AO. Ao World Plc

TIDMAO. TIDMFRAS

RNS Number : 3906C

AO World plc

12 June 2023

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

ISIN

GB00BJTNFH41

Issuer Name

AO World PLC

UK or Non-UK Issuer

UK

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

Name

Frasers Group Plc

City of registered office (if applicable)

Mansfield

Country of registered office (if applicable)

United Kingdom

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

9-June-2023

9-June-2023

 
                          % of voting rights      % of voting rights      Total of both in %      Total number of 
                          attached to shares      through financial       (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                18.962735 %             0.000000%               18.962735 %             109,400,000 
                        ======================  ======================  ======================  ====================== 
   Position of 
    previous 
    notification (if 
    applicable)            0.000000                0.000000                0.000000 %               0.000000 
                        ======================  ======================  ======================  ====================== 
 
 
Class/Type of shares    Number of direct        Number of indirect      % of direct voting      % of indirect voting 
ISIN code(if possible)  voting rights (DTR5.1)  voting rights           rights (DTR5.1)         rights (DTR5.2.1) 
                                                (DTR5.2.1) 
 
 
  Ordinary Shares          109,400,000          0.000000 %                 18.962735 %          0.000000 % 
                        ======================  ======================  ======================  ====================== 
 
 
  Sub 
  Total 8.A                109,400,000                                     18.962735 % 
                        ==============================================  ============================================== 
 
 
Type of financial           Expiration date  Exercise/conversion period  Number of voting rights    % of voting rights 
instrument                                                               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   Expiration date  Exercise/conversion  Physical or cash     Number of voting     % of voting rights 
instrument                           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     Name of controlled       % of voting rights if  % of voting rights     Total of both if it 
person                   undertaking              it equals or is        through financial      equals or is higher 
                                                  higher than the        instruments if it      than the notifiable 
                                                  notifiable threshold   equals or is higher    threshold 
                                                                         than the notifiable 
                                                                         threshold 
 
 
     Michael Ashley           Frasers Group plc      18.962735 %            0.000000               18.962735 % 
                         =======================  =====================  =====================  ====================== 
 

Name of the proxy holder

The number and % of voting rights held

The date until which the voting rights will be held

N/A

9-June-2023

Shirebrook, UK

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