3 December 2012
MITIE Group PLC
MITIE Group PLC ('MITIE') - Notification of substantial shareholding
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: |
MITIE Group PLC |
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2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes) |
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights |
x |
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An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached |
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights |
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Other (please specify): |
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: |
Massachusetts Financial Services Company |
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): |
See section 9 below |
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5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): |
28 November 2012 |
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6. Date on which issuer notified: |
30 November 2012 |
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: |
5% |
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8. Notified details: |
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A: Voting rights attached to shares |
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Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE |
Situation previous to the Triggering transaction |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Number of Shares |
Number of Voting Rights |
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
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Direct |
Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
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Ordinary (GB0004657408) |
18,404,445 |
18,404,445 |
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18,549,276 |
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5.04% |
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B: Financial Instruments |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii |
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Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date |
Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. |
% of voting rights |
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Total (A+B) |
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Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
18,549,276 |
5.04% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: |
Number of Percent of MFS Investment Management 3,447,764 0.9364% MFS Heritage Trust Company 40,428 0.0110% MFS International Ltd 1,774,539 0.4820% MFS International (U.K) Limited 12,901,958 3.5041% MFS Investment Management K.K 384,587 0.1045%
Notifiable Interest 18,549,276 5.0379% Shares Outstanding 368,195,120
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Proxy Voting: |
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10. Name of the proxy holder: |
N/A |
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: |
N/A |
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: |
N/A |
13. Additional information: |
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14. Contact name: |
Erica Lockhart, Investor, Public & Media Relations Manager |
15. Contact telephone number: |
T: +44 (0)20 3123 8675 M: 07979 784488 |