Sports Direct International Plc TR-1: Notification of major interest in shares (8127L)
January 14 2016 - 2:00AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMSPD
RNS Number : 8127L
Sports Direct International Plc
14 January 2016
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i)
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1. Identity of the issuer or SPORTS DIRECT INTERNATIONAL
the underlying issuer PLC
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) ODEY ASSET MANAGEMENT LLP
subject to the
notification obligation:
(iii)
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4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.):(iv)
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5. Date of the transaction 12 JANUARY 2016
and date on
which the threshold is
crossed or
reached: (v)
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6. Date on which issuer 13 JANUARY 2016
notified:
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are
crossed or
reached: (vi, vii) 5%
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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
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Number Number Number Number of % of voting
of of of shares voting rights (x)
Shares Voting rights
Rights
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Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(xi) (xii)
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Ordinary
Share
(GB00B1QH8P22) 19,570,662 19,570,662 21,593,748 21,593,748 3.61%
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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/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date Conversion rights that rights
(xiii) Period (xiv) may be
acquired if
the
instrument
is
exercised/
converted.
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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 voting % of voting
financial price date Conversion rights instrument rights (xix,
instrument (xvii) period refers to xx)
(xviii)
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Contract 8,622,518 Nominal Delta
for Difference
(CFD)
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1.44%
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
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30,216,266 5.05%
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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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All fund holdings are less than 3%.
Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of the proxy holder:
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11. Number of voting rights proxy
holder will cease to hold:
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12. Date on which proxy holder will
cease to hold voting rights:
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13. Additional information:
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14. Contact name: Cameron Olsen
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15. Contact telephone number: 0344 245 9200
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