K3 Business Technology Group PLC Holding(s) in Company (4626Z)
March 14 2017 - 10:49AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMKBT
RNS Number : 4626Z
K3 Business Technology Group PLC
14 March 2017
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i)
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1. Identity of the issuer or K3 Business Technology
the underlying issuer Group PLC
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 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) Kestrel Partners LLP
subject to the
notification obligation:
(iii)
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) Kestrel Opportunities, a cell
(if different from 3.):(iv) of Guernsey Portfolios PCC
Ltd (through BNY Mellon Nominees
Limited) and various other
clients of Kestrel Partners
LLP (through JIM Nominees
Ltd and through Bank of New
York Nominees Ltd)
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5. Date of the transaction 10 March 2017
and date on
which the threshold is
crossed or
reached: (v)
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6. Date on which issuer 14 March 2017
notified:
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are Through 20%
crossed 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
of to the triggering triggering transaction
shares transaction
if possible
using
the ISIN
CODE
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Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting
of of of rights rights (x)
Shares Voting shares
Rights
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Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(xi) (xii)
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Ordinary
Shares of
25p each
ISIN
GB00B00P6061 7,152,631 7,152,631 n/a n/a 7,217,451 n/a 20.05%
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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 Conversion rights that rights
instrument (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)
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n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a Nominal Delta
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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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7,217,451 20.05%
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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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Indirect - BNY Mellon Nominees Limited - 5,875,185 Shares.
16.32% of voting rights
Indirect - JIM Nominees Limited - 690,034 Shares. 1.92%
of voting rights
Indirect - Bank of New York Nominees Ltd - 652,232 Shares.
1.81% of voting rights
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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Disclosure based on Total
13. Additional information: voting rights of 35,999,201
The indirect voting rights
held under (9) relate to
shares held in client portfolios
managed by Kestrel Partners
LLP under discretionary investment
management agreements
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14. Contact name: Ian Forrest
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15. Contact telephone number: 0203 371 6100
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The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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