TIDMOCDO

RNS Number : 6852N

Ocado Group PLC

01 February 2016

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                          Ocado Group Plc 
  the underlying issuer 
  of existing shares to which 
  voting rights are 
  attached: (ii) 
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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)                                             Morgan Stanley 
  subject to the                                               (Institutional Securities Group 
  notification obligation:                                      and Global Wealth Management) 
  (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                   Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction                                              28/01/2016 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                       01/02/2016 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are 
  crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                                          11% 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
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 Class/type       Situation previous              Resulting situation after the 
  of               to the triggering               triggering transaction 
  shares           transaction 
 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
---------------  ------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
                  Number         Number           Number           Number of                      % of voting 
                   of             of               of shares        voting                         rights (x) 
                   Shares         Voting                            rights 
                                  Rights 
-------------    -------------  ---------------  ---------------  -----------------------------  ------------------------- 
                                                  Direct           Direct           Indirect      Direct        Indirect 
                                                                    (xi)             (xii) 
-------------      -----------  -----------      ---------------  ---------------  ------------  ------------  ----------- 
 
 GB00B3MBS747     18,386,443     18,386,443       20,913,315       20,913,315                        3.54% 
---------------  -------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------  ------------  ----------- 
 
 B,: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of            Expiration                  Exercise/            Number of voting                 % of voting 
 financial           date                        Conversion           rights that                      rights 
 instrument          (xiii)                      Period (xiv)         may be 
                                                                      acquired if 
                                                                      the 
                                                                      instrument 
                                                                      is 
                                                                      exercised/ 
                                                                      converted. 
-----------------  --------------------------  -------------------  -------------------------------  --------------------- 
 Right of Recall 
 over a 
 securities 
 lending 
 agreement          n/a                         n/a                  12,963,388                       2.20% 
-----------------  --------------------------  -------------------  -------------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 
  to Qualifying Financial Instruments (xv, xvi) 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of        Exercise                      Expiration       Exercise/          Number of         % of voting 
  financial     price                         date (xvii)      Conversion          voting rights     rights (xix, 
  instrument                                                   period              instrument        xx) 
                                                               (xviii)             refers to 
-------------  ----------------------------  ---------------  -----------------  ----------------  ----------------------- 
 Equity Swap                n/a               30-03-2016             n/a                            Nominal       Delta 
-------------  ----------------------------  ---------------  -----------------                    ------------  --------- 
                                                                                      600,000       n/a           0.10% 
-------------      -----------  -----------      -----------        -----------  ----------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 Equity Swap                n/a               04-07-2016             n/a              183,000         n/a         0.03% 
-------------  ----------------------------  ---------------  -----------------  ----------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 Equity Swap                n/a               05-09-2016             n/a             1,405,242        n/a         0.24% 
-------------  ----------------------------  ---------------  -----------------  ----------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 Equity Swap                n/a               15-12-2016             n/a             3,184,938        n/a         0.54% 
-------------  ----------------------------  ---------------  -----------------  ----------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 Equity Swap                n/a               17-03-2017             n/a             3,338,576        n/a         0.57% 
-------------  ----------------------------  ---------------  -----------------  ----------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 Equity Swap                n/a               30-05-2017             n/a              5,150,000       n/a         0.87% 
-------------  ----------------------------  ---------------  -----------------  ----------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 Equity Swap                n/a               04-09-2017             n/a             1,945,800        n/a         0.33% 
-------------  ----------------------------  ---------------  -----------------  ----------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 Equity Swap                n/a               11-09-2017             n/a             6,730,000        n/a         1.14% 
-------------  ----------------------------  ---------------  -----------------  ----------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 Equity Swap                n/a               16-11-2017             n/a              259,300         n/a         0.04% 
-------------  ----------------------------  ---------------  -----------------  ----------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 Equity Swap                n/a               07-12-2017             n/a              254,534         n/a         0.04% 
-------------  ----------------------------  ---------------  -----------------  ----------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 Equity Swap                n/a               04-01-2018             n/a             2,877,733        n/a         0.49% 
-------------  ----------------------------  ---------------  -----------------  ----------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 Equity Swap                n/a               08-01-2018             n/a             4,881,834        n/a         0.83% 

February 01, 2016 10:38 ET (15:38 GMT)

-------------  ----------------------------  ---------------  -----------------  ----------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 Equity Swap                n/a               22-01-2018             n/a              649,210         n/a         0.11% 
-------------  ----------------------------  ---------------  -----------------  ----------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                         Percentage of voting rights 
--------------------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   65,336,870                                                      11.07% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the 
  voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
  (xxi) 
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   Morgan Stanley Capital Services LLC; c/o The Corporation 
   Trust Company (DE), Corporation Trust Center, 1209 
   Orange Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801, USA is a 
   direct holder of 31,460,167 voting rights (5.33%) & 
   Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC; c/o The Corporation Trust 
   Company (DE), Corporation Trust Center, 1209 Orange 
   Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801, USA is a direct 
   holder of 33,868,222 voting rights (5.74%), each are 
   subsidiaries of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc. 
 
   Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc.; c/o The Corporation 
   Trust Company (DE), Corporation Trust Center, 1209 
   Orange Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801, USA is an 
   indirect holder of 
   65,336,870 voting rights (11.07%), and is a subsidiary 
   of Morgan Stanley Capital Management, LLC 
 
   Morgan Stanley Capital Management, LLC; c/o The Corporation 
   Trust Company (DE), Corporation Trust Center, 1209 
   Orange Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801, USA is an 
   indirect holder of 
   65,336,870 voting rights (11.07%), and is a subsidiary 
   of Morgan Stanley. 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                              N/A 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy                                          N/A 
  holder will cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will                                        N/A 
  cease to hold 
  voting rights: 
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                                                            Of the total voting rights attached 
  13. Additional information:                                to shares in Section 8A, 20,904,834 
                                                             (3.54%) of these are the result 
                                                             of stock borrowing agreements 
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 14. Contact name: 
                                                              Craig Horsley 
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 15. Contact telephone 
  number:                                                   0141 245 7736 
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