SThree PLC — Major Shareholding Notification 2014

Nov 21, 2014

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RNS Number : 7331X

SThree plc

21 November 2014

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:	SThree PLC

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights		X
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:	F&C Management Limited Part of BMO Financial Group
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):	See box 9 below
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:	20 November 2014
6. Date on which issuer notified:	21 November 2014
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	5%

8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
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
Direct	Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
GB00B0KM9T71 Ord 1p	6,477,260	6,477,260	6,104,400	-	6,104,400	-	4.82%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/ Conversion Period	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
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Exercise price	Expiration date	Exercise/ Conversion period	Number of voting rights instrument refers to	% of voting rights
					Nominal	Delta

Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
6,104,400	4.82%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

F&C Asset Management plc:-
Client	No. of voting rights	% of total voting rights	Registration name
No client holding above 3%

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of proxy holder:	F&C Management Ltd
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:	Calculation based on Total Voting Rights of 126,526,387
14 Contact name:	Vik Sharma, F&C Management Limited Part of BMO Financial Group
15. Contact telephone name:	0131 718 1049

For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FCA website.

Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FCA not the issuer

Annex: Notification of major interests in shares

A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation
Full name (including legal form of legal entities)	SThree PLC
Contact address (registered office for legal entities)	SThree 1st Floor, 75 King William Street London EC4N  7BE
Phone number & email	Tel: +44 (0) 20 7268 6000 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7268 6001 investor-enquiries@sthree.com
Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons)

B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name	Vik Sharma, F&C Management Limited Part of BMO Financial Group
Contact address	80 George Street, Edinburgh EH2 3BU
Phone number & email	0131 718 1049 ComplianceReporting@FandC.com
Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation)

C: Additional information

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