Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 5020J

Hays PLC

23 August 2021

 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB0004161021

Issuer Name

HAYS PLC

UK or Non-UK Issuer

UK

2. Reason for Notification

Other

Comments

Transfer of business from Marathon Asset Management LLP (see other announcement) to Marathon Asset MGMT Limited

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

Marathon Asset MGMT Limited

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
State Street Bank & Trust Co, Boston
Northern Trust
JP Morgan Chase
Brown Brothers Harriman
BNP Paribas
Bank of New York Mellon
Bank of America Merrill Lynch

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

23-Aug-2021

6. Date on which Issuer notified

23-Aug-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	5.950000	0.000000	5.950000	99674196
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)
GB0004161021	0	99674196	0.000000	5.950000
Sub Total 8.A	99674196		5.950000%

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

1. 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.

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

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

The shares referred to in this disclosure correspond to a number of funds and accounts managed by portfolio managers under the control of Marathon Asset MGMT Limited. There are also a further 7,693,972 shares under the control of Marathon Asset MGMT Limited where the firm does not have authority to vote.

12. Date of Completion

23-Aug-2021

13. Place Of Completion

London, UK

 

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