IQE PLC Iqe Plc : Holding(s) In Company

 
TIDMIQE 
 
 
   08 February 2017 
 
   IQE plc 
 
   ("IQE" or the "Company") 
 
   Holding(s) in Company 
 
 
 
 
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer 
 of existing shares to which voting rights are 
 attached: (ii)                                                                       IQE plc 
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate 
 box or boxes): 
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                                    x 
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial 
 instruments which may result in the acquisition of 
 shares already issued to which voting rights are attached 
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar 
 economic effect to qualifying financial instruments 
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
Other (please specify): 
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the 
 notification obligation: (iii)                                        Herald Investment Management Limited 
4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                 Discretionary investment management clients of Herald 
 (if different from 3.):(iv)                                               Investment Management Limited 
5. Date of the transaction and date on 
 which the threshold is crossed or 
 reached: (v)                                                                   1(st) February 2017 
6. Date on which issuer notified:                                                6th February 2017 
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 
 reached: (vi, vii)                                                                     5% 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8. Notified details: 
A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
Class/type of 
 shares              Situation previous 
 if possible using    to the triggering 
 the ISIN CODE        transaction                      Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
                                      Number 
                     Number            of 
                      of               Voting          Number                       Number of voting 
                      Shares           Rights           of shares                    rights                                         % of voting rights (x) 
                                                       Indirect                     Direct (xi)        Indirect (xii)               Direct         Indirect 
                      34,733,393 
  GB0009619924                         34,733,393       32,533,393                                      32,533,393                                  4.81 
 
 
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
                                                                                    Number of voting 
                                                                                     rights that may be 
                                                                                     acquired if the 
Type of financial      Expiration      Exercise/                                     instrument is                                  % of voting 
 instrument             date (xiii)     Conversion Period (xiv)                      exercised/ converted.                           rights 
None                                                                                                                                Nil 
 
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 
 to Qualifying Financial Instruments (xv, xvi) 
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
Type of financial                     Expiration      Exercise/ Conversion 
 instrument           Exercise price  date (xvii)     period (xviii)                Number of voting rights instrument refers to    % of voting rights (xix, xx) 
None                                                                                                                                Nominal        Delta 
                                                                                                                                    Nil 
 
Total (A+B+C) 
Number of voting rights                                 Percentage of voting rights 
 
  32,533,393                                                                                                                                                 4.81% 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which 
 the voting rights and/or the 
 financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
 (xxi) 
 
  N/A 
 
Proxy Voting: 
10. Name of the proxy holder:                              N/A 
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease 
 to hold:                                                  N/A 
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold 
 voting rights:                                            N/A 
 
 
 13. Additional information: 
14. Contact name:                                          Andrew Miller CFO 
15. Contact telephone number:                                  020 7553 6308 
 
 
 
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of Nasdaq Corporate Solutions clients. 
 
   The issuer of this announcement warrants that they are solely 
responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information 
contained therein. 
 
   Source: IQE plc via Globenewswire 
 
 
  http://www.iqep.com 
 

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