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RNS Number : 6781J

Microsaic Systems plc

13 September 2016

 
 For filings with the FCA include the annex 
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 For filings with issuer exclude the annex 
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 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                                         Microsaic Systems plc 
  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 
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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                                                        NIGEL WRAY 
  to the 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                                           NIGEL WRAY 
  (if different from 3.):(iv)                                                  UBS PRIVATE BANKING NOMINEES LTD 
                                                                                     ROY NOMINEES LIMITED 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                                                   13 September 2016 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                                     13 September 2016 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                                                          4% 
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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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 GB00B547ZY09 
 Ordinary 
 shares         8,207,122        8,207,122        5,952,952      5,952,952     2,254,170    3.282%        1.243% 
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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 (xiii)    Conversion Period               rights that may              rights 
 instrument                         (xiv)                           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 rights 
 financial         price         date (xvii)    Conversion        rights instrument            (xix, xx) 
 instrument                                     period            refers to 
                                                (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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 8,207,122                                          4.53% 
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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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 Nigel Wray has a beneficial interest in 1,208,720 shares in Microsaic 
  Systems Plc 
 
  Nigel Wray has a beneficial interest in shares in Microsaic Systems Plc 
  held by UBS PRIVATE BANKING NOMINEES LTD - 4,744,232 
  The family of Nigel Wray maintain a beneficial interest in Microsaic 
  Systems Plc shares held by Roy Nominees Limited 2,254,170 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                                          N/A 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will                                          N/A 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to                                           N/A 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information:                                             Figures are based on total number 
                                                                            of voting rights 181,365,146 
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 14. Contact name:                                                                   Nigel Wray 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                                     020 7647 7647 
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