RPS Group PLC Holding(s) in Company (0878K)

TIDMRPS

RNS Number : 0878K

RPS Group PLC

04 July 2017

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                                                                    RPS GROUP 
  issuer                                                                                                              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 
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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):                                                                                           X 
  An increase in the number 
  of shares relating to the 
  Company's Share Incentive 
  Plan and Performance Share 
  Plan. 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject to                                                                        Tameside MBC 
  the                                                                                               re Greater Manchester 
  notification obligation: (iii)                                                                             Pension Fund 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                                                            Chase Nominees 
  (if different from 3.):(iv)                                                                               Ltd A/C TMBC1 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date on                                                                  30(th) June 2017 
  which the threshold is crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                                                        4(th) July 2017 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or                                                                          Below 4% 
  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 
  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) 
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 GB0007594764   8974578          8974578          8948814          8948814                   3.99 
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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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 8948814                                              3.99 
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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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 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 fund manager of this 
                                                                                         asset is: UBS Asset Management 
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 14. Contact name:                                                                                       Lorraine Peart 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                                                            0161 301 7143 
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