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RNS Number : 1780A

Sportech PLC

25 September 2020

TR-1: S tandard 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) 
 
 1a. Identity of the issuer or the                                            SPORTECH PLC 
  underlying issuer of existing shares 
  to which voting rights are attached 
  : 
                                                     ------------------------------------------------------------- 
 1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with 
  an "X" if appropriate) 
 Non-UK issuer 
                                                                                                ------------------ 
 2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes 
  with an "X") 
 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                                            YES 
                                                                                                ------------------ 
 An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments 
                                                                                                ------------------ 
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
                                                                                                ------------------ 
 Other (please specify): 
                                                                                                ------------------ 
 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation 
 Name                                                 Harwood Capital LLP (as investment 
                                                       adviser/manager) and 1.Oryx International 
                                                       Growth Fund Limited and 2. North 
                                                       Atlantic Smaller Companies Investment 
                                                       Trust PLC 
 City and country of registered office                   1. Guernsey 
  (if applicable)                                         2. London, United Kingdom 
 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) 
 Name                                                      1. Oryx International Growth Fund 
                                                            Limited 
                                                            2. North Atlantic Smaller Companies 
                                                            Investment Trust PLC 
                                                     ------------------------------------------------------------- 
 City and country of registered office                As above 
  (if applicable) 
                                                     ------------------------------------------------------------- 
 5. Date on which the threshold was                   23 September 2020 
  crossed or reached : 
                                                     ------------------------------------------------------------- 
 6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):       25 September 2020 
                                                     ------------------------------------------------------------- 
 7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation 
                                 % of voting           % of voting rights      Total of both     Total number 
                               rights attached          through financial        in % (8.A +      of voting rights 
                               to shares (total            instruments              8.B)          of issuer 
                                   of 8. A)               (total of 8.B 
                                                           1 + 8.B 2) 
                         --------------------------  ----------------------  -----------------  ------------------ 
 Resulting situation 
  on the date 
  on which threshold 
  was crossed 
  or reached              1. 10,000,000                                       1. 5.30%           188,751,257 
                           2. 23,050,000                                       2. 12.21% 
                         --------------------------  ----------------------  -----------------  ------------------ 
 Position of                         1. 10,000,000                            1. 5.30% 
  previous notification 
  (if 
  applicable)                         2. 20,500,000                            2. 10.86% 
                         --------------------------  ----------------------  -----------------  ------------------ 
 
 
 
 8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which 
  the threshold was crossed or reached 
 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
 Class/type of      Number of voting rights                      % of voting rights 
  shares 
  ISIN code (if 
  possible) 
                          Direct                Indirect                      Direct                       Indirect 
                    (Art 9 of Directive   (Art 10 of Directive          (Art 9 of Directive          (Art 10 of Directive 
                       2004/109/EC)           2004/109/EC)             2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)             2004/109/EC) 
                         (DTR5.1)              (DTR5.2.1)                                                 (DTR5.2.1) 
                                         --------------------- 
 GB00B28ZPV64         10,000,000                                   5.30% 
  1.                   23,050,000                                  12.21% 
  2. 
                   --------------------  ---------------------  ----------------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 
 SUBTOTAL 8. A                      33,050,000                                            17.51% 
                   -------------------------------------------  --------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC 
  (DTR5.3.1.1 (a)) 
 Type of            Expiration            Exercise/              Number of voting                    % of voting 
  financial          date                  Conversion Period      rights that may                     rights 
  instrument                                                      be acquired if 
                                                                  the instrument 
                                                                  is 
                                                                  exercised/converted. 
                   --------------------  ---------------------  ----------------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 
 
                                          SUBTOTAL 8. B 1 
                                         ---------------------  ----------------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to 
  Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b)) 
 Type of           Expiration             Exercise/              Physical or      Number of          % of voting 
  financial         date                  Conversion              cash             voting rights      rights 
  instrument                              Period                  settlement 
                  ---------------------  ---------------------  ---------------  ----------------- 
 
 
 
                                                                 SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 
                                                                ---------------  ----------------- 
 
 
 
 
 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 
 Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights                   x 
  and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate 
  controlling natural person or legal entity (please add additional 
  rows as necessary) 
           Name                % of voting rights       % of voting rights       Total of both if 
                                 if it equals or         through financial        it equals or is 
                                is higher than the       instruments if it        higher than the 
                               notifiable threshold     equals or is higher     notifiable threshold 
                                                        than the notifiable 
                                                             threshold 
                            ------------------------  ----------------------  ---------------------- 
 Christopher Harwood 
  Bernard Mills              5.30                      0                       5.30 
                            ------------------------  ----------------------  ---------------------- 
 Harwood Capital 
  Management Ltd 
                            ------------------------  ----------------------  ---------------------- 
 Harwood Capital 
  LLP 
                            ------------------------  ----------------------  ---------------------- 
 Oryx International 
  Growth Fund Ltd 
                            ------------------------  ----------------------  ---------------------- 
 
 Christopher Harwood 
  Bernard Mills              12.21                     0                       12.21 
                            ------------------------  ----------------------  ---------------------- 
 Harwood Capital 
  Management Ltd 
                            ------------------------  ----------------------  ---------------------- 
 Harwood Capital 
  LLP 
                            ------------------------  ----------------------  ---------------------- 
 North Atlantic Smaller 
  Companies Investment 
                            ------------------------  ----------------------  ---------------------- 
 
 
 
 
 
 10. In case of proxy voting, please identify: 
 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 
 
 
 
 
 Place of completion   London 
 Date of completion    25 September 2020 
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