Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 9621F

Wetherspoon (JD) PLC

21 July 2021

 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB0001638955

Issuer Name

J D WETHERSPOON PLC

UK or Non-UK Issuer

UK

2. Reason for Notification

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

Bank of America Corporation

City of registered office (if applicable)

Country of registered office (if applicable)

US

4. Details of the shareholder

Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above

No

City of registered office (if applicable)

Country of registered office (if applicable)

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

16-Jul-2021

6. Date on which Issuer notified

20-Jul-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
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached	2.989000	3.122350	6.111350	7868768
Position of previous notification (if applicable)	3.057000	3.107000	6.164000

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)
GB0001638955		3848882		2.989000
Sub Total 8.A	3848882		2.989000%

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
Right to Recall	N/A	N/A	17898	0.014000
Sub Total 8.B1			17898	0.014000%

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
Swaps	17/08/2021	N/A	Cash	530000	0.411650
Swaps	19/08/2021	N/A	Cash	250000	0.194170
Swaps	06/09/2021	N/A	Cash	260000	0.201940
Swaps	28/09/2021	N/A	Cash	304000	0.236120
Swaps	29/10/2021	N/A	Cash	18500	0.014370
Swaps	04/01/2022	N/A	Cash	433438	0.336650
Swaps	31/01/2022	N/A	Cash	14394	0.011180
Swaps	31/03/2022	N/A	Cash	1412000	1.096700
Swaps	29/04/2022	N/A	Cash	8357	0.006490
Swaps	24/05/2022	N/A	Cash	585900	0.455070
Swaps	29/07/2022	N/A	Cash	50624	0.039320
Swaps	15/08/2022	N/A	Cash	28423	0.022080
Swaps	16/11/2022	N/A	Cash	8984	0.006980
Swaps	28/02/2023	N/A	Cash	39462	0.030650
Swaps	02/07/2024	N/A	Cash	5170	0.004020
Swaps	08/08/2024	N/A	Cash	48234	0.037460
Swaps	17/02/2026	N/A	Cash	4502	0.003500
Sub Total 8.B2				4001988	3.108350%

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation

2. 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 entities (please add additional rows as necessary)

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
Bank of America Corporation	Bank of America, National Association
Bank of America Corporation	BofA Securities Europe SA
Bank of America Corporation	Merrill Lynch International		3.097000	6.082000

10. In case of proxy voting

Name of the proxy holder

No

The number and % of voting rights held

The date until which the voting rights will be held

11. Additional Information

12. Date of Completion

20-Jul-2021

13. Place Of Completion

United Kingdom

 

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