10 November 2009
J D Wetherspoon plc
ANNUAL INFORMATION UPDATE
Annual information update up to and including 30 October 2009.
J D Wetherspoon plc ("the Company") is pleased to provide an annual information update, in accordance with the requirements of Prospectus Rule 5.2.1R. The information referred to in this update was up to date at the time the information was published but some information may now be out-of-date. To avoid an unnecessarily lengthy document, information is referred to in this update rather than included in full.
1. Announcements made via RNS, a regulatory information service
All of the documents listed below were published via RNS, a Regulatory Information Service:
Date |
Regulatory Headline |
Brief Description of announcement |
30 October 2009 |
Total Voting Rights |
Confirmation of 139,017,045 capital. |
27 October 2009 |
Annual Financial Report |
Submission of annual report to UKLA |
19 October 2009 |
Director/PDMR Shareholding |
Director and PDMR Share Incentive Plan and Deferred Bonus Scheme maturity information. |
30 September 2009 |
Total Voting Rights |
Confirmation of 138,999,954 capital. |
14 September 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
AGEGON UK Group of Companies holds an interest of 5,173,599 (representing 3.72%) |
11 September 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
Schroders Plc holds an interest of 13,733,354 (representing 9.88%) |
11 September 2009 |
Year End Results |
Preliminary results for year ended 26 July 2009 |
7 September 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
Schroders Plc holds an interest of 15,010,247 (representing 10.80%) |
4 September 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
Schroders Plc holds an interest of 16,657,770 (representing 11.99%) |
28 August 2009 |
Total Voting Rights |
Confirmation of 138,984,858 capital. |
25 August 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
Old Mutual Asset Managers (UK) Ltd hold an interest of 6,985,700 (representing 5.02646%) |
4 August 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
Schroders Plc holds an interest of 17,828,781 (representing 12.83%) |
31 July 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
Schroders Plc holds an interest of 18,235,162 (representing 13.14%) |
31 July 2009 |
Total Voting Rights |
Confirmation of 138,974,939 capital. |
16 July 2009 |
Director/PDMR Shareholding |
John Hutson (CEO) sold 50,000 shares. He also exercised 73,135 share options and immediately sold them. All shares were sold at 433.1179p. Shareholding now 55,451. |
15 July 2009 |
Pre-Close Statement |
Pre-close Statement |
13 July 2009 |
Blocklisting Interim Review |
For Executive Share Option Schemes in period 01.01.09 to 01.07.09 |
29 May 2009 |
Total Voting Rights |
Confirmation of 138,882,410 capital. |
18 May 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
Morgan Stanley holds an interest of 4,274,559 (representing under 3%) |
18 May 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
Morgan Stanley holds an interest of 4,274,559 (representing 3.08%) |
18 May 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
Nordea 1 - European Value Fund Sicav and Nordea 1 - Global Value Fund SICAV hold 4,164,818 shares (representing 2.99%) |
18 May 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
Schroders Plc holds an interest of 20,828,552 (representing 14.99%) |
12 May 2009 |
Director/PDMR shareholding |
Tim Martin (Chairman) sold 500,000 shares at a price of 401p. Shareholding now 32,809,834. |
12 May 2009 |
Change of adviser |
Appointed of Investec Bank plc as company's financial adviser and corporate broker. |
12 May 2009 |
Director/PDMR Shareholding |
Director and PDMR share incentive plan maturity information. |
8 May 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
Morgan Stanley holds an interest of 4,390,919 (representing under 3%) |
6 May 2009 |
Interim Management Statement |
Third quarter trading update. |
30 April 2009 |
Total Voting Rights |
Confirmation of 138,877,311 capital. |
27 April 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
Morgan Stanley holds an interest of 4,390,919 (representing 3.16%) |
24 April 2009 |
Appointment of non-executive director |
Appoint of Sir Richard Beckett as non-executive director. |
15 April 2009 |
PDMR Shareholding |
Julie Centracchio a PDMR sold 3000 shares at a price of 476.8p. |
7 April 2009 |
PDMR Shareholding |
David Capstick a PDMR exercised and immediately sold 2500 share options at a price of 453.729634p. |
7 April 2009 |
Court Case Update |
JD Wetherspoon secured a victory in its fraud cae against former agent Van de Berg and Chris Braun. |
31 March 2009 |
PDMR Shareholding |
Martin Geoghegan a PDMR transferred 1427 shares to his wife Helena who then immediately sold them at a price of 410p. |
27 March 2009 |
Total Voting Rights |
Confirmation of 138,842,191 capital. |
24 March 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
Morgan Stanley holds an interest of 4,339,645 (representing under 3%) |
23 March 2009 |
Director/PDMR Shareholding |
John Hutson (CEO) sold 20,000 shares. He transferred 5,000 to his wife Nienke who immediately sold them. He also exercised and sold 2900 share options. All shares were sold at a price of 391.3973p. Shareholding now 99,823. |
18 March 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
Schroders Plc holds an interest of 22,126,377 (representing 15.95%) |
18 March 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
Morgan Stanley holds an interest of 4,339,645 (representing 3.12%) |
17 March 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
Schroders Plc holds an interest of 23,084,245 (representing 16.54%) |
16 March 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
Morgan Stanley holds an interest of 4,188,508 (representing under 3%) |
13 march 2009 |
Interim Results |
Interim results for 6 months to 25 January 2009 |
10 March 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
Morgan Stanley holds an interest of 4,188,508 (representing 3.01%) |
03 March 2009 |
Holding(s) in Company |
Morgan Stanley holds an interest of 5,494,506 (representing 3.95%) |
4 February 2009 |
Annual Information Update |
Annual information update to 25 January 2009. |
28 January 2009 |
PDMR Disclosure |
Tim Martin 3.6m security facility with RBS. |
2. Documents filed at Companies House
All of the documents listed below were filed with the Registrar of Companies in England and Wales on or around the dates indicated.
Date
|
Document Type
|
Document filed
|
26 October 2009
|
Submission of Accounts
|
Submission of accounts for 12 months to 26 July 2009
|
24 April 2009
|
288a
|
Appointment of Sir Richard Beckett as non-executive director
|
9 January 2009
|
363A
|
Annual Return
|
Copies of documents filed with the Registrar of Companies can be obtained from Companies House (www.companieshouse.gov.uk).
3. Documents sent to Shareholders
The following documents have been sent to Shareholders:
Date of publication
|
Document Type
|
Description
|
|
|
|
30 September 2008
|
Annual Report & Accounts
|
Results to 27 July 2008
|
29 April 2008
|
Interim Report and Accounts
|
Results to 27 January 2008
|
29 April 2008
|
Circular for EGM
|
EGM Circular
|
In accordance with Article 27.3 of the Prospectus Directive, we confirm that, to the best of our knowledge, the information relating to the Company referred to above is up to date at the date of this announcement but it is acknowledged that such disclosures may, at any time, become out of date, due to changing circumstances.
A copy of this Annual Information Update and copies of the documents referred to in it can be obtained from the Company Secretary at the Company's Registered Office:
Keith Down
JD Wetherspoon plc
Wetherspoon House
Central Park
Reeds Crescent
Watford
WD24 4QL
Further information on the Company can be found at the Company's website: www.jdwetherspoon.co.uk
4. Contacts
Keith Down, Company Secretary |
Tel: 01923 477777 |