Johnston Press PLC Holding(s) in Company (3798U)
January 17 2017 - 8:29AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMJPR TIDMCRS
RNS Number : 3798U
Johnston Press PLC
17 January 2017
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i)
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying Johnston Press Ord 1p
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 YES
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments NO
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 NO
effect to qualifying financial instruments
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights NO
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Other (please NO
specify):
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3. Full name of person(s) subject Crystal Amber Fund Limited
to the
notification obligation: (iii)
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited
(if different from 3.):(iv)
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5. Date of the transaction and date 13/01/2017
on
which the threshold is crossed
or
reached: (v)
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6. Date on which issuer notified: 17/01/2017
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 19% and 20%
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 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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Ord 1p
GB00BRKY334 19,729,684 19,729,684 21,217,184 21,217,184 20.04%
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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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21,217,184 20.04%
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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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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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13. Additional information: Calculation based on Total Voting
Rights figure of 105,877,777
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14. Contact name: Pat Ogier
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15. Contact telephone number: 01481 704613
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