STV GROUP PLC — Major Shareholding Notification 2014

Feb 17, 2014

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RNS Number : 2201A

STV Group PLC

17 February 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				STV Group Plc GB00B3CX3644
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: iii		Ameriprise Financial, Inc. and its group
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv		See additional information under 13
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v		11 February 2014
6. Date on which issuer notified:		13 February 2014
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii		Above the threshold of 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 xi		Indirect xii	Direct			Indirect
GB00B3CX3644	n/a			n/a			46,491	46,491		2,412,195	0.119%			6.177%
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
2,458,686								6.296%

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

financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi

Ameriprise Financial, Inc., which through intermediate holding companies controls the voting rights of Columbia Management Investment Advisers, Columbia Wanger Asset Management, Threadneedle Management Luxembourg S.A. and Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Ltd, which itself controls the voting rights of Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd, Threadneedle International Ltd and Threadneedle Pensions Ltd.

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:

Registered Owner

Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c ZLA05	199,384
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c ZLA07	1,122,401
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 07197	46,491
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 10479	597
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 34789	67,405
Littledown Nominees Ltd	A/c 10490	1,022,408

14. Contact name:

Jane E A Tames, Company Secretary,

STV Group plc

15. Contact telephone number:

0141 300 3074

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