Vianet Group PLC Holding(s) in Company (0134R)

TIDMVNET

RNS Number : 0134R

Vianet Group PLC

18 September 2017

   TR-1:               notification of major interests in shares 
 
 1. Identity of the issuer or 
  the underlying issuer of existing                                           Vianet Group PLC 
  shares to which voting rights 
  are attached: 
--------------------------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 2. Reason for the notification (please tick 
  the appropriate box or boxes) 
--------------------------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                     ü 
--------------------------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 An acquisition or disposal of financial 
  instruments which may result in the acquisition 
  of shares already issued to which voting 
  rights are attached 
--------------------------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 An event changing the breakdown of voting 
  rights 
--------------------------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 Other (please specify):___________________________________________ 
--------------------------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 3. Full name of person(s) subject                                      Helium Special Situations 
  to the notification obligation:                                                  Fund 
--------------------------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.): 
--------------------------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 5. Date of the transaction                                                    13/09/2017 
  (and date on which the threshold 
  is crossed or reached if different): 
--------------------------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                             14/09/2017 
--------------------------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 7. Threshold(s) that is/are 
  crossed or reached:                                                            5%, 4% 
--------------------------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 8. Notified details:                                                             n/a 
--------------------------------------------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 
 
 
 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Class/type      Situation previous         Resulting situation after 
  of shares       to the Triggering          the triggering transaction 
  if possible     transaction 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
--------------  -------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
                 Number        Number       Number       Number of              % of voting 
                  of Shares     of Voting    of shares    voting rights          rights 
                                Rights 
--------------  ------------  -----------  -----------  ---------------------  ------------------ 
                                            Direct       Direct      Indirect   Direct   Indirect 
--------------   -----------  -----------  -----------  ----------  ---------  -------  --------- 
 Ordinary 
  Shares          1'594'495    1'594'495    1'094'495    1'094'495    -         3.91%    - 
---------------  -----------  -----------  -----------  ----------  ---------  -------  --------- 
 
 
 
 B: Financial Instruments 
------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Type of       Expiration   Exercise/       Number of         % of voting 
  financial     date         Conversion      voting rights     rights 
  instrument                 Period/ Date    that may be 
                                             acquired if 
                                             the instrument 
                                             is exercised/ 
                                             converted. 
------------  -----------  --------------  ----------------  ------------ 
     -         -              -             -                 - 
------------  -----------  --------------  ----------------  ------------ 
 
 
 Total (A+B) 
--------------------------------------------- 
 Number of voting rights   % of voting rights 
------------------------  ------------------- 
 1'094'495                 3.91% 
------------------------  ------------------- 
 
 
 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which 
  the voting rights and/or the financial instruments 
  are effectively held, if applicable: 
---------------------------------------------------- 
 n/a 
---------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
--------------------------------------------- 
 10. Name of the proxy holder:            n/a 
-----------------------------------  -------- 
 11. Number of voting rights              n/a 
  proxy holder will cease to hold: 
-----------------------------------  -------- 
 12. Date on which proxy holder           n/a 
  will cease to hold voting rights: 
-----------------------------------  -------- 
 
 
 13. Additional information:        - 
-----------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 14. Contact name:                 Christian Benz, (Co-Advisor 
                                    to the Helium Special Situations 
                                    Fund), ISPartners 
-----------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 15. Contact telephone 
  number:                           [phone] 
-----------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

END

HOLFMGMLNRLGNZG

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

September 18, 2017 03:41 ET (07:41 GMT)