TIDMDTY

RNS Number : 9599T

Dignity PLC

01 April 2016

 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                                                             Dignity plc 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting 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                                  Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited (and/or 
  to the                                                             acting for its affiliates) as discretionary 
  notification obligation:                                           investment manager on behalf of multiple 
                                                                     managed portfolios 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                     N/A 
  (if different from 3.): 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                                30 March 2016 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                  1 April 2016 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or 
  reached:                                                          5% 
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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                    Resulting situation after the triggering 
 of               to the triggering                     transaction 
 shares           transaction 
 
 if possible 
 using 
 the ISIN CODE 
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                 Number             Number             Number            Number of voting     % of voting rights 
                  of                 of                 of shares         rights 
                  Shares             Voting 
                                     Rights 
--------------  -----------------  -----------------  ----------------  -------------------  --------------------------- 
                                                       Direct                  Indirect                     Indirect 
--------------      -------------    -------------    ----------------  ----  -------------  ------------  ------------- 
 
 
  GB00BRB37M78   2,576,902          2,470,795          2,594,013               2,486,851                    5.03% 
                -----------------  -----------------  ----------------  ----  -------------  ------------  ------------- 
 
 
 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 Period                   rights that may         rights 
                                                                           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       % of voting rights 
 financial          price           date             Conversion           rights instrument 
 instrument                                          period               refers to 
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                                                                                                Nominal     Delta 
----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------------  ---------------------  ----------  ------------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                 Percentage of voting rights 
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 2,486,851                                               5.03% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
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 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: 
                                                           Ben Van Loon 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                             01224 404090 
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