SIG PLC Holding(s) in Company (2265G)

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RNS Number : 2265G

SIG PLC

25 May 2017

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES (i) 
 
 
 1. Identity of the issuer      SIG plc 
  or the underlying 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)          Templeton Investment Counsel, 
  subject to the notification        LLC 
  obligation: (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)     JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., 
  (if different from 3.):            London 
  (iv)                               Citibank, N.A., London 
                                     Bank of New York, London 
                                     The Northern Trust Company, 
                                     London 
                                     State Street Bank and Trust 
                                     Company, London 
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 5. Date of the transaction         May 23, 2017 
  and date on which the threshold 
  is crossed or reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer            May 24, 2017 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are        Above 5% 
  crossed 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 
--------------  ------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------- 
                 Number        Number      Number     Number of              % of voting rights 
                 of             of          of         voting                 (x) 
                 Shares         Voting      shares     rights 
                                Rights 
--------------  ------------  ----------  ---------  ---------------------  --------------------- 
                                           Direct     Direct    Indirect     Direct     Indirect 
                                                       (xi)      (xii) 
--------------   -----------  ----------  ---------  --------  -----------  ---------  ---------- 
 ORD GBP.1                                                      29,619,217              5.01% 
                                                               -----------  ---------  ---------- 
 GB0008025412 
-------------------------------------------------------------  -----------  ---------  ---------- 
 
 
 
 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      % of voting 
  instrument          date         Conversion    voting         rights 
                      (xiii)       Period        rights that 
                                   (xiv)         may be 
                                                 acquired 
                                                 if the 
                                                 instrument 
                                                 is 
                                                 exercised/ 
                                                 converted. 
------------------  -----------  ------------  -------------  ------------ 
 
 
 
 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     % of voting 
  financial     price      date         Conversion    voting        rights (xix, 
  instrument               (xvii)       period        rights        xx) 
                                        (xviii)       instrument 
                                                      refers 
                                                      to 
------------  ---------  -----------  ------------  ------------  ---------------- 
                                                                   Nominal   Delta 
------------  ---------  -----------  ------------  ------------  --------  ------ 
 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights   Percentage of voting 
                            rights 
------------------------  --------------------- 
 29,619,217                5.01% 
------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 
 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: 
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 14. Contact name:                Lori A. Weber 
                                   Assistant Secretary 
                                   Franklin Resources, 
                                   Inc. 
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 15. Contact telephone number:    954-847-2283 
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