17th Dec 2015 08:42
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: ii | Polymetal International plc | |||
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | ||||
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | ||||
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached | ||||
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments | ||||
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | V | |||
Other (please specify): | ||||
3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification obligation: iii | Mr. Petr Kellner | |||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv | Fodina B.V. | |||
5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v | 14/1/2014 (date of the transaction) 26/11/2015 (date on which the threshold is crossed) | |||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 16/12/2015 | |||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii | Notification is made following implementation of the Transparency Directive Amending Directive into UK law on 26 November 2015, which changed the regime relating to the disclosure of repurchase agreements.
Thresholds that are crossed: 17% (for voting rights attached to shares) Below 3% (for Qualifying Financial Instruments) | |||
8. Notified details: | ||||||||||||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix | ||||||||||||||||
Class/type ofshares if possible usingthe ISIN CODE | Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||
NumberofShares | NumberofVotingRights | Numberof shares | Number of votingrights | % of voting rights x | ||||||||||||
Direct | Direct xi | Indirect xii | Direct | Indirect | ||||||||||||
JE00B6T5S470 | 75,820,689 | 35,005,114 | 8.24% | |||||||||||||
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||
Type of financialinstrument | Expirationdate xiii | Exercise/Conversion Period xiv | Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted. | % of votingrights | ||||||||||||
Sale and repurchase agreements | 15/01/2016 | 40,815,575 | 9.61% | |||||||||||||
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi | ||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||
Type of financialinstrument | Exercise price | Expiration date xvii | Exercise/Conversion period xviii | Number of voting rights instrument refers to
| % of voting rights xix, xx
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| Nominal | Delta | ||||||||||||||
Total (A+B+C) | ||||||||||||||||
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||||||||||||||
75,820,689 | 17.85% | |||||||||||||||
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi | ||
Fodina B.V.´s direct holding in Polymetal International plc is 8.24%. Fodina B.V.´s holding in Polymetal International plc pursuant to sale and repurchase agreements is 9.61%.
PPF Group N.V.´s direct holding in Fodina B.V. is 100%
Petr Kellner´s direct holding in voting rights in PPF Group N.V. is 84.63% and indirect holding in voting rights in PPF Group N.V. is 14.30% PPF Holdings B.V. direct holding in voting rights in PPF Group N.V. is 14.30%; PPF Holdings Sàrl´s direct holding in PPF Holdings B.V. is 100%; Petr Kellner´s direct holding in PPF Holdings Sàrl is 100% | ||
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Proxy Voting: | ||
10. Name of the proxy holder: | ||
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold: | ||
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights: | ||
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13. Additional information: | ||
14. Contact name: | Lubomír Král | |
15. Contact telephone number: | +420 2241 74067 | |
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