Gabelli Value Plus+ Trust PLC Holdings in Company (1185X)

TIDMGVP

RNS Number : 1185X

Gabelli Value Plus+ Trust PLC

16 February 2017

 
TR-1 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES (i) 
  1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of    GABELLI VALUE PLUS + TRUST PLC 
  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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  Acquisition / Disposal of Instruments With Similar Economic Effect 
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   Acquisition / Disposal of Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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   Acquisition / Disposal of Voting Rights 
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   Event Changing The Breakdown of Voting Rights 
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   Other (please specify) 
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  3. Full name of person(s) subject to the      Brooks Macdonald Asset Management Limited 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
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  4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if            Bank of New York (Nominees) Ltd 
  different from 3.):(iv)                        Brooks Macdonald Nominees Ltd 
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  5. Date of the transaction and date on        14/02/2017 
  which the threshold is crossed or reached: 
  (v) 
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  6. Date on which issuer notified:             15/02/2017 
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  7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 
   reached: (vi, vii)                           5.00% 
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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 of   Situation previous to the     Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
   shares          triggering transaction 
 
   if possible 
   using the 
   ISIN CODE 
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                      Number of      Number of   Number      Number of voting rights            % of voting 
                         Shares         Voting       of                                           rights(x) 
                                        Rights   shares 
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                                                 Direct   Direct(xi)   Indirect(xii)   Direct      Indirect 
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   GB00BTLJYS47    5,017,003.00   5,017,003.00                          5,002,503.00                   5.00 
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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 date   Exercise/               Number of       % of voting 
   financial                           Conversion          voting rights            rights 
   instrument                          Period(xiv)           that may be 
                                                         acquired if the 
                                                           instrument is 
                                                              exercised/ 
                                                              converted. 
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                                      No records found 
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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             % of voting 
   financial       price   date(xvii)   Conversion          voting         rights(xix, xx) 
   instrument                           Period(xviii)       rights 
                                                          that may 
                                                                be 
                                                          acquired 
                                                            if the 
                                                        instrument 
                                                                is 
                                                        exercised/ 
                                                        converted. 
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                                                                     Nominal         Delta 
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                                      No records found 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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  Number of voting rights   Percentage of voting rights 
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  5,002,503.00              5.00 
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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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 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:                William Lester 
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  15. Contact telephone number:    020 7659 5889 
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