TIDMWYG

RNS Number : 2608C

WYG Plc

14 October 2015

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                                      WYG 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)                                    SFM UK Management LLP 
  subject to the 
  notification obligation: 
  (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                               Quantum Partners LP 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction                                   October 6(th) , 2015 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                      October 7(th) , 2015 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are                                  Below 3% 
  crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii) 
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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              % of voting 
                   of           of            of shares     voting                 rights (x) 
                   Shares       Voting                      rights 
                                Rights 
---------------  -----------  ------------  ------------  ---------------------  ------------------- 
                                             Direct        Direct   Indirect      Direct    Indirect 
                                                           (xi)      (xii) 
---------------  -----------  ------------  ------------  -------  ------------  --------  --------- 
 
 
   GB00B5N5WH70   2,973,424    2,973,424     N/A           N/A      N/A           N/A       N/A 
                 -----------  ------------  ------------  -------  ------------  --------  --------- 
 
 
 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. 
---------------  -----------  --------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------- 
 N/A              N/A          N/A                         N/A                    N/A 
---------------  -----------  --------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------- 
 
 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) 
---------------  -----------  ------------  ------------  ---------------------  ------------------- 
 N/A              N/A          N/A           N/A                                  Nominal   Delta 
---------------  -----------  ------------  ------------                         --------  --------- 
                                                           N/A                    N/A       N/A 
---------------  -----------  ------------  ------------  ---------------------  --------  --------- 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                     Percentage of voting rights 
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                    N/A                                             Below 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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   This statement relates to common shares held for the 
   account of Quantum Partners LP, a Cayman Islands exempted 
   limited partnership ("Quantum Partners"). SFM UK Management 
   LLP, a sub-advisor to Soros Fund Management LLC, serves 
   as investment manager to Quantum Partners and has been 
   granted investment discretion over portfolio investments, 
   including the common shares, held for the account of 
   Quantum Partners. 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                      N/A 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy                                  N/A 
  holder will cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will                                N/A 
  cease to hold 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information:                                        N/A 
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 14. Contact name:                                          Jade Cornell 
                                                             Compliance Officer 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                              020 7758 4800 
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