Digital Barriers plc Holding(s) in Company (9206Y)

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RNS Number : 9206Y

Digital Barriers plc

08 March 2017

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                          Digital Barriers 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                                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)                                     GAM International Management 
  subject to the notification                                                       Limited 
  obligation: (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction                                                   06 March 2017 
  and date on which the threshold 
  is crossed or reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                                      08 March 2017 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are 
  crossed or reached: (vi, 
  vii)                                                                                   5% 
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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 
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                                                   Direct         Direct        Indirect      Direct        Indirect 
                                                                   (xi)          (xii) 
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  GB00B627R876   6,097,600        6,097,600        9,000,700      9,000,700                   5.45% 
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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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 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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                                                                                                Nominal       Delta 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                             Percentage of voting rights 
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 9,000,700                                           5.45% 
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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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   GAM International Management Ltd is a discretionary 
   investment manager acting in its capacity as co-investment 
   manager for GAM Star Technology Investments and GAM 
   Star Alpha Technology Investments as delegated by GAM 
   Fund Management Limited. 
 
   The aggregate holding in Digital Barriers Plc has increased 
   from 6,097,600 (3.69%) shares to 9,000,700 (5.45%) shares 
   held on behalf of the following funds GAM Star Technology 
   Investments (8,516,598 shares; 5.16%) and GAM Star Alpha 
   Technology Investments (484,102 shares; 0.29%) 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder: 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy 
  holder will cease to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will 
  cease to hold voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name: 
                                                                    Amrit Ryatt 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                    0207 917 2286 
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