J.D. Wetherspoon PLC

Major Shareholding Notification • Jun 9, 2014

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RNS Number : 1800J

Wetherspoon (JD) PLC

09 June 2014

TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:		J D Wetherspoon PLC
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights			Yes
An acquisition or disposal of 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 notification obligation:	Ameriprise Financial, Inc. and its group
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):	See additional information under 13.
5. Date of transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:	05 June 2014
6. Date on which issuer notified:	09 June 2014
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	Above the threshold of 11%

8: Notified Details

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares

If possible use 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

Percentage of voting rights

Direct

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

GB0001638955	13,487,008	13,487,008	70,382	70,382	13,581,966	0.057%	10.945%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/ conversion period	No. of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted.	Percentage of voting rights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Exercise Price	Expiration date	Exercise / conversion period	No. of voting rights instrument refers to	Percentage of voting rights
					Nominal	Delta
CFD				53,073	0.043%

Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
13,705,421	11.045%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Ameriprise Financial, Inc., which through intermediate holding companies controls the voting rights of Columbia Management Investment Advisers, Columbia Wanger Asset Management, Threadneedle Management Luxembourg S.A. and Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Ltd, which itself controls the voting rights of Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd, Threadneedle International Ltd and Threadneedle Pensions Ltd.

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of 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:

Registered Owner

Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c ZLA08	28,965
State Street Nominees Limited	A/c XC7N	388,237
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 30337	53,073
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited	A/c 683182	241,475
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited	A/c 740190	96,737
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited	A/c 739874	504,791
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited	A/c 740311	52,769
The Bank Of New York ( Nominees ) Limited	A/c PTG 15303 / 09997799	95,301
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited	A/c 811056	34,914
Nortrust Nominees LTD	A/c BBH05	132,991
SJPUT STRAT MGD BNYM AS T'TEE	A/c 2GQ6	2,305,391
William & Glyns (Isle of Man) Nominees Ltd	A/c 301780	35,477
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c ZLA03	2,821,569
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c ZLA05	136,851
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c ZLA07	847,713
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 27642	20,755
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 07197	49,627
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 10478	7,190
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c ZLA09	15,324
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 10479	2,067
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c ZLA12	34,128
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c ZLA14	10,243
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 34789	68,914
Mellon Nominees (UK) Ltd	A/c WWSF0004002	192,191
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 18667	223,115
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 10469	203,671
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 10496	2,598,376
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 10492	522,868
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 10491	1,646,369
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 10488	176,546
Threadneedle Specialist Funds ICVC	A/c 34204	157,783

14 Contact name:

Mark Powney, Threadneedle Group

15. Contact telephone name:

01793 363135

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