TR1 Notification of Major Interest

WICKES GROUP PLC (WIX)
WICKES GROUP PLC: TR1 Notification of Major Interest

14-Jun-2021 / 15:56 GMT/BST
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Wickes Group PLC

(the 'Company')

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB00BL6C2002

Issuer Name

WICKES GROUP PLC

UK or Non-UK Issuer

2. Reason for Notification

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

Jupiter Fund Management PLC

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
Citigroup
Northern Trust

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

11-Jun-2021

6. Date on which Issuer notified

14-Jun-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	5.030000	0.000000	5.030000	12690491
Position of previous notification (if applicable)

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)
GB00BL6C2002		12690491		5.030000
Sub Total 8.A	12690491		5.030000%

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

Sub Total 8.B1

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

Sub Total 8.B2

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
Jupiter Fund Management Plc ( Chain 1)		0.000000	0.000000	0.000000
	Jupiter Fund Management Group Limited	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000
	Jupiter Asset Management Group Limited	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000
	Knightsbridge Asset Management Limited	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000
	Jupiter Investment Management Group Limited	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000
	Jupiter Asset Management Limited	0.360000	0.000000	0.360000
Jupiter Fund Management Plc (Chain 2)		0.000000	0.000000	0.000000
	Merian Global Investors Limited	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000
	Merian Global Investors (Jersey) Limited	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000
	Merian Global Investors ( Finance) Limited	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000
	Merian Global Investors Holdings Limited	0.000000	0.000000	0.000000
	Jupiter Investment Management Limited	4.660000	0.000000	4.660000