William Hill PLC Holding(s) in Company (0113X)
November 20 2017 - 10:30AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMWMH
RNS Number : 0113X
William Hill PLC
20 November 2017
The following notification was received today by William Hill
PLC, relating to a major interest in shares of William Hill
PLC.
Tom Fuller
Deputy Company Secretary
20 November 2017
OAM: Major Shareholding Notifications
William Hill LEI: 213800MDW41W5UZQIX82
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS
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1a. Identity of the issuer or the William Hill PLC
underlying issuer of existing shares
to which voting rights are
attached:
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1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with
an "X" if appropriate)
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Non-UK issuer
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2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes
with an "X")
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments X
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
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Other (please specify):
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3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name BlackRock, Inc.
City and country of registered office Wilmington, DE, USA
(if applicable)
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)
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Name
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City and country of registered office
(if applicable)
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5. Date on which the threshold was 17/11/2017
crossed or reached:
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6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): 20/11/2017
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7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
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% of voting % of voting rights Total of both Total number
rights through financial in % (8.A + of voting rights
attached to instruments 8.B) of
shares (total of 8.B issuer
(total of 8. 1 + 8.B 2)
A)
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Resulting
situation
on the date
on which
threshold
was crossed
or reached Below 5% Below 5% Below 5% 857,978,033
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Position of
previous
notification
(if
applicable) 4.11% 0.90% 5.02%
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8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the
threshold was crossed or reached
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A: Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/type of Number of voting rights % of voting rights
shares
ISIN code (if
possible)
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Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(Art 9 of Directive (Art 10 of Directive (Art 9 of Directive (Art 10 of Directive
2004/109/EC) 2004/109/EC) 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1) 2004/109/EC)
(DTR5.1) (DTR5.2.1) (DTR5.2.1)
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GB0031698896 Below 5% Below 5%
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SUBTOTAL 8. A Below 5% Below 5%
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B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC
(DTR5.3.1.1 (a))
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Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
financial date Conversion Period rights that may rights
instrument be acquired if
the instrument
is
exercised/converted.
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Securities Below 5% Below 5%
Lending
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SUBTOTAL 8. B 1 Below 5% Below 5%
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B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to
Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b))
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Type of Expiration Exercise/ Physical or Number of % of voting
financial date Conversion cash voting rights rights
instrument Period settlement
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CFD Cash Below 5% Below 5%
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SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 Below 5% Below 5%
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9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
obligation (please mark the
applicable box with an "X")
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled
by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other
undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the
(underlying) issuer
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights X
and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate
controlling natural person or legal entity (please add additional
rows as necessary)
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Name % of voting rights % of voting rights Total of both if
if it equals or through financial it equals or is
is higher than the instruments if it higher than the
notifiable threshold equals or is higher notifiable threshold
than the notifiable
threshold
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See Attachment
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10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
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Name of the proxy holder
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The number and % of voting rights
held
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The date until which the voting rights
will be held
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11. Additional information
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BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team
Jana Blumenstein
020 7743 3650
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Place of completion 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
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Date of completion 20 November, 2017
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Section 9 Attachment
Name % of voting rights % of voting rights Total of both
if it equals or through financial if it equals
is higher than instruments if or is higher
the it equals or than the notifiable
notifiable threshold is higher than threshold
the notifiable
threshold
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BlackRock, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
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BlackRock Financial Management,
Inc.
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BlackRock International Holdings,
Inc.
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BR Jersey International Holdings
L.P.
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BlackRock Group Limited
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BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited
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BlackRock, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
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BlackRock Financial Management,
Inc.
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BlackRock International Holdings,
Inc.
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BR Jersey International Holdings
L.P.
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BlackRock Group Limited
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BlackRock Investment Management
(UK) Limited
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BlackRock, Inc.
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock Financial Management,
Inc.
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock International Holdings,
Inc.
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BR Jersey International Holdings
L.P.
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock Group Limited
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock Investment Management
(UK) Limited
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BlackRock Asset Management
Deutschland AG
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BlackRock, Inc.
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock Financial Management,
Inc.
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC
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BlackRock Delaware Holdings
Inc.
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BlackRock Fund Advisors
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BlackRock Institutional Trust
Company,
National Association
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BlackRock, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock Financial Management,
Inc.
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock Capital Holdings,
Inc.
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BlackRock Advisors, LLC
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock, Inc.
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock Financial Management,
Inc.
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC
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BlackRock Delaware Holdings
Inc.
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BlackRock Fund Advisors
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock, Inc.
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock Financial Management,
Inc.
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock International Holdings,
Inc.
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BR Jersey International Holdings
L.P.
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BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco
Pte. Ltd.
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BlackRock Asia-Pac Holdco,
LLC
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BlackRock HK Holdco Limited
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BlackRock Asset Management
North Asia Limited
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BlackRock, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock Financial Management,
Inc.
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BlackRock International Holdings,
Inc.
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BR Jersey International Holdings
L.P.
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BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
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BlackRock Canada Holdings
LP
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BlackRock Canada Holdings
ULC
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BlackRock Asset Management
Canada Limited
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BlackRock, Inc.
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Trident Merger, LLC
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BlackRock Investment Management,
LLC
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BlackRock, Inc.
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
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BlackRock Financial Management,
Inc.
---------------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------- ---------------------
BlackRock International Holdings,
Inc.
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BR Jersey International Holdings
L.P.
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BlackRock Australia Holdco
Pty. Ltd.
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BlackRock Investment Management
(Australia) Limited
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