Watchstone Group PLC Holding(s) in Company (1520F)

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RNS Number : 1520F

Watchstone Group PLC

15 May 2017

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                                        WATCHSTONE GROUP PLC 
  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                                          X 
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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)                                           Société Générale 
  subject to the                                                                               SA (SG SA) 
  notification obligation: 
  (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction                                                                    11/05/2017 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                                                       15/05/2017 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are                                                       Above 5% - 6% -7% - 8% 
  crossed or 
  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 
  of             to the triggering                             triggering transaction 
  shares         transaction 
 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
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                Number                      Number            Number        Number of voting              % of voting 
                of                          of                of shares      rights                        rights (x) 
                Shares                      Voting 
                                            Rights 
-------------  --------------------------  ----------------  ------------  ----------------------------  -------------------- 
                                                              Direct        Direct         Indirect       Direct     Indirect 
                                                                             (xi)          (xii) 
-------------      ---------  -----------      ------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ---------  --------- 
 GB00BYNBFN51                                                  3,741,715     3,741,715          0           8.13        0 
                                                             ------------  -------------  -------------  ---------  --------- 
   Ordinary 
     share                  0                      0 
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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        % of voting 
 financial           date                      Conversion                     voting            rights 
 instrument          (xiii)                    Period (xiv)                   rights that 
                                                                              may be 
                                                                              acquired if 
                                                                              the 
                                                                              instrument 
                                                                              is 
                                                                              exercised/ 
                                                                              converted. 
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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          Exercise     Expiration       Exercise/       Number of voting             % of voting 
 financial        price         date             Conversion      rights instrument            rights (xix, 
 instrument                     (xvii)           period          refers to                    xx) 
                                                 (xviii) 
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                                                        Total (A+B+C) 
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                   Number of voting rights                                       Percentage of voting rights 
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                          3,741,715                                                         8.13% 
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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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 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:                                              Investment Banking Control 
                                                                                      Room 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                     [phone] / 6969 
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