Big Yellow Group PLC Holding(s) in Company (0703I)

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RNS Number : 0703I

Big Yellow Group PLC

24 August 2016

 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                         Big Yellow Group PLC 
  the underlying issuer                                                GB0002869419 
  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)                             Norges Bank 
  subject to the 
  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                            23 August 2016 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                               24 August 2016 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are                           Above 3% based on voting rights 
  crossed or                                            attached to shares 
  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                  % of voting 
                  of                 of               of shares        voting                     rights (x) 
                  Shares             Voting                            rights 
                                     Rights 
--------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  -------------------------  ----------------------- 
                                                     Direct           Direct        Indirect     Direct      Indirect 
                                                                       (xi)          (xii) 
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  GB0002869419   4,639,041          4,639,041        4,782,740        4,782,740                  3.04% 
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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           Conversion          rights instrument            rights (xix, 
 instrument                         (xvii)         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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 4,782,740                                               3.04% 
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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:                                          Norges Bank 
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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:                             None 
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 14. Contact name:                                       Philippe Chiaroni 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                           [phone] 
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