Phoenix IT Group PLC Holding(s) in Company (5087S)

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RNS Number : 5087S

Phoenix IT Group PLC

08 July 2015

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                                 PHOENIX IT GROUP 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                                                YES 
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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                           ABERFORTH PARTNERS LLP 
  to the 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                     Shareholder Shares 
  (if different from 3.):(iv)                        1. Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust 
                                                     plc 
                                                     2. Aberforth UK Small Companies Fund 
 
                                                     All shares are registered in the name 
                                                     of Nortrust Nominees Ltd A/C Aberforth 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                               06/07/2015 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                 07/07/2015 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                                   5% 
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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 transaction 
 of              to the triggering 
 shares          transaction 
 
 if possible 
 using 
 the ISIN 
 CODE 
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                Number           Number                Number     Number of voting         % of voting rights 
                 of               of                   of          rights                   (x) 
                 Shares           Voting               shares 
                                  Rights 
-------------  ---------------  --------------------  ---------  -----------------------  ------------------------------ 
                                                                  Direct        Indirect   Direct        Indirect 
                                                                   (xi)          (xii) 
-------------    -----  ------  ------  ------  ----  -------    ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------------- 
 Ordinary       13,072,674       13,072,674               -       N/A              -       N/A           0.00 
               ---------------  --------------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------------- 
 GB00B0315W65 
-------------    -----  ------  ------  ------  ----  -------    ---  -------  ---------  ---      ---  ---  ----------- 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial       Expiration      Exercise/                     Number of voting             % of voting 
  instrument              date            Conversion Period             rights that may              rights 
                                                                        be 
                                                                        acquired if the 
                                                                        instrument is 
                                                                        exercised/ converted. 
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 N/A                     N/A             N/A                           N/A                          N/A 
----------------------  --------------  ----------------------------  ---------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 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          Expiration     Expiration      Exercise/        Number of voting              % of voting rights 
 financial         price          date            Conversion       rights instrument             (xix, xx) 
 instrument                                       period           refers to 
---------------  -------------  --------------  ---------------  ----------------------------  ------------------------- 
 N/A              N/A            N/A             N/A                                            Nominal       % 
---------------  -------------  --------------  ---------------  ---                           ------------  ----------- 
                                                                  N/A                           N/A           N/A 
-------------    -----  ------  ------  ------  ----  -------    ----------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                        Percentage of voting rights 
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 0                                                              0.00 
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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:                                               N/A 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will                               N/A 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to                                N/A 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                          Pauline Robson, Aberforth Partners 
                                                            LLP 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                         0131 220 0733 
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