24th Mar 2017 09:21
W.H. Ireland Group PLC (WHI) W.H. Ireland Group PLC: Holding(s) in Company 24-March-2017 / 10:21 GMT/BST Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
| | | 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 | WH Ireland 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 | Polygon Global Partners LLP Reade Eugene Griffith | | 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv | N/A | | 5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v | 23 March 2017 | | 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 24 March 2017 | | 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii | 25% |
| 8. Notified details: | | A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix | | Class/type ofshares if possible using the 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 | | Common Stock | 6,790,126 | | | | 6,872,126 | | 25.001% | | (GB0009241885) | | | | 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 | | | | | | | | | | 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 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total (A+B+C) | | Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | | 6,872,126 | 25.001% |
| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi | | Reade Griffith holds a majority of the voting rights in Polygon Global Partners LLP. Consequently, Polygon Global Partners LLP is a 'controlled undertaking' in relation to Mr. Griffith. | | | | 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: | Polygon Global Partners LLP is the investment manager to a fund, Polygon European Equity Opportunity Master Fund, and a separate managed account that, between them, hold the positions referred to in this notification. | | 14. Contact name: | Katharine Ostrow | | 15. Contact telephone number: | +44 020 7901 8331 |
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| Language: | English |
| ISIN: | GB0009241885 |
| Category Code: | HOL |
| TIDM: | WHI |
| Sequence No.: | 3986 |
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| End of Announcement | EQS News Service |
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