Last checked at 20 Jan 2020 17:52
20 January 2020
Filtronic plc
(the "Company")
HOLDINGS IN COMPANY
Filtronic plc (AIM: FTC), the designer and manufacturer of products for the wireless telecoms and critical communications markets, announces that the Company has received a TR1 notification from Legal & General Group Plc informing us their direct holding has reduced to 3.91%. Their overall direct and indirect holding has subsequently reduced to 6.38%. The TR1 notification received is attached to this announcement.
Enquiries:
Filtronic plc | Tel. 0113 220 0000 or investor.relations@filtronic.com |
Reg Gott (Executive Chairman) |
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Michael Tyerman (Finance Director) |
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Maura Moynihan (Company Secretary) |
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finnCap Ltd | Tel. 020 7220 0500 |
Jonny Franklin-Adams/Hannah Boros (Corporate Finance) | |
Alice Lane/Sunila de Silva (ECM) |
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Walbrook PR Limited | Tel. 020 7933 8780 or filtronic@walbrookpr.com |
Paul Vann/Nick Rome |
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TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS | ||||||
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1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii: |
Filtronic Plc 213800PDQ9V2ZNCDO264
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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 |
Legal & General Group Plc (Group)
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City and country of registered office (if applicable) | 1 Coleman St, London EC2R 5AA | |||||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v | ||||||
Name |
Legal & General Assurance Society (LGAS)
Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC)
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City and country of registered office (if applicable) | 1 Coleman St, London EC2R 5AA | |||||
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi: |
16 January 2020
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6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): |
20 January 2020
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7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
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| % 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 | 3.91% | - | 3.91% | 212,548,416 | ||
Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 4.54% | - | 4.54% |
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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) | ||||||
ORD GBP 0.001 (L&G) | 8,313,014 |
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| 3.91% | - | |||||
SUBTOTAL 8. A |
8,313,014
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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 | |||||
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| SUBTOTAL 8. B 1 |
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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 | ||||
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| SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 |
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9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the applicable box with an "X") |
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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 |
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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 |
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Legal & General Group (Direct/Indirect) | 6.38% |
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Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct/Indirect) | 6.38% |
| 6.38% |
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Legal & General Group (Direct) | 3.91% |
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Legal & General Assurance Society (Direct) |
3.07% |
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3.07% |
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Legal & General Group (Direct/Indirect) | 6.38% |
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Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct/Indirect) | 6.38% |
| 6.38% | ||
Legal & General Group (Direct) |
3.91% |
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3.91% | ||
Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (Direct) | Below 3% |
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Legal & General Group (Direct/Indirect) |
6.38% |
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6.38% | ||
Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct/Indirect) | 6.38% |
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6.38% | ||
Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) | 6.38% |
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Legal & General Group (Direct/Indirect) | 6.38% |
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Legal & General Group (Direct/Indirect) |
6.38% |
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Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct/Indirect) | 6.38% |
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Legal & General (Unit Trust Managers) Limited (Indirect) | Below 5% |
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Legal & General Group (Direct/Indirect) | 6.38% |
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6.38% | ||
Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct/Indirect) | 6.38% |
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Go ETF Solutions | Below 5% |
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10. In case of proxy voting, please identify: |
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Name of the proxy holder | N/A |
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The number and % of voting rights held | N/A |
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The date until which the voting rights will be held | N/A |
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11. Additional informationxvi |
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Notification using the total voting rights figure of 212,548,416
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Place of completion | Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff, CF24 0EB |
Date of completion | 20/01/2020 |