TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00B1Z4ST84
Issuer Name
PROVIDENT FINANCIAL PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
Other
Comments
Transfer of business from Marathon Asset Management LLP (see other announcement) to Marathon Asset MGMT Limited
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Marathon Asset MGMT Limited
City of registered office (if applicable)
London
Country of registered office (if applicable)
United Kingdom
4. Details of the shareholder
Name |
City of registered office |
Country of registered office |
State Street Bank & Trust Co, Boston |
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Northern Trust |
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JP Morgan Chase |
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BNP Paribas |
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Brown Brothers Harriman |
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Bank of New York Mellon |
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Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
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5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
23-Aug-2021
6. Date on which Issuer notified
23-Aug-2021
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 held in issuer |
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Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached |
5.410000 |
0.000000 |
5.410000 |
13710425 |
Position of previous notification (if applicable) |
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8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) |
Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) |
Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) |
% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
GB00B1Z4ST84 |
0 |
13710425 |
0.000000 |
5.410000 |
Sub Total 8.A |
13710425 |
5.410000% |
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date |
Exercise/conversion period |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted |
% of voting rights |
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Sub Total 8.B1 |
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8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date |
Exercise/conversion period |
Physical or cash settlement |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
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Sub Total 8.B2 |
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9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
1. 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) issuer.
Ultimate controlling person |
Name of controlled undertaking |
% 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 |
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10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
The shares referred to in this disclosure correspond to a number of funds and accounts managed by portfolio managers under the control of Marathon Asset MGMT Limited. There are also a further 1,060,253 shares under the control of Marathon Asset MGMT Limited where the firm does not have authority to vote.
12. Date of Completion
23-Aug-2021
13. Place Of Completion
London, UK