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TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)i | ||||||
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1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii: | Ebiquity PLC | |||||
1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate) | ||||||
Non-UK issuer |
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2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X") | ||||||
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | X | |||||
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments |
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights |
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Other (please specify)iii: |
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3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv | ||||||
Name | Kabouter Management, LLC | |||||
City and country of registered office (if applicable) | Chicago, United States | |||||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v | ||||||
Name | Kabouter Fund I (QP), LLC Kabouter Fund II, LLC Kabouter Fund III, LLC | |||||
City and country of registered office (if applicable) | Chicago, United States | |||||
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi: | 27 December 2019 | |||||
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): | 31 December 2019 | |||||
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 of issuervii | ||
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 8.94% | - | 8.94% | 75,915,626 | ||
Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 9.66% | - | 9.66% |
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8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedviii | |||||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares | |||||||||
Class/type ofshares ISIN code (if possible) | Number of voting rightsix | % of voting rights | |||||||
Direct (Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1) | Indirect (Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1) | Direct (Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1) | Indirect (Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1) | ||||||
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ISIN: GB0004126057 | - | 6,789,212 | - | 8.94% | |||||
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SUBTOTAL 8. A | 6,789,212 | 8.94% | |||||||
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B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a)) | |||||||||
Type of financial instrument | Expirationdatex | Exercise/Conversion Periodxi | 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. | |||||
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| SUBTOTAL 8. B 1 | N.A. | N.A. | |||||
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B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b)) | |||||||||
Type of financial instrument | Expirationdatex | Exercise/Conversion Period xi | Physical or cash settlementxii | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | ||||
N.A. | N.A. | N.A. | N.A. | N.A. | N.A. | ||||
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| SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 | N.A. | N.A. | ||||
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9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the applicable box with an "X") | ||||
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuerxiii |
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Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entityxiv (please add additional rows as necessary) | X | |||
Namexv | % 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 | |
Peter Zaldivar |
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Kabouter Holdings Inc. |
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Kabouter Management, LLC |
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Kabouter Fund I (QP), LLC | 4.68% | - | 4.68% | |
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Peter Zaldivar |
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Kabouter Holdings Inc. |
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Kabouter Management, LLC |
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Kabouter Fund II, LLC |
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Peter Zaldivar |
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Kabouter Holdings Inc. |
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Kabouter Management, LLC |
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Kabouter Fund III, LLC |
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10. In case of proxy voting, please identify: | ||||
Name of the proxy holder | N.A. | |||
The number and % of voting rights held | N.A. | |||
The date until which the voting rights will be held | N.A. | |||
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11. Additional informationxvi | ||||
Peter Zaldivar is the majority stockholder in Kabouter Holdings Inc., which is the holding company of Kabouter Management, LLC. Kabouter Management, LLC acts as the investment adviser to Kabouter Fund I (QP), LLC, Kabouter Fund II, LLC, and Kabouter Fund III, LLC. | ||||
Place of completion | Chicago, United States |
Date of completion | 31 December 2019 |