Tyman PLC Holding(s) in Company (2582H)

TIDMTYMN TIDMAV.

RNS Number : 2582H

Tyman PLC

27 November 2015

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                       Tyman 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                                                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 810,361* 
 
                                                                 Chase (GA Group) Nominees 
                                                                 Limited 12,607,018* 
 
                                                                 State Street Nominees Limited 
                                                                 79,962* 
 
                                                                 Available on Request 9,528* 
                                                                 * denotes direct interest 
 
                                                                 Chase Nominees Limited 373,757 
 
                                                                 Vidacos Nominees Limited 60,175 
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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                                    8% to 7% 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 
 
  GB00B29H4253       15,698,239         15,698,239   13,940,801    13,506,869    433,932    7.97%      0.25% 
                    -----------------  -----------  ------------  -----------  ----------  -------  ---------- 
 
 
 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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 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            239,298 *             Nominal   Delta 
  RECALL LOANED 
  SHARES                                                        *Direct interest 
-------------------  ----------  ------------  -------------  --------------------  --------  ------ 
                                                                                     0.14% 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights   Percentage of voting rights 
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 14,180,099                8.36% 
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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 

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