DIALES PLC — Major Shareholding Notification 2017

Mar 17, 2017

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RNS Number : 8117Z

Driver Group plc

17 March 2017

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

Driver Group

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

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 similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

x

Other (please specify):

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the

notification obligation: iii

Close Asset Management Limited

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

10/03/2017

6. Date on which issuer notified:

13/03/2017

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or

reached: vi, vii

5%

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
DRIVER GROUP ORD GBP - GB00B0L9C092	1,872,616			1,872,616			1,872,616		1,872,616			3.51%
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
1,872,616								3.51%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
Close Asset Management Limited
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:	On 10th March 2017 the number of shares in issue increased, thereby diluting our overall holding to 3.51%. This is based on the shares in issue figure of 53,362,868. This is the required notification that the holding has crossed 5% of the shares in issue.
14. Contact name:	Ciara Elliott
15. Contact telephone number:	020 7426 4124

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