Smurfit Kappa Group PLC Holding(s) in Company (6558X)

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RNS Number : 6558X

Smurfit Kappa Group PLC

23 February 2017

Standard Form TR-1

Standard form for notification of major holdings

 
 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant 
  issuer and to the Central Bank of Ireland)(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of 
  existing shares to which voting rights are attached(ii) 
  : 
  Smurfit Kappa Group plc 
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 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate 
  box or boxes): 
  [ü] An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 
  [ ] An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments 
  [ ] An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
  [ ] Other (please specify)(iii) : Voluntary Group Disclosure 
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 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation(iv) 
  : 
 Name:                                  City and country of registered 
  Schroders plc                          office (if applicable): 
                                         London, United Kingdom 
-------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------- 
 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)(v) 
  : 
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 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached(vi) 
  : 
  21.02.2017 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified: 
  22.02.2017 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 
  Below 3% 
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 8. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification 
  obligation: 
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                     % of voting        % of voting       Total of       Total number 
                      rights attached    rights through    both in %      of voting 
                      to shares          financial         (9.A + 9.B)    rights of 
                      (total of          instruments                      issuer(vii) 
                      9.A)               (total of 
                                         9.B.1 + 9.B.2) 
------------------  -----------------  ----------------  -------------  ------------- 
 Resulting 
  situation 
  on the date 
  on which 
  threshold 
  was crossed 
  or reached              2.957%             0.00%           2.957%      236,355,850 
------------------  -----------------  ----------------  -------------  ------------- 
 Position 
  of previous 
  notification 
  (if applicable)         3.179%            0.161%           3.179% 
------------------  -----------------  ----------------  -------------  ------------- 
 
 
 9. Notified details of the resulting situation on the 
  date on which the threshold was crossed or reached(viii) 
  : 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type           Number of voting rights(ix)           % of voting rights 
  of 
  shares 
  ISIN code 
  (if possible) 
------------------- 
 
                              Direct            Indirect           Direct                   Indirect 
-------------------  ---------------------  -------------  -------------------  ------------------------------ 
               IE00B1RR8406                   6,990,194                                     2.957% 
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 SUBTOTAL 
  A                                          6,990,194                           2.957% 
------------------------------------------  -------------  -------------------  ------------------------------ 
 
 B 1: Financial Instruments according to Regulation 17(1)(a) 
  of the Regulations 
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 Type of financial     Expiration           Exercise/       Number of voting                  % of voting 
  instrument            date(x)              Conversion      rights that                       rights 
                                             Period(xi)      may be acquired 
                                                             if the instrument 
                                                             is exercised/converted. 
--------------------  -------------------  --------------  --------------------------------  ----------------- 
 
 
 
                        SUBTOTAL B.1 
                       ----------------------------------  --------------------------------  ----------------- 
 
 B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 
  according to Regulation 17(1)(b) of the Regulations 
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 Type of              Expiration            Exercise/       Physical             Number       % of voting 
  financial            date(x)              Conversion      or cash              of voting     rights 
  instrument                                Period          settlement(xii)      rights 
                                            (xi) 
-------------------  --------------------  --------------  -------------------  -----------  ----------------- 
        N/A                   N/A                N/A               N/A              N/A             N/A 
-------------------  --------------------  --------------  -------------------  -----------  ----------------- 
 
 
                                                            SUBTOTAL                N/A             N/A 
                                                             B.2 
                                                           -------------------  -----------  ----------------- 
 
 
 
 10. Information in relation to the person subject to 
  the notification obligation (please tick the applicable 
  box): 
 
  [ ] Person subject to the notification obligation is 
  not controlled by any natural person or legal entity 
  and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding 
  directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) 
  issuer.(xiii) 
 
  [ü] Full chain of controlled undertakings through 
  which the voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held starting 
  with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal 
  entity(xiv) : 
 Name(xv)                   % of voting       % of voting              Total of both 
                             rights if it      rights through           if it equals 
                             equals or is      financial instruments    or is higher 
                             higher than       if it equals             than the notifiable 
                             the notifiable    or is higher             threshold 
                             threshold         than the notifiable 
                                               threshold 
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 Schroders plc 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder Administration 
  Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder Wealth 
  Holdings Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder & Co. 
  Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 
 Schroders plc 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder Administration 
  Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder Investment 
  Management Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder Investment 
  Management North 
  America Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 
 Schroders plc 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder Administration 
  Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder International 
  Holdings Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder Holdings 
  (Bermuda) Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder International 
  Holdings (Bermuda) 
  Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder Investment 
  Management (Hong 
  Kong) Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 
 Schroders plc 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder Administration 
  Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder International 
  Holdings Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder US 
  Holdings Inc. 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder Investment 
  Management North 
  America Inc. 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 
 Schroders plc 

-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder Administration 
  Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder International 
  Holdings Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder Unit 
  Trusts Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 
 Schroders plc 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder Administration 
  Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder Investment 
  Management Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroders Korea 
  Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 
 Schroders plc 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder Administration 
  Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder International 
  Holdings Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder Investment 
  Management (Japan) 
  Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 
 Schroders plc 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder Administration 
  Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder International 
  Holdings Limited 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder International 
  Finance B.V. 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 Schroder Investment 
  Management (Luxembourg) 
  S.A. 
-------------------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
 
 11. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] 
  will cease to hold [% and number] voting rights as of 
  [date] 
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 12. Additional information(xvi) : 
  Please note that this is a Type 1 and 3 disclosure due 
  to the legal entity position for Schroder Investment 
  Management Limited crossing below the 3% threshold. 
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Done at 31 Gresham Street, London, EC2V 7QA on 22(nd) February 2017.

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