4 Mar 2016 10:30
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi |
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: ii | Â Dixons Carphone PLC Â Â | ||||
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): | Â | No | |||
3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification obligation: iii | Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited (Parent Company) - 5.027% Standard Life Investments Limited - 4.243% Ignis Investment Services Limited - 0.785% Â | ||||
4. Full name of shareholder(s)Â (if different from 3.):iv | Vidacos Nominees\HSBC | ||||
5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v | 02/03/2016 | ||||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 03/03/2016 | ||||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii | Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited -5% Â | ||||
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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 | |||||||||||||
 GB00B4Y7R145  | 56,804,001  | 56,804,001  | 57,888,348  |  | 57,888,348  | 0  | 5.027  | ||||||||||
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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 | |||||||||||||
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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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Total (A+B+C) | |||||||||||||||||
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | ||||||||||||||||
57,888,348 | 5.027 | ||||||||||||||||
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi | ||
  Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited (Parent Company) - 5.027% comprised of: Standard Life Investments Limited - 4.243% Ignis Investment Services Limited - 0.785% | ||
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Proxy Voting: | ||
10. Name of the proxy holder: | Â | |
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold: | Â | |
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights: | Â | |
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13. Additional information: | Â | |
14. Contact name: | GIOS@standardlife.comStandard Life Investments Ltd | |
15. Contact telephone number: | (0131) 245 6565 | |
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