price         date (xvii)     Conversion      rights instrument              rights (xix, 
 instrument                                       period          refers to                      xx) 
                                                  (xviii) 
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       N/A             N/A             N/A            N/A                    N/A                Nominal       Delta 
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                                                                                                    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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                    28,071,793                                                    13.01% 
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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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                                   N/A 
 
 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:                                        Milly Porter 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                            020 7412 1702 
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