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SMDS Smith (ds) Plc

352.00
-47.60 (-11.91%)
Last Updated: 13:14:48
Delayed by 15 minutes
Share Name Share Symbol Market Type Share ISIN Share Description
Smith (ds) Plc LSE:SMDS London Ordinary Share GB0008220112 ORD 10P
  Price Change % Change Share Price Bid Price Offer Price High Price Low Price Open Price Shares Traded Last Trade
  -47.60 -11.91% 352.00 351.80 352.20 398.20 349.00 393.20 6,571,845 13:14:48
Industry Sector Turnover Profit EPS - Basic PE Ratio Market Cap
Corrugated & Solid Fiber Box 8.22B 503M 0.3656 10.84 5.45B

Smith (DS) PLC Holding(s) in Company (7238H)

02/08/2019 9:56am

UK Regulatory


TIDMSMDS

RNS Number : 7238H

Smith (DS) PLC

02 August 2019

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

 
 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and 
  to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)(i) 
 
 1a. Identity of the issuer or the                                                    DS Smith PLC 
  underlying issuer of existing shares 
  to which voting rights are attached(ii) 
  : 
                                                                      -------------------------------------------- 
 1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with 
  an "X" if appropriate) 
 Non-UK issuer 
                                                                                                             ----- 
 2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes 
  with an "X") 
 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                                                   X 
                                                                                                             ----- 
 An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments                                                           X 
                                                                                                             ----- 
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
                                                                                                             ----- 
 Other (please specify)(iii) : 
                                                                                                             ----- 
 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation(iv) 
 Name                                                                  Merpas (UK) Limited 
 City and country of registered office                                 London, England 
  (if applicable) 
 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)(v) 
 Name 
                                                                      -------------------------------------------- 
 City and country of registered office 
  (if applicable) 
                                                                      -------------------------------------------- 
 5. Date on which the threshold was                                    30/07/2019 
  crossed or reached(vi) : 
                                                                      -------------------------------------------- 
 6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):                        01/08/2019 
                                                                      -------------------------------------------- 
 7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation 
                                  % of voting            % of voting rights    Total of both      Total number 
                                 rights attached          through financial     in % (8.A +      of voting rights 
                                to shares (total             instruments            8.B)          of issuer(vii) 
                                    of 8. A)                (total of 8.B 
                                                             1 + 8.B 2) 
                          ---------------------------  ---------------------  --------------  -------------------- 
 Resulting situation 
  on the date 
  on which threshold 
  was crossed 
  or reached                         2.315%                    2.315%              4.63%           63,531,289 
                          ---------------------------  ---------------------  --------------  -------------------- 
 Position of                      4.63% (3.26% 
  previous notification           directly and 
  (if                             1.37% through 
  applicable)               Merpas Co. S.à.r.l.)            0%                4.63% 
                          ---------------------------  ---------------------  --------------  -------------------- 
 
 
 
 8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the 
  threshold was crossed or reached(viii) 
 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
 Class/type of      Number of voting rights(ix)                              % of voting rights 
  shares 
  ISIN code (if 
  possible) 
                   ------------------------------------------------------- 
                            Direct                      Indirect                      Direct                  Indirect 
                      (Art 9 of Directive         (Art 10 of Directive          (Art 9 of Directive     (Art 10 of Directive 
                          2004/109/EC)                2004/109/EC)             2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)        2004/109/EC) 
                            (DTR5.1)                   (DTR5.2.1)                                            (DTR5.2.1) 
                   ------------------------  -----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------------- 
 Ordinary           12,966,037                18,799,607                     0.945%                     1.37% 
                   ------------------------  -----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 
 SUBTOTAL 8. 
  A                                       31,765,644                                             2.315% 
                   -------------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------ 
 
 B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC 
  (DTR5.3.1.1 (a)) 
 Type of            Expiration   Exercise/                            Number of voting                  % of voting rights 
 financial           date(x)      Conversion Period(xi)                rights that may 
 instrument                                                            be acquired if 
                                                                       the instrument 
                                                                       is 
                                                                       exercised/converted. 
                   -----------  -----------------------------------  --------------------------------  --------------------- 
 Right to recall                                                      31,765,645 
  loaned shares     N/A          N/A                                   *Direct Interest                 2.315% 
                   -----------  -----------------------------------  --------------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 
                                 SUBTOTAL 8. B 1                      31,765,645                        2.315% 
                                -----------------------------------  --------------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art. 
  13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b)) 
 Type of       Expiration        Exercise/               Physical or              Number of             % of voting rights 
  financial     date(x)           Conversion              cash                     voting rights 
  instrument                      Period (xi)             settlement(xii) 
              ----------------  ----------------------  -----------------------  -------------------- 
 
 
 
                                                         SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 
                                                        -----------------------  -------------------- 
 
 
 
 
 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 which the voting rights                            X 
  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) 
         Name(xv)             % of voting rights      % of voting rights        Total of both if 
                                if it equals or        through financial      it equals or is higher 
                               is higher than the      instruments if it       than the notifiable 
                              notifiable threshold    equals or is higher           threshold 
                                                      than the notifiable 
                                                           threshold 
                            ----------------------  ---------------------  -------------------------- 
 Georges N. Frem 
  Perpetuity Limited 
  (29.99% shareholder 
  in Merpas (UK) 
  Limited)                   0.695%                  0.695%                 1.39% 
                            ----------------------  ---------------------  -------------------------- 
 Merpas (UK) Limited         2.315%                  2.315%                 4.63% 
                            ----------------------  ---------------------  -------------------------- 
 Merpas Co. S.à.r.l. 
  (100% subsidiary 
  of Merpas (UK) 
  Limited)                   1.37%                   N/A                    1.37% 
                            ----------------------  ---------------------  -------------------------- 
 
 
 
 10. In case of proxy voting, please identify: 
 Name of the proxy holder                            N/A 
                                                    ------------------------------------------------- 
 The number and % of voting rights 
  held 
                                                    ------------------------------------------------- 
 The date until which the voting rights 
  will be held 
                                                    ------------------------------------------------- 
 
 11. Additional information(xvi) 
 
 
 
 
 Place of completion   London, England 
 Date of completion    01/08/2019 
                      ---------------- 
 

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