Sports Direct International Plc TR1 - Notification of major interest in shares (8567D)
July 11 2016 - 11:57AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMSPD
RNS Number : 8567D
Sports Direct International Plc
11 July 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) Phoenix Asset Management Partners
subject to the Limited
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 8 July 2016
and date on
which the threshold is
crossed or
reached: (v)
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6. Date on which issuer 11 July 2016
notified:
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are
crossed or
reached: (vi, vii) 3%
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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 voting % of voting
of of of shares rights rights (x)
Shares Voting
Rights
------------- --------------- --------------- ------------- --------------------------- -------------------------
Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(xi) (xii)
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GB00B1QH8P22 17,729,748 17,729,748 18,119,748 18,119,748 3.03%
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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.
----------------- ------------- ------------------------------ ----------------------------- ---------------------
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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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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N/A N/A N/A N/A Nominal Delta
--------------- ------------- ------------- --------------- ------------ ---------
N/A N/A N/A
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
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18,119,748 3.03%
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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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Phoenix Asset Management Partners Limited serves as
investment manager and/or investment adviser to various
sub-accounts. The voting rights/shares in the issuer
are held across seven sub-accounts: The Phoenix UK Fund
(5,566,267) and six segregated accounts (CN3Q (2,305,444)
,BGU02 (1,224,414), 74205 (1,603,000), ACE (463,900),
INYK (6,000,223) and ARR (956,500).
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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13. Additional information: N/A
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14. Contact name: Carl Lunderstedt,
Phoenix Asset Management
Partners Limited
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15. Contact telephone number: 0208 600 0100
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