29 Aug 2023 11:19
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00B1VNSX38
Issuer Name
DRAX GROUP PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights; An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Bank of America Corporation
City of registered office (if applicable)
Β
Country of registered office (if applicable)
US
4. Details of the shareholder
Name | City of registered office | Country of registered office |
Merrill Lynch International | London | United Kingdom |
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
23-Aug-2023
6. Date on which Issuer notified
24-Aug-2023
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) | % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) | Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) | Total number of voting rights held in issuer | |
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 3.041061 | 6.249908 | 9.290969 | 36190006 |
Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 2.737062 | 5.991115 | 8.728177 |
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) | Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) | % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
GB00B1VNSX38 | 11845488 | 3.041061 | ||
Sub Total 8.A | 11845488 | 3.041061% | ||
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted | % of voting rights |
Right to Recall | n/a | n/a | 464737 | 0.119311 |
Sub Total 8.B1 | 464737 | 0.119311% | ||
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Physical or cash settlement | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
Swaps | 31/07/2024 | N/A | Cash | 586613 | 0.150600 |
Swaps | 01/03/2024 | N/A | Cash | 4000000 | 1.026910 |
Swaps | 30/08/2024 | N/A | Cash | 802228 | 0.205954 |
Swaps | 04/09/2023 | N/A | Cash | 3953052 | 1.014857 |
Swaps | 08/09/2025 | N/A | Cash | 43728 | 0.011226 |
Swaps | 24/01/2025 | N/A | Cash | 734946 | 0.188681 |
Swaps | 07/11/2025 | N/A | Cash | 1484947 | 0.381227 |
Swaps | 06/03/2026 | N/A | Cash | 279408 | 0.071732 |
Swaps | 18/09/2023 | N/A | Cash | 1736320 | 0.445761 |
Swaps | 29/04/2024 | N/A | Cash | 639438 | 0.164161 |
Swaps | 17/05/2024 | N/A | Cash | 2291908 | 0.588396 |
Swaps | 26/05/2026 | N/A | Cash | 329180 | 0.084510 |
Swaps | 29/09/2023 | N/A | Cash | 42006 | 0.010784 |
Swaps | 28/06/2024 | N/A | Cash | 200452 | 0.051462 |
Swaps | 31/10/2023 | N/A | Cash | 20513 | 0.005266 |
Swaps | 18/11/2024 | N/A | Cash | 112357 | 0.028845 |
Swaps | 08/07/2024 | N/A | Cash | 742830 | 0.190705 |
Swaps | 13/06/2024 | N/A | Cash | 59869 | 0.015370 |
Swaps | 31/01/2024 | N/A | Cash | 31201 | 0.008010 |
Swaps | 24/04/2024 | N/A | Cash | 13023 | 0.003343 |
Swaps | 17/07/2028 | N/A | Cash | 2319 | 0.000595 |
Swaps | 02/07/2024 | N/A | Cash | 115047 | 0.029536 |
Swaps | 24/06/2024 | N/A | Cash | 22676 | 0.005822 |
Swaps | 19/09/2023 | N/A | Cash | 4603738 | 1.181906 |
Swaps | 23/10/2024 | N/A | Cash | 1004939 | 0.257995 |
Swaps | 29/11/2024 | N/A | Cash | 6454 | 0.001657 |
Swaps | 30/01/2024 | N/A | Cash | 5612 | 0.001441 |
Swaps | 26/02/2025 | N/A | Cash | 13532 | 0.003474 |
Swaps | 15/09/2028 | N/A | Cash | 1445 | 0.000371 |
Sub Total 8.B2 | 23879781 | 6.130597% | |||
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)
Ultimate controlling person | Name of controlled undertaking | % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
Bank of America Corporation | Bank of America, NA | 3.003771 | 3.003771% | |
Bank of America Corporation | BofA Securities Europe, SA | |||
Bank of America Corporation | Managed Account Advisors, LLC | |||
Bank of America Corporation | Merrill Lynch International | 3.026801 | 3.221705 | 6.248506% |
10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
Β
The number and % of voting rights held
Β
The date until which the voting rights will be held
Β
11. Additional Information
Β
12. Date of Completion
24-Aug-2023
13. Place Of Completion
United Kingdom
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