dotDigital Group plc Holding(s) in Company (2912O)
November 03 2016 - 11:02AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMDOTD
RNS Number : 2912O
dotDigital Group plc
03 November 2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 3 November 2016
dotdigital Group plc
("dotdigital" or the "Company")
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
dotdigital Group Plc (AIM:DOTD), the leading provider
of intuitive Software as a Service and managed services
to digital marketing professionals, announces that it
has today received a TR1 from Polar Capital LLP in respect
to its current shareholding in dotdigital.
Full disclosure of the TR1 is shown below:
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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
(i)
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1. Identity of the issuer or DOTDIGITAL GROUP PLC
the underlying issuer
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) Polar Capital LLP
subject to the
notification obligation:
(iii)
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4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.):(iv)
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5. Date of the transaction 02.11.2016
and date on
which the threshold is
crossed or
reached: (v)
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6. Date on which issuer 03.11.2016
notified:
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are <3%
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 % of voting
of of of shares voting rights (x)
Shares Voting rights
Rights
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Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(xi) (xii)
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GB00B3W40C23 9,470,067 9,470,067 8,470,067 8,470,067 2.88%
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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
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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 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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8,470,067 2.88%
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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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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: Polar Capital LLP - Operations
Department
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14. Contact name: Stephen Amoah
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15. Contact telephone number: +44 (0)207 227 2768
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For further enquiries please contact:
dotdigital Group Plc
Milan Patel, CEO & CFO Tel: 020 8662 2777
www.dotdigitalgroup.com
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Financial PR and Investor Tel: 07721 413 496
Relations
Lisa Baderoon
lisa.baderoon@dotmailer.com
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N+1 Singer, NOMAD & Broker Tel: 020 7496 3000
Shaun Dobson, Head of Corporate
Finance
Liz Yong, Corporate Finance
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finnCap, Joint Broker Tel: 020 7220 0500
Stuart Andrews, Corporate
Finance
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