Biffa plc Holding(s) in Company (9905W)
16 February 2017 - 12:33AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMBIFF TIDM42SB
RNS Number : 9905W
Biffa plc
15 February 2017
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i)
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying Biffa plc
issuer
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) subject The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
to the
notification obligation: (iii)
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) ELQ Investors II Ltd
(if different from 3.):(iv) Goldman Sachs International
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5. Date of the transaction and date 01 February 2017
on
which the threshold is crossed
or
reached: (v)
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6. Date on which issuer notified: 03 February 2017
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed Above 5%
or
reached: (vi, vii)
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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 of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering
shares to the triggering transaction
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 (x)
Shares Voting
Rights
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Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(xi) (xii)
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GB00BD8DR117 10,645,972 10,645,972 12,154,909 4.86%
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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 (xiii) Conversion Period rights that may rights
instrument (xiv) be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
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Stock Loan
(Physical) Open 598,353 0.24%
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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 % of voting
financial price date Conversion voting rights (xix,
instrument period rights xx)
instrument
refers to
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Nominal Delta
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
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12,753,262 5.10%
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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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-----------------The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.; 12,753,262 shares; 5.10%
GSSG Holdings LLC (Controlled by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.); 10,398,234
shares; 4.16%
GSSG Holdings LLC is a 75% voting, but non-managing, member of ELQ Holdings
(DEL) LLC; 10,398,234 shares; 4.16%
ELQ Holdings (UK) Ltd (Controlled by ELQ Holdings (DEL) LLC); 10,398,234
shares; 4.16%
ELQ Investors IX Ltd (Controlled by ELQ Holdings (UK) Ltd); 10,398,234
shares; 4.16%
ELQ Investors II Ltd (Controlled by ELQ Investors IX Ltd); 10,398,234 shares;
4.16%
Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C. (Controlled by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.);
Goldman Sachs Group UK Limited (Controlled by Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C.);
Goldman Sachs International (Controlled by Goldman Sachs Group UK Limited);
Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will N/A
cease
to hold:
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to N/A
hold
voting rights:
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Please note, total amount of voting
13. Additional information: rights have been rounded to 2 decimal
places therefore there is a possibility
of a rounding error.
General email contact:
shareholderdisclosures@gs.com
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14. Contact name: Joanna Foley
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15. Contact telephone number: +44 207 051 9996
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