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RNS Number : 9730Q

Games Workshop Group PLC

05 December 2016

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                           Games Workshop Group PLC 
  the underlying 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)                                     Phoenix Asset Management Partners 
  subject to the                                                                         Limited 
  notification obligation: 
  (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction                                                      1 December 2016 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                                         5 December 2016 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are 
  crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                                          4% 
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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 
  of             to the triggering                 triggering transaction 
  shares         transaction 
 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
-------------  --------------------------------  --------------------------------------------------------------------- 
                Number           Number           Number          Number of voting            % of voting 
                 of               of               of shares       rights                      rights (x) 
                 Shares           Voting 
                                  Rights 
-------------  ---------------  ---------------  --------------  --------------------------  ------------------------- 
                                                  Direct          Direct        Indirect      Direct        Indirect 
                                                                   (xi)          (xii) 
-------------      -----------    -----------    --------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  ----------- 
 GB0003718474   1,309,432        1,309,432        1,170,919       1,170,919                   3.65% 
               ---------------  ---------------  --------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  ----------- 
 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of            Expiration     Exercise/                        Number of voting              % of voting 
 financial           date           Conversion                       rights that                   rights 
 instrument          (xiii)         Period (xiv)                     may be 
                                                                     acquired if 
                                                                     the 
                                                                     instrument 
                                                                     is 
                                                                     exercised/ 
                                                                     converted. 
-----------------  -------------  -------------------------------  ----------------------------  --------------------- 
 N/A                N/A            N/A                              N/A                           N/A 
-----------------  -------------  -------------------------------  ----------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 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 
 financial         price         date           Conversion         rights instrument             rights (xix, 
 instrument                      (xvii)         period             refers to                     xx) 
                                                (xviii) 
---------------  -------------  -------------  ----------------  ----------------------------  ----------------------- 
 N/A              N/A            N/A            N/A                                             Nominal       Delta 
---------------  -------------  -------------  ----------------                                ------------  --------- 
                                                                  N/A                           N/A           N/A 
-------------      -----------    -----------      ------------  ----------------------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                            Percentage of voting rights 
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 1,170,919                                          3.65% 
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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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 Phoenix Asset Management Partners Limited serves as 
  investment manager and/or investment adviser to various 
  sub-accounts. The voting rights/shares in the issuer 
  are held across six sub-accounts: The Phoenix UK Fund 
  (275,013) and five segregated accounts CN3Q (408,448), 
  BGU02 (170,393), 74205 (155,346), ACE (15,434) and INYK 
  (146,285). 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                                  N/A 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy                                              N/A 
  holder will cease to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will                                            N/A 
  cease to hold voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information:                                                   N/A 
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 14. Contact name:                                        Carl Lunderstedt, 
                                                           Phoenix Asset Management 
                                                           Partners Limited 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                        0208 600 0100 
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