TIDMJPR

RNS Number : 5738J

Johnston Press PLC

13 June 2014

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
-------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 
 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying            Johnston Press Plc 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are 
  attached: (ii) 
-----------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------ 
 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                          Yes 
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------  ------- 
 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments                       n/a 
  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                      n/a 
  effect to qualifying financial instruments 
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------  ------- 
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                                     n/a 
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------  ------- 
 Other (please                                                                        n/a 
  specify): 
-------------------  -------------------------------------------------------------  ------- 
 3. Full name of person(s) subject             Orbis Holdings Limited (parent) 
  to the 
  notification obligation: (iii)                Orbis Investment Management Limited 
                                                (investment manager and controlled 
                                                undertaking) 
--------------------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                Vidacos Nominees Limited 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
                                                HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Ltd 
--------------------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 5. Date of the transaction and date           10 June 2014 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
--------------------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 6. Date on which issuer notified:             11 June 2014 
--------------------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                           8% 
--------------------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 
 8. Notified details: 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Class/type     Situation previous                   Resulting situation after the triggering 
  of             to the triggering                    transaction 
  shares         transaction 
 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
-------------  -----------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
                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) 
-------------      ------  -----      ------  ----  ----------  ----------  ------------  -----------  --------------- 
 GB0004769682   53,251,201         53,251,201                                458,737,148                8.67% 
               -----------------  ----------------  ----------  ----------  ------------  -----------  --------------- 
 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 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. 
-------------------------  -----------------  -----------------------  ------------------------  --------------------- 
 -                          -                  -                        -                         - 
-------------------------  -----------------  -----------------------  ------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B) 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Number of voting rights                                         Percentage of voting rights 
--------------------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 458,737,148                                                     8.67% 
--------------------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 
 
 
 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: (xxi) 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   Orbis Investment Management Limited is a controlled undertaking of Orbis 
   Holdings Limited. 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 10. Name of the proxy holder: 
---------------------------------------------------  --------------------------- 
 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will 
  cease 
  to hold: 
---------------------------------------------------  --------------------------- 
 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
---------------------------------------------------  --------------------------- 
 
 
  13. Additional information: 
----------------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 14. Contact name:                         Yee-Ling Wan, Legal Counsel 
----------------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 15. Contact telephone number:             +44 (0) 20 7042 2047 
----------------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 
 

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

END

HOLEAPKDFFDLEEF

Johnston Press (LSE:JPR)
Historical Stock Chart
From Jun 2024 to Jul 2024 Click Here for more Johnston Press Charts.
Johnston Press (LSE:JPR)
Historical Stock Chart
From Jul 2023 to Jul 2024 Click Here for more Johnston Press Charts.