Verona Pharma PLC Holding(s) in Company - Replacement (0344G)
August 02 2016 - 11:26AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMVRP
RNS Number : 0344G
Verona Pharma PLC
02 August 2016
The following announcement replaces the notification Ref 9994F
issued on 2 August 2016. The amendment is to Section 9 which should
read as follows: The voting rights are managed and controlled by
Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners, acting in its capacity of
management company of BioDiscovery 4 FPCI (not BioDiscovery 5
FPCI). All other details remain unchanged. The full amended text is
shown below.
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i)
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1. Identity of the issuer or Verona Pharma 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) BioDiscovery 4 FPCI
subject to the
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 29 July 2016
and date on
which the threshold is
crossed or
reached: (v)
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6. Date on which issuer 29 July 2016
notified:
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are
crossed or
reached: (vi, vii) 0% to 4.3%
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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
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Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting
of of of shares rights rights (x)
Shares Voting
Rights
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Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(xi) (xii)
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Ordinary
Shares 0 0 110,601,635 110,601,635 4.3%
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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.
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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 Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
financial price date Conversion rights instrument rights (xix,
instrument (xvii) period refers to xx)
(xviii)
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Nominal Delta
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
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110,601,635 4.3%
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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 are managed and controlled by Edmond
de Rothschild Investment Partners, acting in its capacity
of management company of BioDiscovery 4 FPCI.
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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Figures are based on a total
13. Additional information: number of voting rights of
2,565,719,826 as per the
Company's Result of General
Meeting Announcement of 22
July 2016.
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14. Contact name: Naveed Siddiqi
Andrei Buzdugan
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+33 698 661 203
15. Contact telephone number: +33 140 176 968
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This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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