Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 1560U

Intertek Group PLC

27 July 2015

 

Intertek Group plc

(the Company)

NOTIFICATION OF INTEREST IN TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS

A form TR-1 containing the following information was received by the Company on Friday 24^th July 2015.

Name of Company contact and telephone number for queries:

Roseanna Cooke, Company Secretariat Assistant, 01277 358 243

Date of notification by Company: Monday 27^th July 2015.

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii

Intertek Group 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

Other (please specify):

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii

MFS Investment Management

4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if different from 3.):iv

MFS invests in securities of the issuer on behalf of its various mutual funds and institutional account clients.

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v

23 July 2015

6. Date on which issuer notified:

24 July 2015

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii

5.00%

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

GB0031638363

7,993,731

7,993,731

8,090,066

5.01%

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

8,090,066

5.01%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
Entity Holding Percentage Held MFS Investment Management Canada Ltd. 176,122 0.11% MFS Investment Management 5,391,273 3.34% MFS Heritage Trust Company 716.016 0.44% MFS Institutional Advisors, Inc. 1,418,191 0.88% MFS International (U.K.) Ltd. 334,824 0.21% MFS Investment Management K.K. 53.640 0.03% Notifiable Interest 8,090,066 5.01% Shares Outstanding 161,361,777
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:		N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:		N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:		N/A
13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:	Robert R. Flaherty
15. Contact telephone number:	617-954-5000

 

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