Persimmon PLC — Major Shareholding Notification 2014

Mar 20, 2014

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RNS Number : 7970C

Persimmon PLC

20 March 2014

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			Persimmon PLC
2 Reason for the 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
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):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:iii		JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if differentfrom 3.):iv		J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc. JPMorgan Asset Management (Taiwan) Limited JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:v		18 March 2014
6. Date on which issuer notified:		19 March 2014
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii		Voting Rights attached to shares component decreased below 5%

8. Notified details:
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
GB0006825383	15,392,784			15,392,784								15,208,927			4.99%
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
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 Instrumentsxv, xvi
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
Contract for Difference													Nominal			Delta
593,433			0.19%
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights								Percentage of voting rights
15,802,360								5.18%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:xxi
Total disclosable holding for JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc : 15,802,360 (5.18%) J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc. JPMorgan Asset Management (Taiwan) Limited JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the 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:	N/A
14. Contact name:	Harry Tsokanis
15. Contact telephone number:	020 7134 6133

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