WANdisco Plc Holding(s) in Company (6936L)

TIDMWAND

RNS Number : 6936L

WANdisco Plc

08 July 2014

 
 For filings with the FCA include the 
  annex 
 For filings with issuer exclude the 
  annex 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                              WANDISCO 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                                      X 
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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                      T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. 
  to the 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                     Bank of New York Mellon Bank, N.A. 
  (if different from 3.):(iv)                                          JP Morgan Chase 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                                      03 July 2014 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                        07 July 2014 
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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 
 of              to the triggering                      transaction 
 shares          transaction 
 
 if possible 
 using 
 the ISIN 
 CODE 
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                Number            Number               Number        Number of voting         % of voting rights 
                 of                of                   of shares     rights                   (x) 
                 Shares            Voting 
                                   Rights 
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                                                       Direct        Direct       Indirect    Direct         Indirect 
                                                                      (xi)         (xii) 
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 JE00B6Y3DV84   1,179,684         1,179,684            1,416,068                  1,416,068                  5.90% 
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 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 (xiii)      Conversion Period               rights that may              rights 
                                           (xiv)                           be 
                                                                           acquired if the 
                                                                           instrument is 
                                                                           exercised/ converted. 
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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 rights 
 financial         price           date (xvii)     Conversion         rights instrument            (xix, xx) 
 instrument                                        period             refers to 
                                                   (xviii) 
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                                                                                                  Nominal       Delta 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                           Percentage of voting rights 
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 1,416,068                                                         5.90% 
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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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 T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (TRPA) serves as investment adviser, with 
  dispositive and voting authority, to various institutional clients that 
  own shares of Wandisco Plc, including the T. Rowe Price International 
  Discovery Fund, which owns 1,188,591 shares. Such shares are registered 
  in the following name(s): 
 
  Bank of New York Mellon Bank, N.A. - 37,317 
  JP Morgan Chase - 1,378,751 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder: 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                           Ryan Nolan, Vice President & Senior 
                                                                   Legal Counsel 
                                                  T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                  001 410 345 6618 
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 Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FCA not the issuer 
 Annex: Notification of major interests in share 
 
 A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification 
  obligation 
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 Full name                                      T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. 
  (including legal form of legal entities) 
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 Contact address                             100 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, 
  (registered office for legal entities)                              MD 21202 
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 Phone number & email                                         001 410 345 6618 
                                                     [e-mail] 
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 Other useful information 
  (at least legal representative for 
  legal persons) 
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 B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable 
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 Full name 
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 Contact address 
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 Phone number & email 
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 Other useful information 
  (e.g. functional relationship with 
  the person or legal entity subject 
  to the notification obligation) 
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 C: Additional information 
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 For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FCA website. 
 

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