TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES |
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are |
Real Estate Investors 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 |
Yes |
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached |
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments |
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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 |
Ruffer LLP (for its discretionary clients of the Ruffer Group) |
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) |
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5. Date of the transaction and date on |
14 April 2015 |
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6. Date on which issuer notified: |
15 April 2015 |
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or |
14% to 11% |
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8. Notified details: |
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A: Voting rights attached to shares |
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Class/type of
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Situation previous |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Number |
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Number of voting |
% of voting rights |
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Direct |
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Indirect |
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Indirect |
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GB00B45XLP34 |
15,598,883
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15,598,883
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20,598,883 |
20,598,883 |
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11% |
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Type of financial |
Expiration |
Exercise/ |
Number of voting |
% of voting |
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Type of financial |
Exercise price |
Expiration date |
Exercise/ |
Number of voting rights instrument refers to
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% of voting rights
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Nominal |
Delta |
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Total (A+B+C) |
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Number of voting rights |
Percentage of voting rights |
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20,598,883 |
11% |
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the |
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Proxy Voting: |
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10. Name of the proxy holder: |
N/A |
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease |
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold |
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Ruffer LLP now controls the voting rights over 20,598,883 shares (11% of the voting rights) of Real Estate Investors Plc which are held by the discretionary clients of Ruffer LLP and its subsidiaries (the voting of which is all controlled by Ruffer LLP). This change from 14% to 11% is due to a recent placing of 75,000,000 shares in which Ruffer LLP purchased 5,000,000 new shares. The new shares were admitted to the market on 14 April 2015. |
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14. Contact name: |
Louise Stanway |
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15. Contact telephone number: |
020 7963 8146 |
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