11/11/2015
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:ii |
Dignity PLC |
2. Reason for notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | |
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | Yes |
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached | No |
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments | No |
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | No |
Other (please specify): |
No |
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii |
Kames Capital Plc |
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):iv | |
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v |
9 November 2015 |
6. Date on which issuer notified: |
11 November 2015 |
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii |
5.00% |
8: Notified Details | |||||||
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A: Voting rights attached to sharesviii, 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 rightsx | |||
Direct | Directxi | Indirectxii | Direct | Indirect | |||
GB00BRB37M78 |
2,479,139 |
2,479,139 |
1,808,397 |
1,808,397 |
651,955 |
3.65% |
1.32% |
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | |||||||
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||
Type of financial instrument | Expiration datexiii | Exercise/ Conversion Periodxiv | 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 | ||||||
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||
Type of financial instrument | Exercise price | Expiration datexvii | Exercise/ Conversion periodxviii | Number of voting rights instrument refers to | % of voting rightsxix, xx | |
Nominal | Delta | |||||
Total (A+B+C) | |
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Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
2,460,352 |
4.97% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi |
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Kames Capital:- Kames Capital ICVC |
Proxy Voting: | |
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10. Name of the proxy holder: | Kames Capital Plc |
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: |
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14. Contact name: |
Trade Operations Manager |
15. Contact telephone number: |
0131 549 2206 |