Hunting PLC Notification of Major Interest in Shares (6734Z)

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RNS Number : 6734Z

Hunting PLC

16 March 2017

 
 For Immediate Release   16 March 2017 
 

Hunting PLC

Notification of Major Interest in Shares

 
 1. Identity of the issuer or                                                Hunting 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                               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)                                    AXA Investment Managers 
  subject to the 
  notification 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                                        13 March 2017 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                           15 March 2017 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are                                       Above 10.00 % 
  crossed or 
  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) 
--------------  -----------  -----------  -----------  -------  -----------  -------  --------- 
                                                                              0.00     10.03 
 GB0004478896    16,351,757   16,351,757   0            0        16,422,243    %        % 
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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      % of voting 
  instrument          date         Conversion      voting         rights 
                      (xiii)       Period (xiv)    rights that 
                                                   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        % of voting 
  instrument          price      date (xvii)    Conversion    voting rights    rights (xix, 
                                                period        instrument       xx) 
                                                (xviii)       refers to 
------------------  ---------  -------------  ------------  ---------------  ---------------- 
                                                                              Nominal   Delta 
------------------  ---------  -------------  ------------  ---------------  --------  ------ 
 
 
                     Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights   Percentage of voting rights 
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       16,422,243                    10.03 % 
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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:                                                Pascaline HAYE 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                  + 33 1 44 45 77 01 
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