dotDigital Group plc Holding(s) in Company (8578P)
November 22 2016 - 9:45AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMDOTD
RNS Number : 8578P
dotDigital Group plc
22 November 2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 22 NOVEMBER 2016
dotdigital Group plc
("dotdigital" or the "Company")
Liontrust Investment Partners Increases Shareholding to
17.62%
dotdigital Group Plc (AIM:DOTD), the leading provider of
intuitive Software as a Service and managed services to digital
marketing professionals, announces that it has received a TR1 from
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP ("Liontrust"), a longstanding
shareholder, confirming that it has again increased its
shareholding in dotdigital to 51,966,234 Ordinary Shares which
takes Liontrust's current position to 17.62%.
Full disclosure of the TR1 is shown below:
1. Identity of the issuer or DOTDIGITAL GROUP 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) LIONTRUST INVESTMENT PARTNERS
subject to the LLP
notification obligation:
(iii)
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) N/A
(if different from 3.):(iv)
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5. Date of the transaction 18/11/2016, 21/11/2016
and date on
which the threshold is
crossed or
reached: (v)
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6. Date on which issuer 22/11/2016
notified:
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are
crossed or
reached: (vi, vii) 14%,15%,16%,17%
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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
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Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(xi) (xii)
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GB00B3W40C23 38,595,638 38,595,638 51,966,234 51,966,234 N/A 17.62% N/A
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date Conversion rights that rights
(xiii) Period (xiv) may be
acquired if
the
instrument
is
exercised/
converted.
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N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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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)
---------------- ------------- ------------- --------------- ---------------------------- -----------------------
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Nominal Delta
---------------- ------------- ------------- --------------- ---------------------------- ------------ ---------
N/A N/A
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
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51,966,234 17.62%
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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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N/A
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: The voting rights % was
calculated using 294,913,485
as the shares in issue figure,
as stated in the RNS announcement
dated 16/11/2016, effective
22/11/2016.
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14. Contact name: Milly Porter
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15. Contact telephone number: 020 7412 1702
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For further enquiries please contact:
dotdigital Group Plc Tel: 020 8662 2777
Milan Patel, CEO & CFO
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Financial PR and Investor Tel: 07721 413
Relations 496
Lisa Baderoon
Lisa.Baderoon@dotmailer.com
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N+1 Singer (Nominated Tel: 020 7496 3000
Adviser and Joint Broker)
Shaun Dobson, Head of
Corporate Finance
Liz Yong, Corporate Finance
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finnCap (Joint Broker) Tel: 020 7220 0500
Stuart Andrews, Corporate
Finance
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This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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