Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 4162T

Aurora Investment Trust PLC

29 March 2016

 

Aurora Investment Trust plc has received the following notification of interest in its shares.
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii			Aurora Investment Trust Plc
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights				X
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights				X
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii		ROTHSCHILD WEALTH MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED
4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if different from 3.):iv
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v		24 March 2016
6. Date on which issuer notified:		29 March 2016
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii		18%, 19%, 20%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE

Situation previous to the triggering transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of Shares

Number of Voting Rights

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

% of  voting rights x

Direct

Direct xi

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

GB0000633262

2,222,177

2,222,177

3,531,207

3,531,207

20.07%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date xiii

Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.

% of voting rights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Exercise price

Expiration date xvii

Exercise/ Conversion period xviii

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

% of voting rights xix, xx

Nominal

Delta

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

3,531,207

20.07%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
Rothschild Wealth Management (UK) Limited serves as investment manager and / or investment advisor to various Funds and Discretionary clients.  The shares are held as follows :- R-WM Wealth Strategy Fund - 9.66% CF Institutional World Fund - 3.24% The Beamish Fund - 1.53% TM Total Return Fund - 0.96% S&W Worldwide Fund - 0.89% Discretionary Clients - 3.8%
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
13. Additional information:	NSI used for calculation purposes is 17,597,913.
14. Contact name:	David Kitto-Smith
15. Contact telephone number:	020-7280-1749

 

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