Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 7663L

MITIE Group PLC

29 April 2015

 



29 April 2015

Mitie Group plc

Mitie Group plc ("Mitie") - Notification of substantial shareholding

Mitie has received the following notification in relation to a major interest in its shares.

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:	Mitie 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:	The Capital Group Companies, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):	See Schedule A
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):	27 April 2015
6. Date on which issuer notified:	28 April 2015
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	Below 6%

	8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
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
				Direct	Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
Ordinary Shares (ISIN: GB0004657408)		22,326,461	22,326,461			21,211,207		5.828%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/ Conversion  Period/ Date	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	% of voting rights
21,211,207	5.828%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi

See Schedule A

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:
14. Contact name:	Erica Lockhart, Executive Affairs Director
15. Contact telephone number:	T:  [phone]          M: 07979 784488

As of 27 April 2015

Mitie Group Plc

	Number of Shares	Percent of Outstanding
The Capital Group Companies, Inc. ("CG") holdings	21,211,207	5.828%
Holdings by CG Management Companies and Funds:
·   Capital Research and Management Company	21,211,207	5.828%
·     AMCAP FUND

Schedule A

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For further information, contact:

Erica Lockhart

Executive Affairs Director, Mitie Group plc

T: [phone]                    M: [phone]                    E: [e-mail]

Helen Greenwood

Investor and Public Relations Manager, Mitie Group plc

T: [phone]                   M:[phone]                   E: [e-mail]

Notes for editors

What is Mitie?

Mitie is a FTSE250 strategic outsourcing company.

We work with people who want to perform better - now and in the future. We help our clients to run more efficient and effective businesses by looking after their facilities, their energy needs and the peoplethey're responsible for.

We're all about developing our people to excel every day, challenge the status quo, and inspire change in the way people live and work.

Find out more at www.mitie.com

 

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