TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

RNS Number : 1318K
Dignity PLC
25 July 2013
 

 

For filings with the FCA include the annex


For filings with issuer exclude the annex


TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

 

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

Dignity Plc

 

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

x

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached


An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments


An event changing the breakdown of voting rights


Other (please specify):

 


 

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

Franklin Templeton Investment Management Limited

4. Full name of shareholder(s)

(if different from 3.):

JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., London

Bank of NY, London

Citibank N.A., London

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:

July 23, 2013

6. Date on which issuer notified:

July 24, 2013

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or

reached:

5%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of
shares


if possible using
the ISIN CODE

Situation previous
to the triggering
transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number
of
Shares

Number
of
Voting
Rights

Number
of shares

Number of voting
rights

% of  voting rights

Direct

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

Ordinary GBP .105

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2,867,543


5.01%

 

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

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






 

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrument

Exercise
price

Expiration
date

Exercise/
Conversion
period

Number of voting
rights instrument
refers to

% of voting rights

 






Nominal

Delta

 



 

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

            2,867,543

5.01%

 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

 

 

 

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:


11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:


12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:


 

13. Additional information:


14. Contact name:

Lori A. Weber

Assistant Secretary, Franklin Resources, Inc.

15. Contact telephone number:

 954-847-2283

 


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