Holding(s) in Company

Global Connectivity PLC

13 January 2025

 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB00B16GQ190

Issuer Name

RURAL BROADBAND SOLUTIONS PLC as formerly known, which is now GLOBAL CONNECTIVITY 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

Brompton Asset Management Ltd

City of registered office (if applicable)

London

Country of registered office (if applicable)

United Kingdom

4. Details of the shareholder

Name	City of registered office	Country of registered office
New Star Investment Trust PLC

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

21-Dec-2021

6. Date on which Issuer notified

21-Dec-2021

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
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached	12.780000	0.000000	12.780000	46000000
Position of previous notification (if applicable)

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)
GB00B16GQJ90	46000000		12.780000
Sub Total 8.A	46000000		12.780000%

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
Sub Total 8.B1

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
Sub Total 8.B2

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
Brompton Asset Management Group LLP	Brompton Asset Management Ltd		12.780000

10. In case of proxy voting

Name of the proxy holder

Brompton Asset Management Ltd

The number and % of voting rights held

46,000,000 12.78%

The date until which the voting rights will be held

Until shares sold or management of portfolios change

11. Additional Information

This report represents voting rights held by accounts managed by Brompton Asset Management Ltd, including New Star Investment Trust plc.

This report is being resubmitted as the New Star Investment Trust was incorrectly identified in section 4. Brompton Asset Management is an investment manager and the voting rights disclosed are held by account managed by Brompton, including the New Star Investment Trust. Brompton exercises the voting rights attached to these shares.

12. Date of Completion

13-Jan-25

13. Place Of Completion

United Kingdom

 

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