TIDMGEM

RNS Number : 1204U

Gemfields Group Limited

31 March 2021

Incorporated in Guernsey. Guernsey registration Number: 47656.

South African external company registration number 2009/012636/10

Share code on JSE:GML / AIM:GEM

       ISIN: GG00BG0KTL52   |   LEI: 21380017GAVXTCYS5R31 

("Gemfields" or the "Company")

LONDON, 31 MARCH 2021

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GG00BG0KTL52

Issuer Name

GEMFIELDS GROUP LIMITED

UK or Non-UK Issuer

Non-UK

2. Reason for Notification

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

FIL Limited

City of registered office (if applicable)

Hamilton

Country of registered office (if applicable)

Bermuda

4. Details of the shareholder

Is the shareholder the same as the person subject to the notification obligation, above?

Yes

Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above

City of registered office (if applicable)

Country of registered office (if applicable)

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

29-Mar-2021

6. Date on which Issuer notified

30-Mar-2021

7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation

 
                          % of voting rights      % of voting rights      Total of both in %      Total number of 
                          attached to shares      through financial       (8.A + 8.B)             voting rights held 
                          (total of 8.A)          instruments (total                              in issuer 
                                                  of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) 
   Resulting situation 
    on the date on 
    which threshold 
    was crossed or 
    reached                10.92                   0.07                    10.99                   128,539,168 
                        ======================  ======================  ======================  ====================== 
   Position of 
    previous 
    notification (if 
    applicable)            11.00                   0.00                    11.00 
                        ======================  ======================  ======================  ====================== 
 

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

8A. Voting rights attached to shares

 
CLASS/TYPE OF SHARES    NUMBER OF DIRECT        NUMBER OF INDIRECT      % OF DIRECT VOTING      % OF INDIRECT VOTING 
ISIN CODE(IF POSSIBLE)  VOTING RIGHTS (DTR5.1)  VOTING RIGHTS           RIGHTS (DTR5.1)         RIGHTS (DTR5.2.1) 
                                                (DTR5.2.1) 
GG00BG0KTL52               0                       127,707,887             0.00                    10.92 
                        ======================  ======================  ======================  ====================== 
Sub Total 8.A              127,707,887                                     10.92% 
                        ==============================================  ============================================== 
 

8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))

 
TYPE OF FINANCIAL           EXPIRATION DATE  EXERCISE/CONVERSION PERIOD  NUMBER OF VOTING RIGHTS    % OF VOTING RIGHTS 
INSTRUMENT                                                               THAT MAY BE ACQUIRED IF 
                                                                         THE INSTRUMENT IS 
                                                                         EXERCISED/CONVERTED 
 
Sub Total 8.B1 
                            ===========================================  =========================  ================== 
 

8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))

 
TYPE OF FINANCIAL   EXPIRATION DATE   EXERCISE/CONVERSION   PHYSICAL OR CASH    NUMBER OF VOTING    % OF VOTING RIGHTS 
INSTRUMENT                            PERIOD                SETTLEMENT          RIGHTS 
 CFD                                                           Cash              831,281             0.07 
                                                              ================  ==================  ================== 
Sub Total 8.B2                                                                   831,281             0.07% 
                                                                                ==================  ================== 
 

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation

2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)

 
Ultimate Controlling   Name of controlled   % of voting    % of voting           Total of both if it equals or is 
 Person                 undertaking          rights         rights through       higher than the notifiable threshold 
                                             if it equals   financial 
                                             or is higher   instruments 
                                             than the       if it equals 
                                             notifiable     or is higher 
                                             threshold      than the notifiable 
                                                            threshold 
                          FIL Investments 
   FIL Limited             International       10.92          0.07                  10.99 
                       ===================  =============  ====================  ===================================== 
 

10. In case of proxy voting

Is there proxy voting?

No

Name of the proxy holder

The number and % of voting rights held

The date until which the voting rights will be held

11. Additional Information

12. Date of Completion

30/03/2021

13. Place Of Completion

Dublin, Ireland

Sponsor

Investec Bank Limited

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