Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 9950U

Polar Capital Holdings PLC

24 January 2017

 

Polar Capital Holdings plc

24 January 2017

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:	Polar Capital Holdings 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 financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):Change in Issued share Capital
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:	Brian Ashford-Russell
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):	Brian Ashford-Russell
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):	20 January 2017
6. Date on which issuer notified:	23 January 2017
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	7%
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 of 2.5p GB00B1GCLT25	6,600,000		6,600,000		6,275,000	6,275,000			6.86%
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument		Expiration date		Exercise/ Conversion  Period/ Date xiv			Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.			% of voting rights

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights		% of voting rights
6,275,000		6.86%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Prior to Transaction                           After Transaction                                             No. of Shares       % Voting Rights      No. of Shares          % Voting Rights Brian Ashford-Russell         5,550,000                     6.07%                  5,225,000                      5.72% Fenella Ashford Russell         800,000                     0.88%                     800,000                      0.88% ADFAL Trust                          250,000                     0.27%                      250,000                     0.27% Total                                    6,600,000                     7.22%                   6,275,000                     6.86%
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:		N/A
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:		Neil Taylor
15. Contact telephone number:	[phone]

 

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