TIDMDOTD

RNS Number : 4664F

dotDigital Group plc

18 May 2017

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 18 MAY 2017

dotdigital Group plc

("dotdigital" or the "Company")

Liontrust Investment Partners Increases Shareholding to 20.22%

dotdigital Group Plc (AIM:DOTD), the leading provider of intuitive Software as a Service and managed services to digital marketing professionals, announces that it has received a TR1 from Liontrust Investment Partners LLP ("Liontrust"), a longstanding shareholder, confirming that it has again increased its shareholding in dotdigital to 59,730,575 Ordinary Shares which takes Liontrust's current position to 20.22%.

Full disclosure of the TR1 is shown below:

 
 1. Identity of the issuer or                                                       DOTDIGITAL GROUP PLC 
  the underlying issuer 
  of existing shares to which 
  voting rights are 
  attached: (ii) 
-------------------------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
 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 
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  --------- 
 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)                                              LIONTRUST INVESTMENT PARTNERS 
  subject to the                                                                     LLP 
  notification obligation: 
  (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                                      N/A 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction                                                      16/05/2017 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                                         17/05/2017 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are 
  crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                                                 20% 
----------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------- 
 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 
--------------  ----------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
                 Number             Number           Number           Number of               % of voting 
                  of                 of               of shares        voting                  rights (x) 
                  Shares             Voting                            rights 
                                     Rights 
--------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ----------------------  ------------------------- 
                                                     Direct           Direct       Indirect     Direct      Indirect 
                                                                       (xi)         (xii) 
--------------        -----------    -----------    ---------------  -----------  ---------  ------------  ----------- 
 
  GB00B3W40C23   57,652,916         57,652,916       59,730,575       59,730,575     N/A        20.22%         N/A 
                -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  -----------  ---------  ------------  ----------- 
 
 
 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                      rights that                 rights 
                        (xiii)         Period (xiv)                    may be 
                                                                       acquired if 
                                                                       the 
                                                                       instrument 
                                                                       is 
                                                                       exercised/ 
                                                                       converted. 
--------------------  -------------  ------------------------------  --------------------------  --------------------- 
         N/A               N/A                     N/A                           N/A                      N/A 
--------------------  -------------  ------------------------------  --------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 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) 
----------------  ---------------  -------------  -----------------  ------------------------  ----------------------- 
       N/A              N/A             N/A              N/A                    N/A             Nominal       Delta 
----------------  ---------------  -------------  -----------------  ------------------------  ------------  --------- 
                                                                                                N/A           N/A 
--------------        -----------    -----------        -----------  -----------  ---------    ------------  --------- 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                 Percentage of voting rights 
------------------------------------------------------  -------------------------------------------------------------- 
                      59,730,575                                                    20.22% 
------------------------------------------------------  -------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 
 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the 
  voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
  (xxi) 
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
                                    N/A 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 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: 
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 14. Contact name:                                        Shehzad Chowdhury 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                              020 3908 8713 
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For further enquiries please contact:

 
 dotdigital Group Plc           Tel: 020 8662 2777 
  Milan Patel, CEO 
-----------------------------  ------------------- 
 Financial PR and Investor      Tel: 07721 413 
  Relations                      496 
  Lisa Baderoon 
  Lisa.Baderoon@dotmailer.com 
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 N+1 Singer (Nominated          Tel: 020 7496 3000 
  Adviser and Joint Broker) 
  Shaun Dobson, Head of 
  Corporate Finance 
  Liz Yong, Corporate Finance 
-----------------------------  ------------------- 
 finnCap (Joint Broker)         Tel: 020 7220 0500 
  Stuart Andrews, Corporate 
  Finance 
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