15 Nov 2016 12:03
| For filings with the FCA include the annex | |||||||||||
| For filings with issuer exclude the annex | |||||||||||
| TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi | |||||||||||
| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: ii | Regus Plc | ||||||||||
| 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | |||||||||||
| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | X | ||||||||||
| An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached | |||||||||||
| An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments | |||||||||||
| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | |||||||||||
| Other (please specify): | |||||||||||
| 3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification obligation: iii | FMR LLC | ||||||||||
| 4. Full name of shareholder(s)(if different from 3.):iv | See Section 9 | ||||||||||
| 5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v | 10 November 2016 | ||||||||||
| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 11 November 2016 | ||||||||||
| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii | 5% | ||||||||||
| 8. Notified details: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Class/type ofshares if possible usingthe ISIN CODE | Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NumberofShares | NumberofVotingRights | Numberof shares | Number of votingrights | % of voting rights x | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indirect | Direct xi | Indirect xii | Direct | Indirect | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JE00B3CGFD43 | 46,741,272 | 46,741,272 | Below 5% | Below 5% | Below 5% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Type of financialinstrument | Expirationdate xiii | Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv | Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted. | % of votingrights | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Type of financialinstrument | Exercise price | Expiration date xvii | Exercise/Conversion period xviii | Number of voting rights instrument refers to | % of voting rights xix, xx | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nominal | Delta | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total (A+B+C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Below 5% | Below 5% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi | |||
| Controlled Undertaking | Percentage Holding | ||
| FIAM LLC | Below 5% | ||
| Fidelity Institutional Asset Management Trust Company | Below 5% | ||
| FIDELITY MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH (JAPAN) LIMITED | Below 5% | ||
| FMR CO., INC | Below 5% | ||
| FMR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED | Below 5% |
| Proxy Voting: | |||||
| 10. Name of the proxy holder: | |||||
| 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will acquire: | |||||
| 12. Date on which proxy holder will acquire voting rights: | |||||
| 13. Additional information: | None | ||||
| 14. Contact name: | Sally- Ann Hatton | ||||
| 15. Contact telephone number: |
fil-regreporting@fil.com, 01737 837148 | ||||
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