Pets At Home Group Plc TR-1: notification of major holdings (3665E)

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RNS Number : 3665E

Pets At Home Group Plc

08 February 2018

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

 
 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS 
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 1a. Identity of the issuer                                    Pets at Home Group Plc 
  or the underlying issuer of 
  existing shares to which voting 
  rights are attached(ii) : 
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 1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please 
  mark with an "X" if appropriate) 
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 Non-UK issuer 
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 2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate 
  box or boxes with an "X") 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                                     X 
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 An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
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 Other (please specify)(iii) : 
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 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation(iv) 
 Name                                             Old Mutual Plc 
 City and country of registered                   London, UK 
  office (if applicable) 
 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)(v) 
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 Name 
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 City and country of registered 
  office (if applicable) 
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 5. Date on which the threshold                   05/02/2018 
  was crossed or reached(vi) 
  : 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified                 08/02/2018 
  (DD/MM/YYYY): 
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 7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification 
  obligation 
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                   % of voting     % of voting              Total of             Total number 
                      rights         rights                 both in %             of voting 
                   attached to       through               (8.A + 8.B)            rights of 
                      shares        financial                                     issuer(vii) 
                   (total of 8.    instruments 
                        A)        (total of 8.B 
                                   1 + 8.B 2) 
----------------  -------------  --------------  -----------------------------  ------------------ 
 Resulting 
  situation 
  on the date 
  on which 
  threshold 
  was crossed 
  or reached          15.03%                                 15.03%                 500,000,000 
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 Position 
  of previous 
  notification 
  (if 
  applicable)         14.84%                                 14.84% 
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 8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the 
  date on which the threshold was crossed or reached(viii) 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type        Number of voting rights(ix)    % of voting rights 
  of 
  shares 
  ISIN code 
  (if possible) 
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                      Direct        Indirect                 Direct                Indirect 
                    (Art 9 of       (Art 10 of              (Art 9 of              (Art 10 of 
                    Directive       Directive               Directive              Directive 
                   2004/109/EC)    2004/109/EC)           2004/109/EC)            2004/109/EC) 
                     (DTR5.1)       (DTR5.2.1)              (DTR5.1)               (DTR5.2.1) 
---------------   -------------  --------------  -----------------------------  -------------- 
 GB00BJ62K685                        75,162,963                                     15.03% 
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 SUBTOTAL 
  8. A                      75,162,963                               15.03% 
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 B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) 
  of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a)) 
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 Type of           Expiration     Exercise/       Number of voting               % of voting 
 financial          date(x)        Conversion      rights that                    rights 
 instrument                        Period(xi)      may be acquired 
                                                   if the instrument 
                                                   is 
                                                   exercised/converted. 
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                                  SUBTOTAL 8. 
                                   B 1 
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 B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 
  according to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC 
  (DTR5.3.1.1 (b)) 
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 Type of          Expiration      Exercise/       Physical          Number       % of voting 
  financial       date(x)         Conversion      or cash           of voting     rights 
  instrument                      Period          settlement(xii)   rights 
                                  (xi) 
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                                                  SUBTOTAL 
                                                   8.B.2 
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 9. Information in relation to the person subject 
  to the notification obligation (please mark the 
  applicable box with an "X") 
 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) 
 Full chain of controlled undertakings through                                         x 
  which the voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held starting 
  with the ultimate controlling natural person or 
  legal entity(xiv) (please add additional rows 
  as necessary) 
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    Name(xv)               % of voting              % of voting              Total of 
                           rights if it           rights through            both if it 
                           equals or is              financial               equals or 
                            higher than             instruments              is higher 
                          the notifiable           if it equals              than the 
                             threshold             or is higher             notifiable 
                                                     than the                threshold 
                                                    notifiable 
                                                     threshold 
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 Old Mutual Plc               15.03%                                          15.03% 
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 Old Mutual 
  Global 
  Investors                   14.89%                                          14.89% 
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 Old Mutual Plc               15.03%                                          15.03% 
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 Quilter Cheviot 
  Limited                     0.13%                                           0.13% 
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 Old Mutual Plc               15.03%                                          15.03% 
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 Old Mutual 
  International               0.01%                                           0.01% 
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 10. In case of proxy voting, please identify: 
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 Name of the proxy holder 

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 The number and % of voting 
  rights held 
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 The date until which the 
  voting rights will be held 
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 11. Additional information(xvi) 
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 Place of completion   London 
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 Date of completion    08.02.2018 
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