TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00BNYK8G86
Issuer Name
DARKTRACE PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
US
4. Details of the shareholder
Name |
City of registered office |
Country of registered office |
J.P. Morgan Securities plc |
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5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
27-Aug-2024
6. Date on which Issuer notified
29-Aug-2024
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 held in issuer |
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Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached |
2.868924 |
4.254610 |
7.123534 |
49895647 |
Position of previous notification (if applicable) |
2.654120 |
4.264569 |
6.918689 |
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8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) |
Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) |
Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) |
% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
GB00BNYK8G86 |
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20094921 |
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2.868924 |
Sub Total 8.A |
20094921 |
2.868924% |
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date |
Exercise/conversion period |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted |
% of voting rights |
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Sub Total 8.B1 |
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8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date |
Exercise/conversion period |
Physical or cash settlement |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
Cash-settled Equity Swap |
09/12/2024 |
09/12/2024 |
Cash |
5762562 |
0.822713 |
Cash-settled Equity Swap |
18/12/2024 |
18/12/2024 |
Cash |
7573706 |
1.081288 |
Cash-settled Equity Swap |
19/12/2024 |
19/12/2024 |
Cash |
2251200 |
0.321401 |
Cash-settled Equity Swap |
20/12/2024 |
20/12/2024 |
Cash |
4000000 |
0.571075 |
Cash-settled Equity Swap |
10/02/2025 |
10/02/2025 |
Cash |
23527 |
0.003359 |
Cash-settled Equity Swap |
18/03/2025 |
18/03/2025 |
Cash |
2675046 |
0.381913 |
Cash-settled Equity Swap |
19/03/2025 |
19/03/2025 |
Cash |
44486 |
0.006351 |
Cash-settled Equity Swap |
13/08/2025 |
13/08/2025 |
Cash |
7458450 |
1.064833 |
Cash-settled Equity Swap |
29/09/2025 |
29/09/2025 |
Cash |
1534 |
0.000219 |
Cash-settled Equity Swap |
30/05/2028 |
30/05/2028 |
Cash |
10215 |
0.001458 |
Sub Total 8.B2 |
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29800726 |
4.254610% |
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
2. 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 entities (please add additional rows as necessary)
Ultimate controlling person |
Name of controlled undertaking |
% 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 threshold |
Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
J.P. Morgan Securities plc |
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4.254609 |
7.106537% |
JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC |
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
J.P. Morgan SE |
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10. In case of proxy voting
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
Chain of controlled undertakings:
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%)
J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited (100%)
J.P. Morgan Capital Holdings Limited (100%)
J.P. Morgan Securities plc (100%)
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase Holdings LLC (100%)
J.P. Morgan Broker-Dealer Holdings Inc. (100%)
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (100%)
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%)
J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited (100%)
J.P. Morgan SE (100%)
12. Date of Completion
29-Aug-2024
13. Place Of Completion
London, United Kingdom