27th Jun 2017 16:54
For filings with the FCA include the annex |
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For filings with issuer exclude the annex |
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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi | |||||
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: ii | Sanne Group 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 |
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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 to thenotification obligation: iii | Aviva plc & its subsidiaries | ||||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv | Registered Holder:
Chase (GA Group) Nominees Limited 6,901,161*
Chase Nominees Limited 58,508*
CUIM Nominee Limited 342,998*
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited 2,050,187*
State Street Nominees Limited 645,493*
Available on Request 785* * denotes direct interest BNP Paribas - London 270,085 Chase (GA Group) Nominees Limited 672,195 Chase Nominees Limited 1,496,719
Vidacos Nominees Limited 1,587,821
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5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v | 26 June 2017 | ||||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 27 June 2017 | ||||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii | 10% Change at Combined Interest Level | ||||
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 | |||
Ordinary Shares GBP1JE00BVRZ8S85 |
6,804,260 |
6,804,260 | 14,025,952 | 9,999,132 | 4,026,820 | 7.09% | 2.86% |
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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 TO RECALL LOANED SHARES
| N/A | N/A | 244,681*
* Direct Interest | 0.17% |
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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Total (A+B+C) | |
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
14,270,633 | 10.12% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi |
The voting rights are managed and controlled by Aviva Investors Global Services Limited and Friends Provident International Limited, with the following chains of controlled undertakings:-
Aviva Investors Global Services Limited: · Aviva plc (Parent Company) · Aviva Group Holdings Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva plc) · Aviva Investors Holdings Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva Group Holdings Limited) · Aviva Investors Global Services Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva Investors Holdings Limited)
Friends Provident International Limited: · Aviva plc (Parent Company) · Aviva Group Holdings Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva plc) Friends Provident International Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva Group Holdings Limited)
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Proxy Voting: | |
10. Name of the proxy holder: | See Section 4 |
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold: |
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights: |
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13. Additional information: | Figures are based on a total number of voting rights of 141,032,834 as per the Company's 'Result of AGM' announcement of 18 May 2017.
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14. Contact name: | Neil Whittaker, Aviva plc |
15. Contact telephone number: | 01603 684420 |
Related Shares:
AvivaSNN.L