RNS Number : 3147K
Greencore Group PLC
20 September 2016
 

 Standard Form TR-1

 Standard form for notification of major holdings

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the Central Bank of Ireland)i


1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii:

Greencore Group plc

2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

[X] An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

[ ] An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

[ ] An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

[ ] Other (please specify)iii:

 

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv :

Name:

SMALLCAP World Fund, Inc. ("SCWF")

City and country of registered office (if applicable):

Irvine, CA, U.S.A.

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v:

See Box 10

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi:

16 September 2016

6. Date on which issuer notified:

19 September 2016

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:  Above 3% - Aggregate of voting rights from shares

8. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:


% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 9.A)

% of voting rights through financial instruments
(total of 9.B.1 + 9.B.2)

Total of both in % (9.A + 9.B)

Total number of voting rights of issuervii

Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached

0.0000%

(see section 12)

0.0000%

(see section 12)

0.0000%

(see section 12)

412,758,956

Position of previous notification (if applicable)

Not applicable

Not applicable

Not applicable


 

 

 

9. 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 of
shares

ISIN code (if possible)

Number of voting rightsix

% of voting rights

 

Direct

 

 

Indirect

 

 

Direct

 

 

Indirect

 

Ordinary Shares

(ISIN: IE0003864109)

12,464,272


0.0000%

(see section 12)












SUBTOTAL A

12,464,272


0.0000%

(see section 12)



B 1: Financial Instruments according to Regulation 17(1)(a) of the Regulations 

Type of financial instrument

Expiration
datex

Exercise/
Conversion Periodxi

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted.

% of voting rights

Not applicable

















SUBTOTAL B.1




B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Regulation 17(1)(b) of the Regulations

Type of financial instrument

Expiration
datex

Exercise/
Conversion Period xi

Physical or cash settlementxii

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

Not applicable





















SUBTOTAL B.2



 

10. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation

 

[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) issuer.xiii

 

[ ] 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 entityxiv:

 

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














11. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [% and number] voting rights as of [date]

 

 


12. Additional informationxvi:

SCWF is a mutual fund registered in the United States under the Investment Company Act of 1940. SCWF is the legal owner of 12,464,272 shares (3.0197% of outstanding shares).

 

SCWF has granted proxy voting authority to Capital Research and Management Company, its investment adviser.

 

Please note that the notification submitted on behalf of The Capital Group Companies, Inc. disclosing holdings as of 16 September 2016 included SCWF's holdings.

Done at Los Angeles, California on 19 September 2016

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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