Telecom Plus PLC Holding(s) in Company (4118W)

TIDMTEP

RNS Number : 4118W

Telecom Plus PLC

18 August 2015

 
 TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 
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 1: Identity of the issuer          Telecom Plus PLC 
  or the underlying issuer of 
  existing shares to which voting 
  rights are attached: 
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 2: Reason for notification (yes/no) 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights            yes 
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 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         no 
  similar economic effect to qualifying financial 
  instruments 
-----------------------------------------------------  ---- 
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights       no 
-----------------------------------------------------  ---- 
 Other (please                                          no 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s)            Standard Life Investments 
  subject to the notification          (Holdings) Limited (Parent 
  obligation:                          Company) -12.976% comprised 
                                       of: 
                                       Standard Life Investments 
                                       Limited - 12.976% 
                                       Ignis Investment Services 
                                       Limited - 0% 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)        Vidacos NomineesHSBC 
  (if different from 3.): 
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 5. Date of the transaction           17/08/2015 
  (and date on which the threshold 
  is crossed or reached): 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:    18/08/2015 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are 
  crossed or reached:                 13% 
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 8: Notified Details 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type of share If possible       GB0008794710 
  use ISIN code 
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 Situation previous to the triggering transaction 
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 Number of shares                      Number of voting rights 
------------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 10,505,723                            10,505,723 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Number of shares        Number of voting rights      Percentage of 
                                                      voting rights 
---------------------  --------------------------  ------------------ 
                           Direct       Indirect    Direct   Indirect 
---------------------  -------------  -----------  -------  --------- 
 10,405,723             3,439,570      6,966,153    4.289    8.687 
---------------------  -------------  -----------  -------  --------- 
 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial   Expiration date   Exercise/ conversion       No. of voting       Percentage of 
     instrument                             period/date            rights that         voting rights 
                                                                 may be acquired 
                                                                (if the instrument 
                                                               exercised/converted) 
------------------  ----------------  ---------------------  ----------------------  --------------- 
 
 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 
  to Qualifying Financial Instruments 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial   Exercise   Expiration   Exercise/     Number of     % of voting 
  instrument          price      date         Conversion    voting        rights 
                                              period        rights 
                                                            instrument 
                                                            refers 
                                                            to 
------------------  ---------  -----------  ------------  ------------  ---------------- 
                                                                         Nominal   Delta 
------------------  ---------  -----------  ------------  ------------  --------  ------ 
 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights   Percentage of voting 
                            rights 
------------------------  --------------------- 
 10,405,723                12.976 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the 
  voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
 Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited (Parent 
  Company) -12.976% comprised of: 
  Standard Life Investments Limited - 12.976% 
  Ignis Investment Services Limited - 0% 
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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: 
----------------------------------- 
 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:              David Baxter 
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 15. Contact telephone 
  number:                       0208 955 5000 
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