Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 7390J

Johnson Matthey PLC

06 December 2018

 

	NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1	Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
	Johnson Matthey Plc
2	Reason for the notification:
	An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3	Details of person subject to the notification:
	Name: Aggregate of Standard Life Aberdeen plc affiliated investment management entities with delegated voting rights on behalf of multiple managed portfolios
	City and country of registered office: Edinburgh, Scotland
4	Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
	N/A
5	Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
	5 December 2018
6	Date on which issuer notified:
	6 December 2018
7	Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
	Resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:
	% of voting rights attached to shares: 7.91
	% of voting rights through financial instruments: 0.00
	Total of both in %: 7.91
	Position of previous notification (if applicable):
	% of voting rights attached to shares: 7.66
	% of voting rights through financial instruments: 0.00
	Total of both in %: 7.66
	Total number of voting rights of issuer: 193,533,430
8	Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:
	VOTING RIGHTS ATTACHED TO SHARES:
	Class/type of shares (if possible using the ISIN CODE):
	GB00BZ4BQC70
	Number of voting rights (direct):	N/A
	Number of voting rights (indirect):	15,314,781
	% of voting rights (direct):	N/A
	% of voting rights (indirect):	7.91%
	Total voting rights:	15,314,781 (7.91%)
9	Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation:
	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:
Namexv % 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 Standard Life Aberdeen plc Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited Standard Life Investments Limited Standard Life Aberdeen plc Aberdeen Asset Management PLC Aberdeen Asset Investment Group Limited Aberdeen Asset Investments Limited Standard Life Aberdeen plc Aberdeen Asset Management PLC Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited Standard Life Aberdeen plc Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited Ignis Asset Management Limited Ignis Investment Services Limited Standard Life Aberdeen plc Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited Standard Life Wealth Limited
	In case of proxy voting, please identify:
10	Name of the proxy holder:
	N/A
	Number and % of voting rights held:
	N/A
	The date until which the voting rights will be held:
	N/A
11	Additional Information
	In reference to Section 9, the shares detailed are managed by the named discretionary investment management entity within multiple portfolios on behalf of underlying clients, based on investment management agreements whereby the client has delegated the exercise of the voting power to the referenced investment manager. This disclosure is to reflect the fact that the voting rights held indirectly by the underlying investment management entity Standard Life Investments Limited ("SLIL") decreased below a notifiable threshold due to trading on 5 December 2018. "SLIL" now holds the delegated voting rights to 4.98% of the shares in Johnson Matthey Plc. Prior to this crossing, "SLIL" held 5.02% of the delegated voting rights.
12	Contact Name:
	Victoria Barlow, Deputy Company Secretary, Johnson Matthey Plc
	Contact Telephone Number:
	020 7269 8431
	6 December 2018

 

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