TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer |
Driver Group PLC |
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2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): |
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights |
X |
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached |
N/A |
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments |
N/A |
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights |
N/A |
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Other (please specify): |
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N/A |
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the |
Royal Bank of Canada |
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) |
RBC Trustees (Guernsey) Limited
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5. Date of the transaction and date on |
29 July 2013 |
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6. Date on which issuer notified: |
02 August 2013 |
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or |
Below 5% |
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8. Notified details: |
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A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix |
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Class/type of
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Situation previous |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Number |
Number |
Number |
Number of voting |
% of voting rights x |
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Direct |
Direct xi |
Indirect xii |
Direct |
Indirect |
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Ordinary 0.004p
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1,700,645 |
1,700,645 |
1,125,000 |
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1,125,000 |
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4.26% |
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(GB00B0L9C092)
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Type of financial |
Expiration |
Exercise/ |
Number of voting |
% of voting |
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Type of financial |
Exercise price |
Expiration date xvii |
Exercise/ |
Number of voting rights instrument refers to
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% of voting rights xix, xx
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Nominal |
Delta |
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Total (A+B+C) |
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Number of voting rights |
Percentage of voting rights |
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1,125,000 |
4.26% |
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the |
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RBC Trustees (Guernsey) Limited is a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of the Royal Bank of Canada.
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Proxy Voting: |
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10. Name of the proxy holder: |
N/A |
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease |
N/A |
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold |
N/A |
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Calculated on issues share capital of 26,379,416 shares
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14. Contact name: |
Scott Roberts |
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15. Contact telephone number: |
(01534) 602971 |
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