Holding(s) in Company

Holding(s) in Company

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS
 
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii: Admiral Group PLC
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 rightsX
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments 
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
Other (please specify)iii: 
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv
NameBlackRock, Inc.
City and country of registered office (if applicable)Wilmington, DE, USA
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v
Name 
City and country of registered office (if applicable) 
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi: 29/01/2020
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): 30/01/2020
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
 % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A)% of voting rights through financial instruments
(total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)
Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)Total number of voting rights of issuervii
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 5.00% 0.20% 5.20% 293,686,329
Position of previous notification (if
applicable)
 4.89% 0.26% 5.16% 



8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedviii
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of
shares

ISIN code (if possible)
Number of voting rightsix% of voting rights
Direct
(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)
Indirect
(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)
Direct
(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)
Indirect
(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)
 GB00B02J6398  14,685,001  5.00%
     
     
SUBTOTAL 8. A 14,685,001 5.00%
 

 
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))
Type of financial instrumentExpiration
date
x
Exercise/
Conversion Period
xi
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is
exercised/converted.
% of voting right
 Securities Lending  149,887 0.05%
     
     
  SUBTOTAL 8. B 1149,887 0.05%
 

 
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 financial instrumentExpiration
date
x
Exercise/
Conversion Period
xi
Physical or cash
settlementxii
Number of voting rights % of voting rights
 CFD   Cash 441,129 0.15%
      
      
   SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 441,129 0.15%
 

 

 


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) issuerxiii 
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entityxiv (please add additional rows as necessary)
X
Namexv% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable thresholdTotal of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
See Attachment   
 
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 informationxvi
 

 BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team
 
 James Michael


 020 7743 3650

 


Place of completion12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
Date of completion 30 January, 2020


Section 9 Attachment

Namexv% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable thresholdTotal of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
BlackRock, Inc.   
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.   
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.   
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.   
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.   
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC   
BlackRock Canada Holdings LP   
BlackRock Canada Holdings ULC   
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited   
    
BlackRock, Inc.   
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.   
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.   
BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC   
BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC   
BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.   
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association   
    
BlackRock, Inc.   
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.   
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.   
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.   
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.   
BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.   
BlackRock HK Holdco Limited   
BlackRock Lux Finco S.a.r.l.   
BlackRock Japan Holdings GK   
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.   
    
BlackRock, Inc.   
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.   
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.   
BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC   
BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC   
BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.   
BlackRock Fund Advisors   
    
BlackRock, Inc.   
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.   
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.   
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.   
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.   
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC   
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP   
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited   
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited   
BlackRock Group Limited   
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited   
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited   
    
BlackRock, Inc.   
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.   
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.   
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.   
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.   
BlackRock Australia Holdco Pty. Ltd.   
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited   
    
BlackRock, Inc.   
Trident Merger, LLC   
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC   
    
BlackRock, Inc.   
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.   
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.   
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.   
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.   
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC   
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP   
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited   
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited   
BlackRock Group Limited   
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited   
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited   
    
BlackRock, Inc.   
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.   
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.   
BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc.   
BlackRock Advisors, LLC   
    
BlackRock, Inc.   
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.   
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.   
    
BlackRock, Inc.   
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.   
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.   
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.   
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.   
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC   
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP   
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited   
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited   
BlackRock Group Limited   
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited   
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V.   
    
BlackRock, Inc.   
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.   
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.   
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.   
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.   
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC   
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP   
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited   
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited   
BlackRock Group Limited   
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited   
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited   
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG   
    
BlackRock, Inc.   
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.   
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.   
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.   
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.   
BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.   
BlackRock HK Holdco Limited   
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited   
    
BlackRock, Inc.   
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.   
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.   
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.   
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.   
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC   
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP   
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited   
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited   
BlackRock Group Limited   
BlackRock International Limited   
    
BlackRock, Inc.   
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.   
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.   
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.   
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.   
BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.   
BlackRock (Singapore) Limited   
    


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