Betfair Group PLC Holding(s) in Company (5842B)
October 07 2015 - 11:24AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMBET
RNS Number : 5842B
Betfair Group PLC
07 October 2015
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i)
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying BETFAIR GROUP PLC
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) subject EDWARD WRAY
to the
notification obligation: (iii)
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) N/A
(if different from 3.):(iv)
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5. Date of the transaction and date 6 OCTOBER 2015
on
which the threshold is crossed
or
reached: (v)
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6. Date on which issuer notified: 7 OCTOBER 2015
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed BELOW 7%
or
reached: (vi, vii)
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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 triggering
of to the triggering transaction
shares transaction
if possible
using
the ISIN
CODE
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Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting rights
of of of shares rights (x)
Shares Voting
Rights
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Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(xi) (xii)
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GB00BSPL1J93 8,850,545 8,850,545 5,850,545 5,850,545 6.30%
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date (xiii) Conversion Period rights that may rights
(xiv) 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 rights
financial price date (xvii) Conversion rights instrument (xix, xx)
instrument period refers to
(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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5,850,545 6.30%
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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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Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of the proxy holder:
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will
cease
to hold:
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to
hold
voting rights:
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13. Additional information: Decrease in shareholding and voting
rights following disposals of ordinary
shares
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14. Contact name: Natasha Leat
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15. Contact telephone number: 020 7736 4699
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This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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