Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 4987E

Hammerson PLC

28 February 2020

 

TR-1: S tandard form for notification of major holdings

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible) i
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached ii :			Hammerson 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 rights
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments						X
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify)iii:
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation iv
Name			JPMorgan Chase & Co.
City and country of registered office (if applicable)			Wilmington, Delaware, USA
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v
Name			J.P. Morgan Securities plc J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Ltd JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association
City and country of registered office (if applicable)			London, United Kingdom
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached vi :			25 February 2020
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):			27 February 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 issuer vii
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached	0.17%	5.93%		6.10%	766,293,613
Position of previous notification (if applicable)	0.15%	5.00%		5.15%

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached viii
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible)	Number of voting rights ix				% 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)
GB0004065016			1,286,263			0.17%
SUBTOTAL 8. A	1,286,263				0.17%
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date x	Exercise/ Conversion Period xi		Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted.		% of voting rights
Right to Recall	N/A	N/A		1,035,000		0.14%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	15/06/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	22/06/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	29/06/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	06/07/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	13/07/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	20/07/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	27/07/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	03/08/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	10/08/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	17/08/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	24/08/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	28/08/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	07/09/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	14/09/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	21/09/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	28/09/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	05/10/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	12/10/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	19/10/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	26/10/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	02/11/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	09/11/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	16/11/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	23/11/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	30/11/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	07/12/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	14/12/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	21/12/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	29/12/2020	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	04/01/2021	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	11/01/2021	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	18/01/2021	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	25/01/2021	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	01/02/2021	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
Physically Settled Call or Put Option*	08/02/2021	Call: 7.864, Put: 5.243		600,000		0.078%
		SUBTOTAL 8. B 1		22,035,000		2.88%

* Please note that either a call or a put option (but not both) can be exercised upon maturity, depending on the share price of Hammerson Plc.

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 instrument	Expiration date x	Exercise/ Conversion Period xi	Physical or cash settlement xii	Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
Cash-settled Equity Swap	03/03/2020	03/03/2020	Cash	208,934	0.03%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	02/04/2020	02/04/2020	Cash	9,496	0.00%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	14/04/2020	14/04/2020	Cash	94,876	0.01%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	05/05/2020	05/05/2020	Cash	119,741	0.02%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	12/05/2020	12/05/2020	Cash	4,074,573	0.53%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	02/06/2020	02/06/2020	Cash	63,906	0.01%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	29/06/2020	29/06/2020	Cash	874,828	0.11%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	02/07/2020	02/07/2020	Cash	498,657	0.07%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	16/09/2020	16/09/2020	Cash	75,433	0.01%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	03/11/2020	03/11/2020	Cash	286	0.00%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	02/12/2020	02/12/2020	Cash	10,176	0.00%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	09/12/2020	09/12/2020	Cash	2,263	0.00%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	23/12/2020	23/12/2020	Cash	11,770,941	1.54%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	05/01/2021	05/01/2021	Cash	17,312	0.00%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	02/02/2021	02/02/2021	Cash	1,890,990	0.25%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	05/02/2021	05/02/2021	Cash	13,851	0.00%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	10/02/2021	10/02/2021	Cash	14,383	0.00%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	25/02/2021	25/02/2021	Cash	23,302	0.00%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	02/03/2021	02/03/2021	Cash	5,571	0.00%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	08/03/2021	08/03/2021	Cash	241,053	0.03%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	10/03/2021	10/03/2021	Cash	125,000	0.02%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	18/03/2021	18/03/2021	Cash	4,217	0.00%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	27/08/2021	27/08/2021	Cash	380,822	0.05%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	08/07/2022	08/07/2022	Cash	567,928	0.07%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	06/01/2023	06/01/2023	Cash	222,963	0.03%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	13/01/2023	13/01/2023	Cash	675,938	0.09%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	20/02/2023	20/02/2023	Cash	1,428,029	0.19%
Cash-settled Equity Swap	13/09/2024	13/09/2024	Cash	37	0.00%
			SUBTOTAL 8.B.2	23,415,506	3.05%

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) issuer xiii
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 entity xiv (please add additional rows as necessary)				X
Name xv	% 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.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association
J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited
J.P. Morgan Capital Holdings Limited
J.P. Morgan Securities plc		5.93%	5.93%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association
J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited
J.P. Morgan EU Capital Holdings Limited
J.P. Morgan EU Holdings Limited
J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder		N/A
The number and % of voting rights held		N/A
The date until which the voting rights will be held		N/A
11. Additional information xvi
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 Bank, National Association (100%) JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%) J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited (100%) J.P. Morgan EU Capital Holdings Limited (100%) J.P. Morgan EU Holdings Limited (100%) J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited (100%)

Place of completion	London, United Kingdom
Date of completion	27 February 2020

For further information contact:

Julia Crane

Deputy Company Secretary

Tel: [phone]

28 February 2020

The announcement above has also been released on the SENS system of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

 

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