IFG Group plc: Holding(s) in Company - Weiss Asset Management LP (854199)

 
 IFG Group plc (IFP) 
IFG Group plc: Holding(s) in Company - Weiss Asset Management LP 
 
08-Aug-2019 / 07:53 GMT/BST 
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The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. 
 
Standard Form TR-1 
 
Standard form for notification of major holdings 
 
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant 
issuer and to the Central Bank of Ireland)i 
 
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of 
existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii: 
 
IFG Group plc 
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate 
box or boxes): 
 
[ ] An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 
 
[X] An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments 
 
[ ] An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
 
[ ] Other (please specify)iii: 
3. Details of person subject to the notification 
obligationiv : 
Name:                   City and country of registered office 
                        (if applicable): 
 
Weiss Asset Management 
LP                      Wilmington, Delaware, USA 
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v: 
 
Brookdale International Partners, L.P., Brookdale Global 
Opportunity Fund 
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached vi: 
 
August-07-2019 
6. Date on which issuer notified: 
 
August-07-2019 
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 
 
7%, 6%, 5% 
8. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification 
obligation: 
          % of voting rights          % of     Total of Total 
          attached to shares (total   voting   both in  number 
          of 9.A)                     rights   % (9.A + of 
                                      through  9.B)     voting 
                                      financia          rights 
                                      l                 of 
                                      instrume          issuervi 
                                      nts               i 
                                      (total 
                                      of 9.B.1 
                                      + 9.B.2) 
Resulting 0.00 %                      4.53%    4.53%    105,405, 
situation                                               665 
on the 
date on 
which 
threshold 
was 
crossed 
or 
reached 
Position  0.00 %                      7.12%    7.12% 
of 
previous 
notificat 
ion (if 
applicabl 
e) 
 
9. Notified details of the resulting situation on the 
date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedviii: 
A: Voting rights attached to shares 
Class/type Number of voting rightsix         % of voting rights 
of 
shares 
 
ISIN code 
(if 
possible) 
 
                   Direct          Indirect   Direct    Indirect 
 
SUBTOTAL A 
 
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Regulation 
17(1)(a) of the Regulations 
Type of          Expiration Exercise/        Number of    % of 
financial        datex      Conversion       voting       voting 
instrument                  Periodxi         rights       rights 
                                             that may 
                                             be 
                                             acquired 
                                             if the 
                                             instrument 
                                             is 
                                             exercised/ 
                                             converted. 
 
                            SUBTOTAL B.1 
 
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 
according to Regulation 17(1)(b) of the Regulations 
Type of    Expiration       Exercise/   Physical  Number of   % of 
financial  datex            Conversion  or cash   voting      votin 
instrument                  Period xi   settleme  rights      g 
                                        ntxii                 right 
                                                              s 
CFD        N/A              N/A         Cash      4,780,000   4.53% 
                                        Settleme 
                                        nt 
 
                                        SUBTOTAL  4,780,000   4.53% 
                                        B.2 
 
10. Information in relation to the person subject to the 
notification obligation (please tick the applicable box): 
 
[ ] Person subject to the notification obligation is not 
controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does 
not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or 
indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer.xiii 
 
[x] Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the 
voting rights and/or the 
financial instruments are effectively held starting with the 
ultimate controlling natural person or legal entityxiv: 
 
Namexv            % of voting    % of voting     Total of both 
                  rights if it   rights through  if it equals 
                  equals or is   financial       or is higher 
                  higher than    instruments if  than the 
                  the notifiable it equals or is notifiable 
                  threshold      higher than the threshold 
                                 notifiable 
                                 threshold 
Weiss Asset 
Management LP 
Brookdale         0.00 %         3.17%           3.17% 
International 
Partners, L.P. 
 
Weiss Asset 
Management LP 
Brookdale Global  0.00 %         Below 3%        Below 3% 
Opportunity Fund 
 
11. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will 
cease to hold [% and number] voting rights as of [date] 
 
12. Additional informationxvi: 
 
Weiss Asset Management LP is the Investment Manager to 
Brookdale Global Opportunity Fund and Brookdale 
International Partners, L.P. 
 
Done at Boston, USA on August 7th, 2019. 
 
ISIN:           IE0002325243 
Category Code:  HOL 
TIDM:           IFP 
LEI Code:       213800DDLICUJ14JTY47 
OAM Categories: 2.3. Major shareholding notifications 
Sequence No.:   16117 
EQS News ID:    854199 
 
End of Announcement EQS News Service 
 
 

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