Advanced Medical Solutions Grp PLC Holding(s) in Company (2644H)

TIDMAMS TIDMAV.

RNS Number : 2644H

Advanced Medical Solutions Grp PLC

27 November 2015

 
 For filings with the FCA 
  include the annex 
 For filings with issuer exclude 
  the annex 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                       Advanced Medical Solutions 
  the underlying issuer                                              Group plc 
  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                                                NOTIFICATION PROMPTED BY THE REMOVAL 
  specify):                                                   OF STOCK LENDING EXEMPTION FOLLOWING 
                                                              IMPLEMENTATION OF THE EU TRANSPARENCY 
                                                              DIRECTIVE AMENDMENTS 
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 3. Full name of person(s)                                      Aviva plc & its subsidiaries 
  subject to the 
  notification obligation: 
  (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                 Registered Holder: 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
                                                                 BNY Norwich Union Nominees 
                                                                 Limited 447,817* 
 
                                                                 Chase (GA Group) Nominees 
                                                                 Limited 5,954,409* 
 
                                                                 Available on Request 43,500* 
 
                                                                 * denotes direct interest 
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 5. Date of the transaction                                     25 November 2015 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                        27 November 2015 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are                                    4% to 3% Change at Direct 
  crossed or                                                     Interest Level 
  reached: (vi, vii) 
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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 voting            % of voting 
                   of              of           of shares    rights                      rights (x) 
                   Shares          Voting 
                                   Rights 
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                                               Direct       Direct      Indirect        Direct   Indirect 
                                                             (xi)        (xii) 
---------------  --------------  -----------  -----------  ----------  --------------  -------  -------------- 
 
   Ordinary 
   Shares 
 
                                                                             Not                      Not 
   GB0004536594    10,358,269     10,358,269   6,445,726    6,445,726    Disclosable    3.09%     Disclosable 
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 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of          Expiration      Exercise/                 Number of voting            % of voting 
  financial        date            Conversion                rights that                 rights 
  instrument       (xiii)          Period (xiv)              may 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 financial    Exercise    Expiration    Exercise/      Number of voting      % of voting 
  instrument           price       date          Conversion     rights instrument     rights (xix, 
                                   (xvii)        period         refers to             xx) 
                                                 (xviii) 
-------------------  ----------  ------------  -------------  --------------------  ---------------- 
 RIGHT TO             N/A         N/A           N/A            1,829,118             Nominal   Delta 
  RECALL LOANED 
  SHARES 
-------------------  ----------  ------------  -------------  --------------------  --------  ------ 
                                                                                     0.88% 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights   Percentage of voting rights 
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 8,274,844                 3.97% 
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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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 The voting rights are managed and controlled by Aviva 
  Investors Global Services Limited and Friends Provident 
  International Limited, with the following chain of controlled 
  undertakings:- 
 
  Aviva Investors Global Services Limited: 
   *    Aviva plc (Parent Company) 
 
 
   *    Aviva Group Holdings Limited (wholly owned subsidiary 
        of Aviva plc) 
 
 
   *    Aviva Investors Holdings Limited (wholly owned 
        subsidiary of Aviva Group Holdings Limited) 
 
 
   *    Aviva Investors Global Services Limited (wholly owned 
        subsidiary of Aviva Investors Holdings Limited) 
 
 
 
  Friends Provident International Limited: 
   *    Aviva plc (Parent Company) 
 
 
   *    Aviva Group Holdings Limited (wholly owned subsidiary 
        of Aviva plc) 
 
 
   *    Aviva Life Holdings UK Limited (wholly owned 
        subsidiary of Aviva Group Holdings Limited) 
 
 
   *    Friends Life FPG Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of 
        Aviva Life Holdings UK Limited) 
 
 
   *    Friends Life FPL Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of 
        Friends Life FPG Limited) 
 
 
   *    Friends Life Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of 
        Friends Life FPL Limited) 
 
 
   *    Friends Life and Pensions Limited (wholly owned 
        subsidiary of Friends Life Limited) 
 
 
   *    Friends Provident International Limited (wholly owned 
        subsidiary of Friends Life and Pensions Limited) 
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