Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 7378Y
SAGA PLC
03 January 2020
 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

 

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)i


1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii:

Saga plc

1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer  (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)

Non-UK issuer


2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights


An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

 

 

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights


Other (please specify)iii: New investment manager / organisational change

X

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv

Name

Paul Singer

see section 9

City and country of registered office (if applicable)


4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v

Name

Elliott International, L.P.

The Liverpool Limited Partnership

Elliott Associates, L.P

City and country of registered office (if applicable)

Cayman Islands (Elliott International, L.P.)

Delaware (Elliott Associates, L.P.)

Bermuda (The Liverpool Ltd Partnership)

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi:

2nd January, 2020

6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):

3rd January, 2020

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 of issuervii

Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached

0

5.141%

5.141%

1,122,003,328

Position of previous notification (if

applicable)

0

5.141%

5.141%


 

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedviii

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of
shares

 

Number of voting rightsix

% of voting rights

Direct

(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)

Indirect

(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)

Direct

(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)

Indirect

(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)
















SUBTOTAL 8. A



 

 

B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))

Type of financial instrument

Expiration
date
x

Exercise/
Conversion Period
xi

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is

exercised/converted.

% of voting rights


















SUBTOTAL 8. B 1



 

 

B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b))

Type of financial instrument: GB0007197378

Expiration
date
x

Exercise/
Conversion Period
xi

Physical or cash

settlementxii

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

Equity Swap

28/08/2020


Cash

38,839,361

3.462%

Equity Swap

14/04/2020


Cash

9,546,308

0.851%

Equity Swap

04/07/2022


Cash

9,300,000

0.828%




SUBTOTAL 8.B.2

57,685,669

5.141%

 

 

 

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the

applicable box with an "X")

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) issuerxiii


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
xiv (please add additional rows as necessary)

X

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

Paul Singer


5.141%


Elliott Investment Management GP LLC


5.141%


Elliott Investment Management L.P.


5.141%


Elliott International, L.P.


3.547%


Elliott Associates, L.P


0.257%


The Liverpool Limited Partnership


1.337%



10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:

Name of the proxy holder


The number and % of voting rights held


The date until which the voting rights will be held



11. Additional informationxvi


 

Place of completion

London, UK

Date of completion

02/01/20

 


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