TR-1: Notification of Major Interest in Shares
06 November 2013
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii
RPS GROUP PLC
ISIN: GB0007594764
2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (Yes)
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: (No)
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments: (No)
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: No
Other (please specify):(No)
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii
Norges Bank
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv N/A
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v
1 November 2013
6. Date on which issuer notified:
5 November 2013
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii
Above 3%
8.Notified details: | |||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares | |||||||
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE | Situation previous to the triggering transaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||
Number of Shares | Number of Voting Rights | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights x | |||
Direct | Direct xi | Indirect xii | Direct | Indirect | |||
GB0007594764 | 6,404,374 | 6,404,374 | 6,968,442 | 6,968,442 | 3.16% |
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||
Type of financial instrument | Expiration date xiii | Exercise/Conversion Period xiv | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. |
% of voting rights |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi | ||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||
Type of financial instrument | Exercise price | Expiration date xvii | Exercise/Conversion period xviii | Number of voting rights instrument refers to | % of voting rights | |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Nominal | Delta |
N/A | N/A |
Total (A+B+C) | |
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
6,968,442 | 3.16% |
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: | Norges Bank |
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: | N/A |
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: | N/A |
13. Additional information:
None
14. Contact name:
Stanislav Boiadjiev
15. Contact telephone number:
+47 2407 3142
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