Holding(s) in Company

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:

Greencoat Renewables 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: Newton Investment Management Limited   City and country of registered office (if applicable):

London, England

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

N/A

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

25 July 2017

6. Date on which issuer notified:

26 July 2017

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

Crossed above 3%

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 6.20% N/A 6.20% 270,000,000
Position of previous notification (if applicable) N/A N/A N/A  

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 IE00BF2NR112 16,750,000 N/A 6.20% N/A
         
         
SUBTOTAL A 16,750,000   6.20%  
 
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
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
         
         
SUBTOTAL B.1 N/A N/A
 
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
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
           
           
SUBTOTAL B.2 N/A N/A
10. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please tick the applicable box):

 

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

N/A

 
12. Additional informationxvi:

N/A

Completed at Uniondale, New York on 26 July 2017

Greencoat Renewables PLC