Aberdeen Frontier Mkts Inv Co Ltd Holding(s) in Company (7479X)
November 28 2017 - 6:51AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMAFMC
RNS Number : 7479X
Aberdeen Frontier Mkts Inv Co Ltd
28 November 2017
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant
issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)(i)
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1a. Identity of the issuer Aberdeen Frontier Markets
or the underlying issuer Investment Co Ltd
of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached(ii)
:
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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 X
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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 X
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An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
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Other (please specify)(iii) :
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3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation(iv)
Name Lazard Asset Management LLC
City and country of registered New York, United States of
office (if applicable) America
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)(v)
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Name Bank of New York, Inc - Global
Custody
Bank of New York, Inc - Dir
Personal
JP Morgan Chase - Swift
Northern Trust Co
State Street Bank - Master
Tr - ETC
State Street Bank - Custody
Master Trust
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City and country of registered
office (if applicable)
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5. Date on which the threshold 27 November 2017
was crossed or reached(vi)
:
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6. Date on which issuer notified 28/11/2017
(DD/MM/YYYY):
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7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification
obligation
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% of voting % of voting Total of Total number
rights attached rights through both in % of voting
to shares financial (8.A + 8.B) rights of
(total of instruments issuer(vii)
8. A) (total of
8.B 1 + 8.B
2)
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Resulting
situation
on the date
on which
threshold
was crossed
or reached 15.896% N/A 15.896% 85,452,608
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Position
of previous
notification
(if
applicable) 16.077% N/A 16.077%
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8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the
date on which the threshold was crossed or reached(viii)
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A: Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/type Number of voting rights(ix) % of voting rights
of
shares
ISIN code
(if possible)
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Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(Art 9 of (Art 10 of (Art 9 of (Art 10 of
Directive Directive Directive Directive
2004/109/EC) 2004/109/EC) 2004/109/EC) 2004/109/EC)
(DTR5.1) (DTR5.2.1) (DTR5.1) (DTR5.2.1)
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GG00B1W59J17 13,583,924 15.896%
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SUBTOTAL
8. A 13,583,924 15.896%
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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 financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date(x) Conversion rights that rights
Period(xi) may be acquired
if the instrument
is
exercised/converted.
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SUBTOTAL 8.
B 1
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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 Number % of voting
financial date(x) Conversion or cash of voting rights
instrument Period settlement(xii) rights
(xi)
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SUBTOTAL
8.B.2
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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(xiii)
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which X
the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held starting
with the ultimate controlling natural person or
legal entity(xiv) (please add additional rows as
necessary)
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Name(xv) % of voting % of voting Total of both
rights if it rights through if it equals
equals or is financial instruments or is higher
higher than if it equals than the notifiable
the notifiable or is higher threshold
threshold than the notifiable
threshold
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Lazard Asset
Management LLC 15.896% 15.896%
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10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
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Name of the proxy holder N/A
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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(xvi)
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Contact name: Legal & Compliance Department
Contact telephone number: 0207 448 2085
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Place of completion Lazard Asset Management Limited
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Date of completion 28 November 2017
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Enquiries:
Aberdeen Fund Managers Limited (Investment Manager to Aberdeen
Frontier Markets Investment Company Limited)
William Hemmings / Gary Jones Tel: +44 (0)20 7463 6000
Grant Thornton UK LLP (Nominated Adviser)
Philip Secrett Tel: +44 (0)20 7383 5100
Numis Securities Limited (Nominated Broker)
David Benda Tel: +44 (0) 20 7260 1275
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