KCOM Group PLC Holding(s) in Company (2524V)

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RNS Number : 2524V

KCOM Group PLC

26 January 2017

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer               KCOM Group PLC 
  of existing shares to which voting rights are                    GB0007448250 
  attached: 
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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: 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                 N/A 
  (if different from 3.): 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date on                         20 January 2017 
  which the threshold is crossed or 
  reached: 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                              23 January 2017 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:                Below 3% based on voting rights attached to shares 
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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 
                       Shares           Voting                          rights 
                                        Rights 
-------------------  ---------------  ---------------  -------------  --------------------------  ------------------------- 
                                                        Direct         Direct         Indirect     Direct        Indirect 
                                                                        (xi)           (xii) 
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                                                                                                   2.99 
 GB0007448250         15,646,901       15,646,901       15,468,775     15,468,775                   % 
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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           Conversion                      rights that                   rights 
                                          Period                          may be 
                                                                          acquired if 
                                                                          the 
                                                                          instrument 
                                                                          is 
                                                                          exercised/ 
                                                                          converted. 
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   Shares on loan 
   (right to recall)        N/A            At any time                     129,542                       0.03 % 
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 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 
  to Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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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 
  instrument             price         date           Conversion        rights instrument             rights 
                                                      period            refers to 
---------------------  -------------  -------------  ---------------  ----------------------------  ----------------------- 
 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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 15,598,317                                               3.02 % 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the 
  voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
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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               N/A 
  holder will cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will             N/A 
  cease to hold 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information:                     None 
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 14. Contact name:                               Philippe Chiaroni 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                   [phone] 
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