Major Shareholding Notification • Mar 9, 2017
Major Shareholding Notification
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RNS Number : 0714Z
Microgen PLC
09 March 2017
| 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: | Microgen PLC | ||||||||||
| 2. Reason for the notification | |||||||||||
| YES | |||||||||||
| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | |||||||||||
| 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 a 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 notification obligation: | Aberforth Partners LLP | ||||||||||
| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): | Nortrust Nominees Ltd | ||||||||||
| 5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): | 08/03/2017 | ||||||||||
| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 09/03/2017 | ||||||||||
| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: | 13% | ||||||||||
| 8: Notified Details | |||||||||||
| A: Voting rights attached to shares | |||||||||||
| Class/type of shares | Situation previous to the triggering transaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||
| If possible use ISIN code | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | ||||||
| Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | ||||||||
| Ordinary | 8,313,432 | 8,313,432 | 7,535,632 | N/A | 7,535,632 | N/A | 12.56 | ||||
| GB00BVVHWX30 | |||||||||||
| 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 exercised/converted | % of voting rights | |||||||
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||
| C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments | |||||||||||
| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration price | Expiration date | Exercise/ conversion period | No. of voting rights instrument refers to | % of voting rights | ||||||
| Nominal | % | ||||||||||
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||
| Total (A+B+C) | |||||||||||
| Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | ||||||||||
| 7,535,632 | 12.56 | ||||||||||
| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: | |||||||||||
| Held by Aberforth Partners LLP | |||||||||||
| 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: | |||||||||||
| 14. Contact name: | Pauline Robson, Aberforth Partners LLP | ||||||||||
| 15. Contact telephone name: | 0131 220 0733 | ||||||||||
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