TIDMKCOM

RNS Number : 2463J

KCOM Group PLC

01 April 2015

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting          KCOM Group PLC 
 rights 
 are attached: 
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 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                                                       X 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition 
  of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached 
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 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial 
  instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
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 Other (please specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:                             Norges Bank 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):                                            N/A 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or                     23 March 2015 
 reached: 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                                            24 March 2015 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is / are crossed or reached:                                              Below 3% 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type     Situation previous to the         Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 of shares      triggering transaction 
 if possible 
 using the 
 ISIN CODE 
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                Number of        Number of        Number of      Number of voting rights   % of voting rights 
                Shares           Voting Rights    shares 
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                                                  Direct         Direct         Indirect   Direct           Indirect 
-------------    ---  --------  -----  ------    -------------  -------------  ---------  ---------------  ------------ 
 Ordinary 10p 
 Shares         15,564,337       15,564,337       15,498,114     15.498,114                2.999% 
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 GB0007448250 
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 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial     Expiration       Exercise / Conversion         Number of voting rights      % of voting rights 
 instrument            date             Period                        that may be acquired if 
                                                                      the instrument is 
                                                                      exercised / converted. 
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 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of          Exercise       Expiration     Exercise /       Number of voting rights       % of voting rights 
 financial        price          date           Conversion       instrument refers to 
 instrument                                     period 
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                                                                                               Nominal         Delta 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                Percentage of voting rights 
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 15,498,114                                             2.999% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and / or the financial 
  instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
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 *    N/A 
 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                                 Norges Bank 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:                      N/A 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:                  N/A 
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 13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                                                Kathy Smith 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                    01924 882501 
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