Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 3174G

Auto Trader Group plc

01 March 2018

 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)i
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii:			Auto Trader Group PLC Registered address: 1 Tony Wilson Place, Manchester, United Kingdom, M15 4FN. The Company Registration Number: 09439967.
1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer  (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)
Non-UK issuer
2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights						X
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify)iii:
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv
Name			Cambridge Global Asset Management, a business unit of CI Investments Inc.
City and country of registered office (if applicable)			Toronto, Canada
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v
Name			RBC Investor Services Trust
City and country of registered office (if applicable)			Toronto, Canada
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi:			22/02/2018
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):			23/02/2018
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 of issuervii
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached	3.93%			3.93%	37,805,677
Position of previous notification (if applicable)	4.94%			4.94%

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedviii
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible)		Number of voting rightsix					% of voting rights
		Direct (Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)		Indirect (Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)			Direct (Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)		Indirect (Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)
GB00BVYVFW23				37,805,677					3.93%
SUBTOTAL 8. A		37,805,677					3.93%
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))
Type of financial instrument		Expiration datex	Exercise/ Conversion Periodxi			Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted.			% of voting rights
			SUBTOTAL 8. B 1
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b))
Type of financial instrument	Expiration datex		Exercise/ Conversion Period xi		Physical or cash settlementxii			Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
					SUBTOTAL 8.B.2

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the applicable box with an "X")
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) issuerxiii				X
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 entityxiv (please add additional rows as necessary)
Namexv	% 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
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional informationxvi
Percentage based on issued share capital of   961,791,016.

Place of completion	CI Investments Inc.
Date of completion	02/23/2018

Annex: Notification of major holdings (to be filed with the FCA only)
A: Identity of the person subject to the notification obligation
Full name (including legal form for legal entities)		Cambridge Global Asset Management, a business unit of CI Investments Inc.
Contact address (registered office for legal entities)		2 Queen Street East, 20th Floor, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5C 3G7
E-Mail		[e-mail]
Phone number / Fax number		1 [phone]
Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons)		Mostafa Asadi, Senior Legal Counsel
B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name		Phong Liao
Contact address		2 Queen Street East, 18th Floor, Toronto, Ontario, Cana-da M5C 3G7
E-Mail		[e-mail]
Phone number / Fax number		1 [phone]
Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation)		Chief Compliance Officer
C: Additional information

Please send the completed form together with this annex to the FCA at the following email

address: [e-mail]. Please send in Microsoft Word format if possible.

 

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