Rotala PLC Holding(s) in Company (4546N)

TIDMROL TIDM88DB

RNS Number : 4546N

Rotala PLC

08 August 2017

 
 
 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                           ROTALA 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                                               N/A 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial                                        N/A 
  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                                            N/A 
  similar economic effect to qualifying financial 
  instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                                          N/A 
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 Other (please                                             Private Placing has occurred     Y 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s)                                         Royal Bank of Canada 
  subject to the 
  notification obligation: 
  (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                    Roy Nominees Limited 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction                                           02 August 2017 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                              08 August 2017 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are 
  crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                                        8% 
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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                 % of voting 
                  of           of           of shares    voting                    rights (x) 
                  Shares       Voting                    rights 
                               Rights 
--------------  -----------  -----------  -----------  ------------------------  ------------------- 
                                           Direct       Direct      Indirect      Direct    Indirect 
                                                         (xi)        (xii) 
--------------  -----------  -----------  -----------  ----------  ------------  --------  --------- 
   ORDINARY 
     SHARES 
  GB00B1Z2MP60                                          3,400,000 
                                                       ----------  ------------            --------- 
                 3,400,000    3,400,000    3,400,000                              7.47% 
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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 voting          % of voting 
  financial       date         Conversion                rights that               rights 
  instrument      (xiii)       Period (xiv)              may be 
                                                         acquired if 
                                                         the 
                                                         instrument 
                                                         is 
                                                         exercised/ 
                                                         converted. 
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      N/A           N/A                 N/A                       N/A                    N/A 
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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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      N/A           N/A          N/A          N/A                                 Nominal   Delta 
--------------  -----------  -----------  -----------                            --------  --------- 
                                                        N/A 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                   Percentage of voting rights 
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   3,400,000                                 7.47% 
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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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   Roy Nominees Limited nominees for RBC Trust Company 
   (International) Limited is a wholly owned indirect subsidiary 
   of the Royal Bank of Canada. 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                              N/A 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy                                          N/A 
  holder will cease to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will                                        N/A 
  cease to hold voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information:                                    Calculated on issues share 
                                                                capital of 45,526,578 shares 
 
                                                                  The family of Nigel Wray 
                                                               will make their own disclosure 
                                                               incorporating the RBC holdings 
                                                                into a larger holding which 
                                                                        they control 
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 14. Contact name:                                               Graham Horsnell or Scott 
                                                                          Roberts 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                [phone] / 01534 283292 
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