KCOM Group PLC Holding(s) in Company (9224N)

TIDMKCOM

RNS Number : 9224N

KCOM Group PLC

31 October 2016

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which        Kcom Group PLC (GB0007448250) 
 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) subject to the                                            Norges Bank 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                                      N/A 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date on                                              27 October 2016 
  which the threshold is crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                                   28 October 2016 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or                                              Above 3% 
  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 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           Number           Number         Number of voting           % of voting rights (x) 
                  of               of               of shares      rights 
                  Shares           Voting 
                                   Rights 
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                                                   Direct         Direct (xi)    Indirect    Direct           Indirect 
                                                                                 (xii) 
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  GB0007448250   15,010,039       15,010,039       15,758,661     15,758,661                 3.05% 
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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 rights      % of voting 
  instrument          date (xiii)    Conversion Period (xiv)        that may be acquired if       rights 
                                                                    the instrument is 
                                                                    exercised/ converted. 
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 N/A                 N/A            N/A                             N/A                          N/A 
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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 rights      % of voting rights (xix, 
 financial         price          date (xvii)    Conversion       instrument refers to         xx) 
 instrument                                      period (xviii) 
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 N/A               N/A            N/A            N/A              N/A                          Nominal          Delta 
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                                                                                               N/A              N/A 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                             Percentage of voting rights 
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 15,758,661                                          3.05% 
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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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   N/A 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                       Norges Bank 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease                 N/A 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold                   N/A 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information:                                         None 
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 14. Contact name:                                                   Kathy Smith 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                       01924 882501 
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