Johnston Press PLC Holding(s) in Company (5562K)
June 25 2014 - 12:25PM
UK Regulatory
TIDMJPR
RNS Number : 5562K
Johnston Press PLC
25 June 2014
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
(i)
1. Identity of the issuer or the Johnston Press Plc ("JP")
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) subject Ananda Krishnan Tatparanandam
to the notification obligation:
(iii)
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) 1. UBS AG Singapore
(if different from 3.): (iv) (nominee for Gromwell Limited)
2. UBS AG
(nominee for EFL Limited)
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5. Date of the transaction and date 13 June 2014
on which the threshold is crossed
or reached: (v)
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6. Date on which issuer notified: 13 June 2014
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed
or
reached: (vi, vii) 10.63%
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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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ORD GBP 0.10
ISIN GB 0004769682 63,973,976 63,973,976 - - 562,746,716 - 10.63
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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 rights that rights
Period (xiv) may be
acquired if
the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
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- - - - -
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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 financial Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument price date Conversion rights instrument rights (xix,
(xvii) period refers to xx)
(xviii)
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Nominal Delta
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- - - - - - -
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
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562,746,716 10.63%
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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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The voting rights attached to the ordinary shares in JP of 10
pence each are held by the following controlled undertakings:-
-- Gromwell Limited ("Gromwell") - 534,442,745 (10.1%) voting
rights
-- EFL Limited ("EFL") - 28,303,971 (0.53%) voting rights
The chain of controlled undertakings through which the afore-mentioned
voting rights are effectively held is as follows:-
* Gromwell is a wholly-owned undertaking of Usaha Tegas
Sdn Bhd ("UTSB")
* EFL is a wholly-owned undertaking of Excorp Holdings
Limited ("EHL")
* Pacific States Investment Limited ("PSIL") has a
direct controlling interest of 9,999,998 ordinary
shares of RM1.00 each representing 99.999% of the
issued share capital in UTSB.
* The shares in PSIL are held 100% by Excorp Holdings
N.V. ("Excorp").
* The shares in Excorp and EHL are in turn held 100% by
PanOcean Management Limited ("POML").
* POML is the trustee of a discretionary trust, the
beneficiaries of which are members of my family and
foundations including those for charitable purposes.
* I am deemed to have an indirect interest in the
shares of JP through certain related arrangements
with the discretionary trust of which POML is the
trustee, but have no economic interest in such shares,
as the interest is held subject to the terms of the
discretionary trust.
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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: -
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14. Contact name: Ananda Krishnan Tatparanandam
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15. Contact telephone number: +603 2380 7788
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