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RNS Number : 7784Q

Tax Systems PLC

21 February 2019

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) 
 
 1a. Identity of the issuer or the                                            Tax Systems PLC 
  underlying issuer of existing shares 
  to which voting rights are attached(ii) 
  : 
                                                               -------------------------------------------- 
 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 
                                                                                                       ---- 
 An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments                                                     X 
                                                                                                       ---- 
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
                                                                                                       ---- 
 Other (please specify)(iii) : 
                                                                                                       ---- 
 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation(iv) 
 Name                                                           Weiss Asset Management LP 
 City and country of registered office                          Wilmington, Delaware, USA 
  (if applicable) 
 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)(v) 
 Name                                                           Brookdale International Partners, 
                                                                 L.P., Brookdale Global Opportunity 
                                                                 Fund 
                                                               -------------------------------------------- 
 City and country of registered office                          Brookdale International Partners, 
  (if applicable)                                                L.P.: New York, NY, USA 
                                                                 Brookdale Global Opportunity Fund: 
                                                                 Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands 
                                                               -------------------------------------------- 
 5. Date on which the threshold was                             Feb-20-2019 
  crossed or reached(vi) : 
                                                               -------------------------------------------- 
 6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):                 Feb-20-2019 
                                                               -------------------------------------------- 
 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(vii) 
                                of 8. A)            (total of 8.B 
                                                      1 + 8.B 2) 
                          -------------------  ----------------------  --------------  -------------------- 
 Resulting situation 
  on the date 
  on which threshold 
  was crossed 
  or reached                                    12.58 %                 12.58 %         80,703,381 
                                               ----------------------  --------------  -------------------- 
 Position of 
  previous notification 
  (if 
  applicable)                                   0.0%                    0.0% 
                                               ----------------------  --------------  -------------------- 
 
 
 
 8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the 
  threshold was crossed or reached(viii) 
 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
 Class/type of      Number of voting rights(ix)                                   % 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) 
                                               -------------------------------- 
 
 
 
 SUBTOTAL 8. A 
                   ------------------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
 
 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(x)       Conversion Period(xi)                   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(x)            Conversion                cash                        voting rights         rights 
 instrument                        Period (xi)               settlement(xii) 
              -----------------  ------------------------  --------------------------  -------------------- 
 CFD           N/A                N/A                       Cash Settlement             10,149,754            12.58 % 
              -----------------  ------------------------  --------------------------  -------------------- 
 
 
                                               SUBTOTAL 8.B.2                           10,149,754            12.58 % 
                                              --------------------------               -------------------- 
 
 
 
 
 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 the voting rights                           X 
  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) 
         Name(xv)             % 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 
                           -----------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------ 
 Weiss Asset Management 
  LP 
                           -----------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------ 
 Brookdale International 
  Partners, L.P.                                     8.80 %                 8.80 % 
                                                    ---------------------  ------------------------ 
 
 Weiss Asset Management 
  LP 
                                                    ---------------------  ------------------------ 
 Brookdale Global                                    Below 5.0%             Below 5.0% 
  Opportunity Fund 
                                                    ---------------------  ------------------------ 
 
 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(xvi) 
 Weiss Asset Management LP is the Investment Manager to Brookdale Global 
  Opportunity Fund and Brookdale International Partners, L.P. 
 
 
 
 Place of completion   Boston, USA 
 Date of completion    Feb-20-2019 
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