3 Feb 2017 09:29
Punch Taverns plc (the "Company") 3 February 2017
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TR-1 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
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Punch Taverns plc
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2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: | X |
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: | Β |
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments: | Β |
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: | Β |
Other (please specify): | Β |
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
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The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):
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Goldman Sachs International
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5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold if crossed or reached if different):
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31 January 2017
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6. Date on which issuer notified:
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2 February 2017
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
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Above 7%
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8. Notified details:
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A: Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE | Situation previous to the triggering transaction | |
Number of shares | Number of voting rights | |
GB00BPXRVT80 | 2,120,055 | 2,120,055 |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||
Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | ||
Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect |
Β | Β | 5,792,621 | Β | 2.61% |
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||
Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/Conversion/Period Date | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted | % of voting rights |
Β | Β | Β | Β | Β |
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||
Type of financial instrument | Exercise price | Expiration date | Exercise/Conversion/Period Date | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted | % of voting rights | |
Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Nominal | Delta |
Swap (Cash) | Β | 16-Feb-17 | Β | 10,000,000 | Β | 4.51% |
Swap (Cash) | Β | 18-Apr-17 | Β | 1,950,000 | Β | 0.88% |
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
17,742,621 | 7.99% |
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
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The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.; 17,742,621 shares; 7.99%
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Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C. (Controlled by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.); 17,742,621 shares; 7.99%
Goldman Sachs Group UK Limited (Controlled by Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C.); 17,742,621 shares; 7.99%
Goldman Sachs International (Controlled by Goldman Sachs Group UK Limited); 17,742,621 shares; 7.99%
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Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of the proxy holder:
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N/A
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
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N/A
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
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N/A
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13. Additional information:
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Please note, total amount of voting rights have been rounded to 2 decimal places therefore there is a possibility of a rounding error.
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14. Contact name:
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Francesca Appleby, Financial Reporting Manager
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15. Contact telephone number:
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01283 501 600
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