11 Apr 2025 17:28
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00BLS0XX25
Issuer Name
EQUALS GROUP PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Cigogne management S.A.
City of registered office (if applicable)
Luxembourg
Country of registered office (if applicable)
Luxembourg
4. Details of the shareholder
Name | City of registered office | Country of registered office |
Disclosure on behalf of the funds managed by Cigogne Management S.A. | Luxembourg | Luxembourg |
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
10-Apr-2025
6. Date on which Issuer notified
11-Apr-2025
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 | 3.840000 | 0.000000 | 3.840000 | 7758276 |
Position of previous notification (if applicable) |
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) |
GB00BLS0XX25 | 7758276 | 3.840000 | ||
Sub Total 8.A | 7758276 | 3.840000% | ||
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 |
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Sub Total 8.B1 | ||||
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 |
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Sub Total 8.B2 | |||||
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 |
Cigogne Management S.A. | Cigogne Fund - M&A Arbitrage | 3.504000 | 3.504000% | |
Cigogne Management S.A. | Cigogne UCITS - M&A Arbitrage | 0.330980 | 0.330980% |
10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
We are correcting our statement as it was based on a Total Voting Right figure of 190 371 498 found on the Take Over Panel instead of the Total Voting Rights of 202 251 998 announced yesterday (10/04/2025) by the company
12. Date of Completion
11-Apr-2025
13. Place Of Completion
Luxembourg
