TIDMCPR

RNS Number : 4955W

Carpetright PLC

27 December 2013

 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                               Carpetright 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           Artisan Partners Holdings LP, Artisan 
  to the                                      Partners Limited Partnership, Artisan 
  notification obligation: (iii)              Partners Asset Management, Inc., Artisan 
                                              Investments GP LLC, Artisan Investment 
                                              Corporation, ZFIC, Inc., Andrew A. 
                                              Ziegler, Carlene M. Ziegler 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)              State Street, Bank of New York, Mellon 
  (if different from 3.):(iv)                 Bank, Northern Trust, JP Morgan Chase 
                                              and Pictet & Cie 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                       December 20, 2013 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                         December 23, 2013 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed                           Above 10% 
  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 
-------------  ---------------  --------------------  ----------  -----------------------  ----------------------------- 
                                                       Direct      Direct       Indirect    Direct           Indirect 
                                                                    (xi)         (xii) 
-------------    -----  ------  --------  -----  ---  ----------  -----------  ----------  ---------------  ------------ 
 GB0001772945     6,614,197             9.79%                                   6,944,059                      10.27% 
               ---------------  --------------------  ----------  -----------  ----------  ---------------  ------------ 
 
 
 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. 
----------------------  ----------------  ---------------------------  -----------------------------  ------------------ 
 
 
 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) 
---------------  -------------  ---------------  ---------------  ----------------------------  ------------------------ 
                                                                                                 Nominal        Delta 
---------------  -------------  ---------------  ---------------  ----------------------------  -------------  --------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                         Percentage of voting rights 
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 6,944,059                                                       10.27% 
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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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        Artisan Partners Limited Partnership ("APLP"), a U.S. registered investment 
            adviser, is a limited partnership organized under the laws of the State 
            of Delaware on March 26, 2009. Control of APLP is vested in its general 
         partner, Artisan Investments GP LLC, a limited liability company organized 
        under the laws of the State of Delaware on March 26, 2009. Artisan Partners 
               Holdings LP is the sole member of Artisan Investments GP LLC, and is 
          the sole limited partner of Artisan Partners Limited Partnership. Control 
           of Artisan Partners Holdings LP (formerly named Artisan Partners Limited 
              Partnership) is vested in its general partner, Artisan Partners Asset 
      Management Inc. ("APAM"), a Delaware corporation. Pursuant to a Stockholders' 
          Agreement dated March 12, 2013, entered into between certain shareholders 
              of APAM, control of APAM is vested in Artisan Investment Corporation, 
              a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Wisconsin. All 
             of the outstanding stock of Artisan Investment Corporation is owned by 
      ZFIC, Inc., a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Wisconsin. 
          Andrew A. Ziegler and Carlene M. Ziegler each own 50% of the voting stock 
               of ZFIC, Inc. APLP, pursuant to advisory contracts, has the power to 
             purchase and sell securities on behalf of its clients and the power to 
             vote for most clients. Persons other than APLP are entitled to receive 
           all dividends from, and proceeds from the sale of, all of the securities 
                                                                reported hereunder. 
 
        Artisan International Value Fund ("ARTIV"), is a series of Artisan Partners 
             Funds Inc., a U.S. registered investment company. Certain officers and 
             a director of Artisan Partners Funds, Inc. are employees of APLP. APLP 
             pursuant to its advisory contract with ARTIV has the power to purchase 
               and sell securities on behalf of ARTIV and to vote for ARTIV. ARTIV, 
          as of December 20, 2013, was interested in 4,922,799 shares, representing 
                           7.28% of the 10.27% disclosed above, of Carpetright PLC. 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                          Artisan Partners Limited 
                                                         Partnership 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will          N/A 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to           N/A 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                                        Raina Vogel 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                           414.390.8320 
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