Plus500 Limited Holding(s) in Company (4071M)
13 October 2016 - 7:00AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMPLUS
RNS Number : 4071M
Plus500 Limited
13 October 2016
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i)
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1. Identity of the issuer or PLUS500 LTD
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 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) Morgan Stanley
subject to the (Institutional Securities
notification obligation: Group and Global Wealth Management)
(iii)
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) Morgan Stanley & Co. International
(if different from 3.):(iv) plc
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5. Date of the transaction 10/10/2016
and date on
which the threshold is
crossed or
reached: (v)
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6. Date on which issuer 12/10/2016
notified:
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are
crossed or
reached: (vi, vii) 3,4,5%
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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
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
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Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(xi) (xii)
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Below Below
IL0011284465 3% 3% 6,601,846 6,601,846 5.75%
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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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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 (xvii) Conversion rights instrument rights (xix,
instrument period refers to xx)
(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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6,601,846 5.75%
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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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Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc, 25 Cabot Square,
Canary Wharf, London E14 4QA is a direct holder of 6,601,846
voting rights (5.75%) and is a subsidiary of Morgan
Stanley Investments (UK)
Morgan Stanley Investments (UK), 20 Bank Street, Canary
Wharf, London E14 4AD is an indirect holder of
6,601,846 voting rights (5.75%) and is a subsidiary
of Morgan Stanley UK Group
Morgan Stanley UK Group, 25 Cabot Square, Canary Wharf,
London E14 4QA is an indirect holder of
6,601,846 voting rights (5.75%) and is a subsidiary
of Morgan Stanley International Limited.
Morgan Stanley International Limited, 25 Cabot Square,
Canary Wharf, London E14 4QA is an indirect holder of
6,601,846 voting rights (5.75%) and is a subsidiary
of Morgan Stanley International Holdings Inc.
Morgan Stanley International Holdings Inc., c/o The
Corporation Trust Company, Corporation Trust Center,
1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, Delaware DE 19801, USA
is an indirect holder of
6,601,846 voting rights (5.75%) and is a subsidiary
of Morgan Stanley.
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:
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14. Contact name: Craig Horsley
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15. Contact telephone
number: 0141 245 7736
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