Future PLC Notification of major interest in shares (2909O)

TIDMFUTR TIDMMIOT

RNS Number : 2909O

Future PLC

18 September 2013

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                                       Future Plc 
  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                                             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                 MITON INCOME OPPORTUNITIES TRUST (formerly 
  to the                                                       Henderson Fledgling Trust plc) 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                              HSBC Global Custody Nominees Ltd 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                                               16/09/2013 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                                 17/09/2013 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed                                                 Below 3% 
  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 triggering 
 of               to the triggering                   transaction 
 shares           transaction 
 
 if possible 
 using 
 the ISIN CODE 
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                 Number         Number               Number   Number of voting         % of voting rights 
                  of             of                  of        rights                   (x) 
                  Shares         Voting              shares 
                                 Rights 
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                                                     Direct   Direct       Indirect    Direct         Indirect 
                                                               (xi)         (xii) 
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 GB0007239980    11,605,000     11,605,000                                 6,705,000                  Below 3% 
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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 (xiii)      Conversion Period          rights that may              rights 
                                         (xiv)                      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 rights 
  financial       price          date (xvii)    Conversion     rights instrument            (xix, xx) 
  instrument                                    period         refers to 
                                                (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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 6,705,000                                                    Below 3% 
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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:                     The Miton Income Opportunities Trust 
                                                 plc (formerly also known as Henderson 
                                                    Fledgling Trust plc) interest that 
                                                   this form relates to was previously 
                                                  reported as part of Henderson Global 
                                                    Investors' interest. Following the 
                                                change of investment manager for Miton 
                                                     Income Opportunities plc to Miton 
                                                     Capital Partners, as announced on 
                                              1 March 2013, this is now being reported 
                                                   on a standalone basis for the first 
                                                                                 time. 
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 14. Contact name:                                                            Nina Day 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                           0207 042 4039 
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 Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FCA not the issuer 
 Annex: Notification of major interests in share 
 
 A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification 
  obligation 
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 Full name                                         MITON INCOME OPPORTUNITIES TRUST 
  (including legal form of legal entities)        (formerly Henderson Fledgling Trust 
                                                                 plc) 
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 Contact address                                  51, New North Road, 
  (registered office for legal entities)           Beaufort House, 
                                                   Exeter, Devon, EX4 4EP 
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 Phone number & email                             01392 - 477569 
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 Other useful information                         Contact - Josh Collinson 
  (at least legal representative for 
  legal persons) 
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 B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable 
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 Full name                                        Josh Collinson 
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 Contact address                                  51, New North Road, 
                                                   Beaufort House, 
                                                   Exeter, Devon, EX4 4EP 
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 Phone number & email                             01392 - 477569 
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 Other useful information                      For and on behalf of Capita Financial 
  (e.g. functional relationship with                           Group 
  the person or legal entity subject 
  to the notification obligation) 
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 C: Additional information 
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 For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FCA website. 
 

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