Pets at Home Group PLC

Major Shareholding Notification • Jun 16, 2017

National Storage Mechanism | Additional information

You don't have Javascript enabled. For full functionality this page requires javascript to be enabled.

RNS Number : 3734I

Pets At Home Group Plc

16 June 2017

For filings with the FCA include the annex
For filings with issuer exclude the annex
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				Pets at Home Group plc
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights					ü
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):	Type 1 disclosure as per the Transparency Directive II Regulation				ü
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii		Schroders 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		15.06.17
6. Date on which issuer notified:		16.06.17
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii		Going above 10%

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
Ordinary	35,688,978		29,224,785		59,740,957		N/A		50,736,166	N/A			10.147%
GB00BJ62K685
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
50,736,166						10.147%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the

financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi

Schroder & Co. Limited	2,562,270	0.512%
Schroders (C.I.) Limited	258,426	0.052%
Schroder Investment Management Limited	46,475,066	9.295%
Schroder Investment Management (North America) Limited	1,440,404	0.288%

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:

The shares referred to in section 9 are held in portfolios managed by those firms on a discretionary basis for clients under investment management agreements. This disclosure has been calculated based on issue share capital amount 500,000,000

14. Contact name:

Shaheen Hussain

15. Contact telephone number:

020 7658 6000

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

END

HOLFFMITMBJBBJR