22 Jun 2017 07:00
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi | ||||
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: ii | 7digital Group plc | |||
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | ||||
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): | ||||
3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification obligation: iii | METRO AG | |||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv | 24-7 Entertainment GmbH | |||
5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v | Conditional agreement to acquire shares entered into on 19 June 2017 Threshold crossed on 21 June 2017 | |||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 21 June 2017 | |||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii | Every percentage level from below 3% to above 12% | |||
8. Notified details: | |||||||||||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix | |||||||||||||||
Class/type ofshares if possible usingthe ISIN CODE | Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||
NumberofShares | NumberofVotingRights | Numberof shares | Number of votingrights | % of voting rights x | |||||||||||
Direct | Direct xi | Indirect xii | Direct | Indirect | |||||||||||
Ordinary shares of £0.01 ISIN: GB00BMH46555 | 23,144,616 | 12.65% | |||||||||||||
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | |||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||
Type of financialinstrument | Expirationdate xiii | Exercise/Conversion Period xiv | Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted. | % of votingrights | |||||||||||
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi | |||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||
Type of financialinstrument | Exercise price | Expiration date xvii | Exercise/Conversion period xviii | Number of voting rights instrument refers to
| % of voting rights xix, xx
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| Nominal | Delta | |||||||||||||
Total (A+B+C) | |||||||||||||||
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | ||||||||||||||
23,144,616 | 12.65% | ||||||||||||||
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi | ||
24-7 Entertainment GmbH holds 23,144,616 ordinary shares (23,144,616 voting rights; 12.65% of the total voting rights) in 7digital Group plc. 24-7 Entertainment GmbH is a wholly-owned subsidiary of MS E-Business Concepts & Service GmbH, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Media-Saturn-Holding GmbH, which is a subsidiary of METRO Kaufhaus und Fachmarkt Holding GmbH (METRO Kaufhaus und Fachmarkt Holding GmbH holds 78.38% of the shares in Media-Saturn-Holding GmbH), which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of METRO AG.
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Proxy Voting: | ||
10. Name of the proxy holder: | ||
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: | ||
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: | ||
13. Additional information: | ||
14. Contact name: | Dr. Moritz Berger Legal Affairs, Compliance & Privacy Media-Saturn-Holding GmbH Wankelstraße 5 D-85046 Ingolstadt bergermo@mediamarktsaturn.com www.mediamarktsaturn.com | |
15. Contact telephone number: | Tel: +49 (841) 634-2761 Mobile: +49 (151) 19517700 | |