7th Jan 2016 16:03
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 | Ocado Group Plc | ||||
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | |||||
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | x | ||||
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 | |||||
Other (please specify): | |||||
3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification obligation: iii | Morgan Stanley (Institutional Securities Group and Global Wealth Management) | ||||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv | |||||
5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v | 05/01/2016 | ||||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 07/01/2016 | ||||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii |
6%*
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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 | ||||||||||||||
10,497,628 |
10,497,628 |
12,817,158 |
12,817,158 |
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2.17% |
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GB00B3MBS747
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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 | ||||||||||||||
Right of Recall over a securities lending agreement | n/a | n/a |
10,921,350
| 1.85% | ||||||||||||||
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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Equity Swap | n/a | 20-01-2016 | n/a |
399,210 | Nominal | Delta | ||||||||||||
n/a | 0.07% | |||||||||||||||||
Equity Swap | n/a | 30-03-2016 | n/a | 600,000 |
n/a | 0.10% | ||||||||||||
Equity Swap | n/a | 05-09-2016 | n/a | 1,405,242 |
n/a | 0.24% | ||||||||||||
Equity Swap | n/a | 15-12-2016 | n/a | 2,996,733 |
n/a | 0.51% | ||||||||||||
Equity Swap | n/a | 23-01-2017 | n/a | 75,191 |
n/a | 0.01% | ||||||||||||
Equity Swap | n/a | 20-02-2017 | n/a | 1,100,000 |
n/a | 0.19% | ||||||||||||
Equity Swap | n/a | 17-03-2017 | n/a | 2,421,478 |
n/a | 0.41% | ||||||||||||
Equity Swap | n/a | 30-05-2017 | n/a | 4,400,000 |
n/a | 0.75% | ||||||||||||
Equity Swap | n/a | 21-07-2017 | n/a | 52,792 |
n/a | 0.01% | ||||||||||||
Equity Swap | n/a | 04-09-2017 | n/a | 1,033,068 |
n/a | 0.18% | ||||||||||||
Equity Swap | n/a | 16-11-2017 | n/a | 94,300 |
n/a | 0.02% | ||||||||||||
Equity Swap | n/a | 04-12-2017 | n/a | 140 |
n/a | 0.00% | ||||||||||||
Equity Swap | n/a | 07-12-2017 | n/a | 254,534 |
n/a | 0.04% | ||||||||||||
Equity Swap | n/a | 29-12-2017 | n/a | 400,000 |
n/a | 0.07% | ||||||||||||
Equity Swap | n/a | 04-01-2018 | n/a | 1,140,000 |
n/a | 0.19% | ||||||||||||
Total (A+B+C) | ||||||||||||||||||
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||||||||||||||||
40,111,196 |
6.80% | |||||||||||||||||
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi | ||
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC; c/o The Corporation Trust Company (DE), Corporation Trust Center, 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801, USA is a direct holder of 23,729,205 voting rights (4.02%) and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc.
Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc.; c/o The Corporation Trust Company (DE), Corporation Trust Center, 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801, USA is an indirect holder of 23,729,205 voting rights (4.02%) and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Capital Management, LLC
Morgan Stanley Capital Management, LLC; c/o The Corporation Trust Company (DE), Corporation Trust Center, 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801, USA is an indirect holder of 23,729,205 voting rights (4.02%) and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley.
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Proxy Voting: | ||
10. Name of the proxy holder: | N/A | |
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold: | N/A | |
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights: | N/A | |
13. Additional information: | Morgan Stanley's total holding in Ocado Group plc remains above the 6% threshold previously disclosed however, this notification is being made on the basis that Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Morgan Stanley, has crossed above a relevant threshold in its own right.
Of the total voting rights attached to shares in Section 8A 12,807,855 (2.17%) of these are the result of stock borrowing agreements. | |
14. Contact name: |
Wilma Fairholm
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15. Contact telephone number: | 0141 245 7218 | |
Related Shares:
Ocado