Dignity PLC Notification of Major Interest in Shares (3705T)
29 March 2016 - 7:49PM
UK Regulatory
TIDMDTY
RNS Number : 3705T
Dignity PLC
29 March 2016
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
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1. Identity of the issuer or Dignity plc
the underlying 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) MFS Investment Management
subject to the
notification obligation:
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) MFS invests in securities
(if different from 3.): of the issuer on behalf of
its various mutual funds and
institutional account clients.
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5. Date of the transaction 24 March 2016
and date on
which the threshold is
crossed or
reached:
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6. Date on which issuer 28 March 2016
notified:
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are
crossed or
reached: 5.00%
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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
of to the triggering triggering transaction
shares transaction
if possible
using
the ISIN
CODE
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Number Number Number Number of % of voting
of of of shares voting rights
Shares Voting rights
Rights
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Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
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GB00BRB37M78 2,486,247 2,486,247 2,460,953 4.98%
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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 Conversion rights that rights
instrument Period may 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
financial price date Conversion rights instrument rights
instrument period 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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2,460,953 4.98%
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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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Entity Holding Percentage
Held
MFS Investment Management 2,241,700 4.54%
MFS Heritage Trust
Company 98,313 0.20%
MFS Institutional
Advisors, Inc. 109,032 0.22%
MFS International
(U.K.) Ltd. 11,908 0.02%
Notifiable Interest 2,460,953 4.98%
Shares Outstanding 49,420,546
Proxy Voting:
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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:
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15. Contact telephone number:
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