Topps Tiles PLC TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares (4282G)

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RNS Number : 4282G

Topps Tiles PLC

26 May 2017

TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

 
 
  1. Identity of the issuer or                                                Topps Tiles PLC 
  the underlying issuer of existing 
  shares to which voting rights 
  are attached: 
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  2. Reason for the notification 
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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 alreadv issued to which votina riahts 
  are attached 
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  An acquisition or disposal of instruments 
  with a 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)                                                   Aberforth Partners LLP 
  subject to notification obligation: 
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  4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                              Nortrust Nominees Ltd 
  (if different from 3): 
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  5. Date of transaction (and 
  date on which the threshold 
  is crossed or reached if different):                                        24/05/2017 
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  6. Date on which issuer notified:                                           25/05/2017 
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  7. Threshold(s) that is/are 
  crossed or reached:                                                         5% 
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8: Notified Details 
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A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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Class/type             Situation previous          Resulting situation after the triggering 
 of shares              to the                      transaction 
                        triggering 
 If possible            transaction 
 use 
 ISIN 
 code 
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 Number        Number        Number                  Number of voting                          %of voting rights 
  of            of            of                      rights 
  shares        voting        shares 
                rights 
 ------------  ------------  ----------------------  ----------------------------------------  ----------------- 
    Direct I Indirect                                                                          Direct I Indirect 
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   Ordinary Below5% Below5% 10,053,920 NIA 10,053,920 NIA 
   5.23 
   GBOOB18P5K83 
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 B. Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting Situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial   Expiration   Expiration   Exercise/     No. of voting          % of voting 
  instrument          price        date         conversion    rights that            rights 
                                                period        may 
                                                              be acquired 
                                                              if the instrument 
                                                              exercised/converted 
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 N/A                 N/A          N/A          N/A           N/A                    N/A 
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 C. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 
  to Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting Situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial   Expiration   Expiration   Exercise/     No. of voting   % of voting 
  instrument          price        date         conversion    rights          rights 
                                                period        instrument 
                                                              refers to 
------------------  -----------  -----------  ------------  --------------  -------------- 
 N/A                 N/A          N/A          N/A           N/A             Nominal   % 
------------------  -----------  -----------  ------------  --------------  --------  ---- 
                                                                             N/A       N/A 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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Number of votinq rights  Percentage of voting rights 
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   10,053,920              5.23 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the 
  voting rights and /or the financial instruments are 
  effectively held, if applicable: 
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 Held by Aberforth Partners LLP 
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Proxy Voting: 
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10. Name of proxy holder:                  N/A 
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder   N/A 
 will cease to hold: 
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease  N/A 
 to hold voting rights: 
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13. Additional information: 
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14. Contact name:             Pauline Robson, Aberforth 
                               Partners LLP 
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15. Contact telephone name:   0131 220 0733 
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