Tyman PLC Holding(s) in Company (4377F)

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RNS Number : 4377F

Tyman PLC

27 July 2016

 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                          Tyman plc 
  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 
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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) subject                                Aviva plc & its subsidiaries 
  to the 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                   Registered Holder: 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
                                                                  BNY Norwich Union Nominees Limited 
                                                                  419,334* 
 
                                                                  Chase (GA Group) Nominees Limited 11,823,276* 
 
                                                                  State Street Nominees Limited 136,022* 
 
                                                                  Available on Request 9,528* 
                                                                  * denotes direct interest 
 
                                                                  Chase Nominees Limited 373,757 
 
                                                                  Vidacos Nominees Limited 242,319 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                              26 July 2016 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                27 July 2016 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed                              7% to 6% Change at Direct Interest 
  or                                                               Level 
  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 previous           Resulting situation after the triggering 
 of               to the triggering            transaction 
 shares           transaction 
 
 if possible 
 using 
 the ISIN CODE 
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                 Number         Number        Number          Number of voting            % of voting rights 
                  of             of            of shares       rights                      (x) 
                  Shares         Voting 
                                 Rights 
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                                              Direct          Direct       Indirect       Direct   Indirect 
                                                               (xi)         (xii) 
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 Ordinary 
  Shares 
 
  GB00B29H4253   14,164,711*    14,164,711*   13,004,236      12,388,160     616,076      6.96%       0.35% 
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 * Includes right to recall loaned shares (22,936) 
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 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of         Expiration     Exercise/                     Number of voting            % of voting 
 financial        date (xiii)    Conversion Period             rights that may             rights 
 instrument                      (xiv)                         be 
                                                               acquired if the 
                                                               instrument is 
                                                               exercised/ converted. 
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 RIGHT TO 
  RECALL                                                      22,936 * 
  LOANED 
  SHARES         N/A            N/A                            *Direct interest           0.01% 
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 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 financial   Exercise   Expiration     Exercise/     Number of voting     % of voting rights 
  instrument          price      date (xvii)    Conversion    rights instrument    (xix, xx) 
                                                period        refers to 
                                                (xviii) 
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                                                                                  Nominal      Delta 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights   Percentage of voting rights 
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 13,027,172                7.32% 
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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) 
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 The voting rights are managed and controlled by Aviva Investors Global 
  Services Limited and Friends Provident International Limited, with the 
  following chain of controlled undertakings:- 
 
  Aviva Investors Global Services Limited: 
   *    Aviva plc (Parent Company) 
 
 
   *    Aviva Group Holdings Limited (wholly owned subsidiary 
        of Aviva plc) 
 
 
   *    Aviva Investors Holdings Limited (wholly owned 
        subsidiary of Aviva Group Holdings Limited) 
 
 
   *    Aviva Investors Global Services Limited (wholly owned 
        subsidiary of Aviva Investors Holdings Limited) 
 
 
 
  Friends Provident International Limited: 
   *    Aviva plc (Parent Company) 
 
 
   *    Aviva Group Holdings Limited (wholly owned subsidiary 
        of Aviva plc) 
 
 
   *    Aviva Life Holdings UK Limited (wholly owned 
        subsidiary of Aviva Group Holdings Limited) 
 
 
   *    Friends Life FPG Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of 
        Aviva Life Holdings UK Limited) 
 
 
   *    Friends Life FPL Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of 
        Friends Life FPG Limited) 
 
 
   *    Friends Life Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of 
        Friends Life FPL Limited) 
 
 
   *    Friends Life and Pensions Limited (wholly owned 
        subsidiary of Friends Life Limited) 
 
 
   *    Friends Provident International Limited (wholly owned 
        subsidiary of Friends Life and Pensions Limited) 
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 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                    See Section 4 
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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:                      Figures are based on a revised total 
                                                   number of voting rights of 178,040,699 
                                                   as per the Company's Total Voting 
                                                   Rights Announcement of 21 June 2016. 
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 14. Contact name:                                    Neil Whittaker, Aviva plc 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                        01603 684420 
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