TIDMCBG TIDMABDN

RNS Number : 2862Q

Close Brothers Group PLC

26 October 2021

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB0007668071

Issuer Name

CLOSE BROTHERS GROUP PLC

UK or Non-UK Issuer

UK

2. Reason for Notification

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

Aggregate of abrdn plc affiliated investment management entities with delegated voting rights on behalf of multiple managed portfolios

City of registered office (if applicable)

Edinburgh

Country of registered office (if applicable)

United Kingdom

4. Details of the shareholder

Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above

City of registered office (if applicable)

Country of registered office (if applicable)

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

22-Oct-2021

6. Date on which Issuer notified

26-Oct-2021

7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation

 
                            % of voting rights     % of voting rights     Total of both        Total number of 
                             attached to shares     through financial      in % (8.A + 8.B)     voting rights held 
                             (total of 8.A)         instruments (total                          in issuer 
                                                    of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) 
   Resulting situation 
    on the date on 
    which threshold 
    was crossed or 
    reached                      12.736706               0.000000             12.736706             19,207,549 
                          =====================  =====================  ===================  ===================== 
   Position of previous 
    notification (if 
    applicable)                    13.64                   0.00                 13.64 
                          =====================  =====================  ===================  ===================== 
 

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

8A. Voting rights attached to shares

 
Class/Type of shares ISIN  Number of direct         Number of indirect        % of direct voting  % of indirect voting 
code(if possible)           voting rights (DTR5.1)  voting rights (DTR5.2.1)   rights (DTR5.1)     rights (DTR5.2.1) 
GB0007668071                                                19,207,549                                   12.736706 
                           =======================  ========================  ==================  ==================== 
Sub Total 8.A                                   19,207,549                                     12.736706 
                           =================================================  ======================================== 
 

8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))

 
Type of financial instrument  Expiration date  Exercise/conversion  Number of voting         % of voting rights 
                                                period               rights that may 
                                                                     be acquired if 
                                                                     the instrument 
                                                                     is exercised/converted 
 
Sub Total 8.B1 
                              ====================================  =======================  ================== 
 

8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))

 
Type of financial instrument  Expiration  Exercise/conversion  Physical or cash  Number of voting  % of voting rights 
                               date        period               settlement        rights 
 
Sub Total 8.B2 
                              =================================================  ================  ================== 
 

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation

2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)

 
Ultimate controlling person  Name of controlled           % of voting rights  % of voting rights  Total of both if it 
                              undertaking                  if it equals or     through financial   equals or is higher 
                                                           is higher than      instruments if      than the notifiable 
                                                           the notifiable      it equals or        threshold 
                                                           threshold           is higher than 
                                                                               the notifiable 
                                                                               threshold 
   abrdn plc 
                             ===========================  ==================  ==================  ==================== 
   abrdn plc                    Standard Life 
                                Investments 
                                (Holdings) Limited 
                             ===========================  ==================  ==================  ==================== 
   abrdn plc                    Ignis Asset Management 
                                 Limited 
                             ===========================  ==================  ==================  ==================== 
   abrdn plc                    Ignis Investment 
                                 Services Limited 
                             ===========================  ==================  ==================  ==================== 
 
   abrdn plc 
                             ===========================  ==================  ==================  ==================== 
   abrdn plc                    Aberdeen Asset 
                                 Management PLC 
                             ===========================  ==================  ==================  ==================== 
   abrdn plc                    Aberdeen Asset 
                                 Managers Limited 
                             ===========================  ==================  ==================  ==================== 
 
   abrdn plc 
                             ===========================  ==================  ==================  ==================== 
   abrdn plc                    Standard Life 
                                Investments 
                                (Holdings) Limited 
                             ===========================  ==================  ==================  ==================== 
   abrdn plc                    Standard Life 
                                Investments 
                                Limited 
                             ===========================  ==================  ==================  ==================== 
 
   abrdn plc 
                             ===========================  ==================  ==================  ==================== 
   abrdn plc                    Aberdeen Asset 
                                 Management PLC 
                             ===========================  ==================  ==================  ==================== 
   abrdn plc                    Aberdeen Asset 
                                 Investment Group 
                                 Limited 
                             ===========================  ==================  ==================  ==================== 
   abrdn plc                    Aberdeen Asset 
                                 Investments Limited 
                             ===========================  ==================  ==================  ==================== 
 
   abrdn plc 
                             ===========================  ==================  ==================  ==================== 
   abrdn plc                    Standard Life 
                                Investments 
                                (Holdings) Limited 
                             ===========================  ==================  ==================  ==================== 
   abrdn plc                    abrdn Capital Limited 
                             ===========================  ==================  ==================  ==================== 
 

10. In case of proxy voting

Name of the proxy holder

The number and % of voting rights held

The date until which the voting rights will be held

11. Additional Information

In reference to section 9, the shares detailed are managed by the named discretionary investment management entity within multiple portfolios on behalf of underlying clients, based on investment management agreements whereby the client has delegated the exercise of the voting power to the referenced investment manager.

12. Date of Completion

26-Oct-2021

13. Place Of Completion

Belfast, United Kingdom

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