BCA Marketplace PLC TR-1 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES (6214D)

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RNS Number : 6214D

BCA Marketplace PLC

28 October 2015

 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying           BCA Marketplace plc 
  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                                                    YES 
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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) subject           Aviva plc & its subsidiaries 
  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 
                                                   9,296,209* 
                                                   Chase (GA Group) Nominees Limited 82,616,814* 
 
                                                   Chase Nominees Limited 1,152,101* 
 
                                                   CUIM Nominee Limited 1,167,560* 
 
                                                   Available on Request 7,055* 
 
                                                   *denotes direct interest 
 
                                                   BNP Paribas - London 743,874 
 
                                                   Chase (GA Group) Nominees Limited 1,080,976 
 
                                                   Chase Nominees Limited 9,974,496 
 
                                                   Vidacos Nominees Limited 26,584,121 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date         26 October 2015 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:           27 October 2015 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed         17% to 16% Change at Combined Interest 
  or                                          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 triggering 
 of               to the triggering                transaction 
 shares           transaction 
 
 if possible 
 using 
 the ISIN CODE 
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                 Number           Number          Number        Number of voting              % of voting rights 
                  of               of              of shares     rights                        (x) 
                  Shares           Voting 
                                   Rights 
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                                                  Direct        Direct           Indirect     Direct      Indirect 
                                                                 (xi)             (xii) 
--------------  ------  -------  -------  -----  ------------  ---------------  -----------  ----------  ------------- 
 Ordinary 
  Shares 
 
 
  GB00BP0S1D85   134,583,333      134,583,333     132,623,206   94,239,739       38,383,467   12.078%     4.919% 
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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 (xiii)       Conversion Period            rights that may             rights 
                                            (xiv)                        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 rights 
  instrument          price      date (xvii)    Conversion    rights instrument    (xix, xx) 
                                                period        refers to 
                                                (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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 132,623,206               16.997% 
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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) 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                See Section 4 
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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:      Figures are based on the total number 
                                   of voting rights of 780,247,192, as 

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