Holding(s) in Company
March 17 2010 - 10:53AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMJD.
RNS Number : 7489I
JD Sports Fashion Plc
17 March 2010
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| TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES |
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| 1. Identity of the issuer or the | JD Sports Fashion plc |
| underlying issuer of existing | |
| shares to which voting rights are | |
| attached: | |
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| 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or |
| boxes): |
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| | X |
| 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 | Sportsdirect.com Retail |
| to the notification obligation: | Limited |
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| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if | |
| different from 3.): | |
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| 5. Date of the transaction and | 16.03.2010 |
| date on which the threshold is | |
| crossed or reached: | |
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| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 16.03.2010 |
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| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are | 12% |
| crossed or reached: | |
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| 8. Notified details: |
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| A: Voting rights attached to shares |
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| Class/type | Situation | Resulting situation after the triggering |
| of | previous | transaction |
| shares | to the | |
| if possible | triggering | |
| using | transaction | |
| the ISIN | | |
| CODE | | |
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| | Number | Number | Number | Number of | % of voting |
| | of | of | of | voting | rights |
| | Shares | Voting | shares | rights | |
| | | Rights | | | |
+ + + +-------------+--------------------+-------------------+
| | | | Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect |
+-------------+-------------+--------+-------------+--------+-----------+--------+----------+
| Ordinary | 6,475,255 | 13.3% | | | 5,775,255 | | 11.87% |
| shares | | | | | | | |
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+-------------+-------------+--------+-------------+--------+-----------+--------+----------+
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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 | % of |
| financial | date | Conversion | voting | voting |
| instrument | | Period | rights that | rights |
| | | | may be | |
| | | | acquired if | |
| | | | the | |
| | | | instrument is | |
| | | | exercised/ | |
| | | | converted. | |
| | | | | |
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| | | | | |
+---------------+------------+------------+---------------+-----------+
+------------+----------+------------+------------+-------------+------------+-------+
| C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to |
| Qualifying Financial Instruments |
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| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
| |
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| Type of | Exercise | Expiration | Exercise/ | Number of | % of |
| financial | price | date | Conversion | voting | voting |
| instrument | | | period | rights | rights |
| | | | | instrument | |
| | | | | refers to | |
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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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| 5,775,255 | 11.87% |
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| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or |
| the |
| financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: |
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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: | On 12 March 2010, |
| | Sportsdirect.com Retail |
| | Limited ("SRL") called for a |
| | re-purchase of 700,000 JD |
| | Sports Fashion plc ("JD") |
| | shares which are subject to |
| | an uncommitted facility |
| | repurchase transaction which |
| | was made under the terms of |
| | a Global Master Repurchase |
| | Agreement (the "Repo |
| | Agreement") entered into |
| | with Kaupthing Singer & |
| | Friedlander Limited (in |
| | administration) ("KSF"). As |
| | KSF did not deliver these |
| | 700,000 JD shares to SRL on |
| | 15 March 2010 when delivery |
| | was requested pursuant to |
| | the Repo Agreement SRL |
| | relinquished any rights it |
| | may have had in these JD |
| | shares under the Repo |
| | Agreement, without prejudice |
| | to its other rights, on 16 |
| | March 2010. |
| | |
| | SRL is a wholly owned |
| | subsidiary of Sports Direct |
| | International plc. |
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| 14. Contact name: | Michael Oliver |
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| 15. Contact telephone number: | 0870 838 7371 |
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