Stagecoach Group PLC Holding(s) In Company

 
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   Stagecoach Group Plc 
 
 
 
 
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
 
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer                                     Stagecoach Group plc 
 of existing shares to which voting rights are 
 attached: 
2. Reason for notification (yes/no) 
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                           Yes 
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial                                     No 
 instruments which may result in the acquisition of 
 shares already issued to which voting rights are attached 
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar                                 No 
 economic effect to qualifying financial instruments 
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                                       No 
Other (please specify):                                                                No 
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the                      Ameriprise Financial, Inc. and its group 
 notification obligation: 
                                                              BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Limited 
  4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from            HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited 
  3):                                                          Nortrust Nominees LTD 
                                                               Roy Nominees 
                                                               State Street Nominees Limited 
                                                               The Bank Of New York (Nominees) Limited 
                                                               Vidacos Nominees Ltd 
5. Date of the transaction and date on                        24 November 2016 
 which the threshold is crossed or 
 reached: 
6. Date on which issuer notified:                             28 November 2016 
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or                        Above the threshold of 12% 
 reached: 
 
 
 
 
8. Notified details: 
A: Voting rights attached to shares 
Class/type of 
 shares            Situation previous 
 if possible use    to the triggering 
 the ISIN CODE      transaction            Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
                               Number 
                   Number       of 
                    of          Voting     Number      Number of voting        % of voting 
                    Shares      Rights      of shares   rights                 rights 
                                           Direct      Direct   Indirect       Direct   Indirect 
 
  GB00B6YTLS95     67,514,916  67,514,916     559,006  559,006     68,640,040  0.097 %   11.966% 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
Type of financial  Expiration  Exercise/           Number of voting        % of voting 
 instrument         date        Conversion Period   rights that may be      rights 
                                                    acquired if the 
                                                    instrument is 
                                                    exercised/ converted. 
 
 
 
 
 
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 
 to Qualifying Financial Instruments 
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
Type of financial   Exercise   Expiration   Exercise/                                                        Percentage of 
 instrument         price      date          Conversion period   No. of voting rights instrument refers to    voting rights 
 
CFD                                                               387,756                                    Nominal   Delta 
                                                                                                               0.068% 
 
 
 
 
Total (A+B+C) 
Number of voting rights  Percentage of voting rights 
69,586,802               12.131% 
 
 
 
 
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which 
 the voting rights and/or the 
 financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
Threadneedle Asset Management Limited (12.131%) 
 Threadneedle Asset Management Limited is wholly owned 
 by TC Financing Limited, which is itself wholly owned 
 by Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Limited, 
 which is itself wholly owned by TAM UK Holdings Limited, 
 which is itself wholly owned by Threadneedle Holdings 
 Limited, which is itself wholly owned by Threadneedle 
 Asset Management Holdings SARL, which is itself wholly 
 owned by Ameriprise International Holdings GmbH, which 
 is itself wholly owned by Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 
 
Proxy Voting: 
10. Name of the proxy holder:                             N/A 
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease       N/A 
 to hold: 
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold         N/A 
 voting rights: 
 
 
 
 
                                 The Shares referred to in section 9 of this form are 
                                held in portfolios and funds managed on a discretionary 
                                      basis by the entities set out in section 9. 
                                 Please note that the Shares are held through certain 
 13. Additional information:                      nominee companies. 
14. Contact name:                  Mark Powney, Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd. 
15. Contact telephone number:                                      [phone] 
 
 
 
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of Nasdaq Corporate Solutions clients. 
 
   The issuer of this announcement warrants that they are solely 
responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information 
contained therein. 
 
   Source: Stagecoach Group PLC via Globenewswire 
 
 
  http://www.stagecoachgroup.com 
 

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November 29, 2016 04:01 ET (09:01 GMT)

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