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Punch Taverns PLC

31 July 2017

Punch Taverns plc (the "Company")

31 July 2017

TR-1 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

Punch Taverns plc

2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)

 
 An acquisition or disposal of voting        X 
  rights: 
------------------------------------------ 
 An acquisition or disposal of financial     X 
  instruments 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 effect to 
  qualifying financial instruments: 
------------------------------------------ 
 An event changing the breakdown 
  of voting rights: 
------------------------------------------ 
 Other (please specify): 
------------------------------------------ 
 

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

Bank of America Corporation

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):

N/A

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold if crossed or reached if different):

27 July 2017

6. Date on which issuer notified:

31 July 2017

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

Below notifiable threshold

8. Notified details:

   A:    Voting rights attached to shares 
 
 Class/type of         Situation previous to the 
  shares if possible    triggering transaction 
  using the ISIN 
  CODE 
--------------------  ----------------------------- 
                       Number of   Number of voting 
                        shares      rights 
--------------------  ----------  ----------------- 
 GB00BPXRVT80 
--------------------  ----------  ----------------- 
 
 
 Resulting situation after the triggering 
  transaction 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Number       Number of voting                      % of voting rights 
  of shares    rights 
-----------  ------------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 Direct       Direct             Indirect           Direct        Indirect 
-----------  -----------------  -----------------  ------------  ----------------- 
              Below notifiable   Below notifiable   Below         Below notifiable 
               threshold          threshold          notifiable    threshold 
                                                     threshold 
-----------  -----------------  -----------------  ------------  ----------------- 
 
   B:    Qualifying Financial Instruments 
 
 Resulting situation after the triggering 
  transaction 
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Type of       Expiration   Exercise/Conversion/Period   Number of            % of voting 
  financial     date         Date                         voting rights        rights 
  instrument                                              that may 
                                                          be acquired 
                                                          if the instrument 
                                                          is exercised/ 
                                                          converted 
------------  -----------  ---------------------------  -------------------  ------------ 
 
 
   C:    Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments 
 
 Type of       Expiration    Exercise/Conversion/Period   Physical      Number of            % of voting 
  financial     date          Date                         or cash       voting rights        rights 
  instrument                                               settlement    that may 
                                                                         be acquired 
                                                                         if the instrument 
                                                                         is exercised/ 
                                                                         converted 
 
 SWAPS         Below         Below                        Below         Below notifiable     Below 
                notifiable    notifiable                   notifiable    threshold            notifiable 
                threshold     threshold                    threshold                          threshold 
------------  ------------  ---------------------------  ------------  -------------------  ------------ 
 

Total (A+B+C)

 
 Number of voting rights      % of voting rights 
---------------------------  --------------------------- 
 Below notifiable threshold   Below notifiable threshold 
---------------------------  --------------------------- 
 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

 
          Name(xv)              % of voting      % of voting       Total of 
                                 rights if      rights through      both if 
                                 it equals        financial        it equals 
                                or is higher     instruments      or is higher 
                                  than the       if it equals       than the 
                                 notifiable      or is higher      notifiable 
                                 threshold         than the        threshold 
                                                  notifiable 
                                                  threshold 
----------------------------  --------------  ----------------  -------------- 
 Bank of America Corporation   N/A             N/A               N/A 
----------------------------  --------------  ----------------  -------------- 
 NB Holdings Corporation       N/A             N/A               N/A 
----------------------------  --------------  ----------------  -------------- 
 Merrill Lynch International   N/A             N/A               N/A 
  Incorporated 
----------------------------  --------------  ----------------  -------------- 
 BofAML Jersey Holdings        N/A             N/A               N/A 
  Limited 
----------------------------  --------------  ----------------  -------------- 
 BofAML EMEA Holdings          N/A             N/A               N/A 
  1 Limited 
----------------------------  --------------  ----------------  -------------- 
 BofAML EMEA Holdings          N/A             N/A               N/A 
  2 Limited 
----------------------------  --------------  ----------------  -------------- 
 ML UK Capital Holdings        N/A             N/A               N/A 
  Limited 
----------------------------  --------------  ----------------  -------------- 
 Merrill Lynch International   N/A             N/A               N/A 
----------------------------  --------------  ----------------  -------------- 
 

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

N/A

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

N/A

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

N/A

13. Additional information:

14. Contact name:

Francesca Appleby, Financial Reporting Manager

15. Contact telephone number:

01283 501 600

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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