TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
Palace Capital plc
2 Reason for the notification:
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
Bank of America Corporation
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
Merrill Lynch International
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:
13th March 2014
6. Date on which issuer notified:
17th March 2014
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
Above 5%, 6%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares
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Situation previous to the triggering transaction |
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Number of Shares |
Number of Voting Rights |
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GB00BF5SGF06 |
Below notifiable threshold |
Below notifiable threshold |
Class/type of shares
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
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Direct |
Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
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GB00BF5SGF06 |
750,000 |
750,000 |
0 |
6.028% |
0 |
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Type of financial |
Expiration |
Exercise/ |
Number of voting |
% of voting |
N/A |
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|
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Type of financial |
Exercise |
Expiration |
Exercise/ |
Number of voting |
% of voting rights |
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Nominal |
Delta |
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N/A |
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|
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Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights |
Percentage of voting rights |
750,000 |
6.028% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Merrill Lynch International - 750,000 - 6.028%
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:
Kim Oakley
15. Contact telephone number:
0207 996 0275