Benchmark Holdings PLC Holding(s) in Company (4303T)
March 17 2023 - 2:09PM
UK Regulatory
TIDMBMK
RNS Number : 4303T
Benchmark Holdings PLC
17 March 2023
TR-1: S tandard form for notification of major holdings
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS
1a. Identity of the issuer or the BENCHMARK HOLDINGS PLC
underlying issuer of existing shares
to which voting rights are attached
(ii) :
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1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with
an "X" if appropriate)
Non-UK issuer
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2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes
with an "X")
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights x
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An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
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Other (please specify)(iii) :
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3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation (iv)
Name 1. JNE Partners LLP
2. Jonathan Esfandi
City and country of registered office 1. London, England & Wales
(if applicable) 2. N/a
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (v)
Name 1. Goldman Sachs Securities (Nominees)
Ltd.
2. Citibank, N.A.
3. Euroclear Nominees Ltd.
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City and country of registered office 1. London, England & Wales
(if applicable) 2. New York, USA
3. London, England & Wales
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5. Date on which the threshold was 15 March 2023
crossed or reached (vi) :
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6. Date on which issuer notified 16 March 2023
(DD/MM/YYYY):
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7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
% of voting % of voting rights Total of both Total number
rights attached through financial in % (8.A + of voting rights
to shares (total instruments 8.B) of issuer (vii)
of 8. A) (total of 8.B
1 + 8.B 2)
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Resulting situation
on the date
on which threshold
was crossed
or reached 22.74% 0% 22.74% 739,277,469
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Position of
previous notification
(if
applicable) 21.11% 0% 21.11%
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8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which
the threshold was crossed or reached (viii)
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of Number of voting rights % of voting rights
shares (ix)
ISIN code (if
possible)
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(Art 9 of Directive (Art 10 of Directive (Art 9 of Directive (Art 10 of Directive
2004/109/EC) 2004/109/EC) 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1) 2004/109/EC)
(DTR5.1) (DTR5.2.1) (DTR5.2.1)
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GB00BGHPT808
/ BGHPT80 GB 11,668,812 1.58%
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GB00BGHPT808
/ BPLKLH7 NO 156,432,449 21.16%
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SUBTOTAL 8.
A 168,101,261 22.74%
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B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC
(DTR5.3.1.1 (a))
Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
financial date Conversion Period rights that may rights
instrument (x) (xi) be acquired if
the instrument
is
exercised/converted.
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SUBTOTAL 8. B
1
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B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to
Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b))
Type of Expiration Exercise/ Physical Number of % of voting
financial date (x) Conversion or cash voting rights rights
instrument Period (xi) settlement
(xii)
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SUBTOTAL
8.B.2
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9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark
the
applicable box with an "X")
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or
legal
entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an
interest
in the (underlying) issuer (xiii)
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial X
instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or
legal entity (xiv) (please add additional rows as necessary)
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Name (xv) % of voting rights if % of voting rights Total of both if it equals or is higher than
it equals or is higher through financial the notifiable threshold
than the notifiable instruments if it
threshold equals or is higher
than the notifiable
threshold
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Jonathan Esfandi 22.74% N/A 22.74%
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JNE Partners LLP 22.74% N/A 22.74%
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10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder
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The number and % of voting rights held
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The date until which the voting rights
will be held
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11. Additional information (xvi)
Increase of position to more than 22%, voting rights rounded to two decimal places
Place of completion London, UK
Date of completion 16/03/2023
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