SuperGroup PLC Holding(s) in Company (7528I)

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RNS Number : 7528I

SuperGroup PLC

01 September 2016

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i)

 
 1. Identity of the issuer      SuperGroup 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     Yes 
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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)          Standard Life Investments 
  subject to the notification           (Holdings) Limited 
  obligation: (iii)                     (Parent Company) - 
                                             12.068% 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.): 
  (iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction                31/08/2016 
  and date on which the threshold 
  is crossed or reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                   01/09/2016 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are        Standard Life Investments 
  crossed or                              Limited - 12% 
  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               Resulting situation after 
  of              previous                the triggering transaction 
  shares          to the triggering 
                  transaction 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
--------------  ----------------------  --------------------------------------------------- 
                 Number      Number      Number      Number of            % of voting 
                  of          of          of          voting               rights (x) 
                  Shares      Voting      shares      rights 
                              Rights 
--------------  ----------  ----------  ----------  -------------------  ------------------ 
                                         Direct      Direct   Indirect    Direct   Indirect 
                                                      (xi)     (xii) 
--------------  ----------  ----------  ----------  -------  ----------  -------  --------- 
 GB00B60BD277    9,770,762   9,770,762   9,814,364            9,814,364            12.068% 
--------------  ----------  ----------  ----------  -------  ----------  -------  --------- 
 
 
 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 
------------------------  --------------------- 
 9,814,364                  12.068% 
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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) 
------------------------------------------------------------ 
 
    Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited - 12.068% 
          Standard Life Investments Limited - 12.031% 
         Ignis Investment Services Limited - Below 5% 
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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:                   Vanessa Lewis Camacho 
                                    Deputy Company Secretary 
                                         SuperGroup Plc 
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 15. Contact telephone number:           07825 912980 
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