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Capita plc - Holding(s) in CompanyCapita plc - Holding(s) in Company
PR Newswire
London, December 6
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
Capita plc
2. Reason for the notification:
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
Veritas Asset Management LLP
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (If different from 3)
N/A
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:
5 December 2016
6. Date on which issuer notified:
6 December 2016
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
Increase in 1% threshold
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 | |
| Number of shares | Number of voting Rights | |
| GB00B23K0M20 | 73,316,179 | 73,316,179 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
| Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | ||
| Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |
| GB00B23K0M20 | - | - 73,866,179 - 11.07% | |||
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
N/A
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
N/A
Total (A+B+C)
| Number of voting rights 73,866,179 | % of voting rights 11.07% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Veritas Asset Management LLP (‘VAM LLP’) has a holding in Capita plc through Veritas Funds Plc (FCA No. 196008) and a number of segregated mandates.
On 5 December 2016, VAM LLP’s holding increased from 10.99% to 11.07%.
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
N/A
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:
Issued Share Capital – 670,241,242
Issue of Shares in Treasury– 3,100,242
14. Contact name:
Francesca Todd - Capita plc
Lucy Keshinro – Veritas Asset Management LLP
15. Contact telephone number:
+44 (0)20 7202 0641 – Capita plc
0203 758 9938 - Veritas Asset Management LLP
6 December 2016