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RNS Number : 8254W

Tyman PLC

14 February 2017

 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                     Tyman 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 
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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)                                      Aviva plc & its subsidiaries 
  subject to the 
  notification obligation: 
  (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                 Registered Holder: 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
                                                                Available on Request 9,528* 
 
                                                                BNY Norwich Union Nominees 
                                                                Limited 214,645* 
 
                                                                Chase (GA Group) Nominees 
                                                                Limited 7,870,580* 
 
                                                                HSBC Global Custody Nominee 
                                                                (UK) Limited 45,570* 
 
                                                                State Street Nominees Limited 
                                                                199,215* 
                                                                * denotes direct interest 
 
                                                                Chase Nominees Limited 269,237 
 
                                                                Vidacos Nominees Limited 223,235 
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 5. Date of the transaction                                     10 February 2017 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                        14 February 2017 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are                                    >5% to <5% Change at Combined 
  crossed or                                                     Interest Level and 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                             5% to 4% Change at Direct 
                                                                 Interest Level 
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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 shares     rights                  rights (x) 
                      Shares              Voting 
                                          Rights 
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                                                      Direct        Direct      Indirect    Direct   Indirect 
                                                                     (xi)        (xii) 
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 Ordinary 
  Shares 
 
  GB00B29H4253       10,870,011          10,870,011   8,832,010     8,339,538    492,472    4.68%      0.28% 
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 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial   Expiration          Exercise/                  Number of voting        % of voting 
  instrument          date                Conversion                 rights that             rights 
                      (xiii)              Period (xiv)               may be 
                                                                     acquired if 
                                                                     the 
                                                                     instrument 
                                                                     is 
                                                                     exercised/ 
                                                                     converted. 
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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 financial   Exercise   Expiration   Exercise/     Number of voting     % of voting 
  instrument          price      date         Conversion    rights instrument    rights (xix, 
                                 (xvii)       period        refers to            xx) 
                                              (xviii) 
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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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 8,832,010                 4.96% 
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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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 The voting rights are managed and controlled by Aviva 
  Investors Global Services Limited and Friends Provident 
  International Limited, with the following chain of controlled 
  undertakings:- 
 
  Aviva Investors Global Services Limited: 
   *    Aviva plc (Parent Company) 
 
 
   *    Aviva Group Holdings Limited (wholly owned subsidiary 
        of Aviva plc) 
 
 
   *    Aviva Investors Holdings Limited (wholly owned 
        subsidiary of Aviva Group Holdings Limited) 
 
 
   *    Aviva Investors Global Services Limited (wholly owned 
        subsidiary of Aviva Investors Holdings Limited) 
 
 
 
  Friends Provident International Limited: 
   *    Aviva plc (Parent Company) 
 
 
   *    Aviva Group Holdings Limited (wholly owned subsidiary 
        of Aviva plc) 
 
 
   *    Friends Provident International Limited (wholly owned 
        subsidiary of Aviva Group Holdings Limited) 
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 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:          See Section 4 
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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:            Figures are based on a revised 
                                         total number of voting rights 
                                         of 178,040,699 as per the 
                                         Company's Total Voting Rights 
                                         Announcement of 21 June 2016. 
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 14. Contact name:                          Neil Whittaker, Aviva plc 
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 15. Contact telephone number:              01603 684420 
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