KCOM Group PLC Holding(s) in Company (7933C)

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RNS Number : 7933C

KCOM Group PLC

19 April 2017

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer                                               KCOM Group plc 
  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                 No 
 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         No 
  instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                                                       No 
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 Other (please specify):                                                                                No 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the                                                        Invesco Limited 
  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 and date on                                                           13 April 2017 
  which the threshold is crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                                                18 April 2017 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                                                                   11% 
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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) 
-------------      ------------    -------------    --------------  ---------  ------------  ------------  ----------- 
 Ordinary 
  Shares        62,064,291        62,064,291                                    61,961,882                  11.99% 
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 GB0007448250 
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 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of            Expiration      Exercise/                          Number of voting           % of voting 
 financial           date            Conversion                         rights that                rights 
 instrument          (xiii)          Period (xiv)                       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          Exercise        Expiration       Exercise/         Number of voting           % of voting 
 financial         price          date             Conversion         rights instrument          rights (xix, 
 instrument                       (xvii)           period             refers to                  xx) 
                                                   (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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 61,961,882                                            11.99% 
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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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 Invesco Asset Management Limited - 61,485,891 
  Invesco Asset Management Deutschland GmbH - 475,991 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                       Invesco (UK) Limited 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:                N/A 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:            N/A 
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  13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                                                       Sam Edwards 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                          01491 416 381 
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