For filings with the FSA 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
Pets At Home Group 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
Old Mutual Plc
4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.):iv
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v
30/09/2015
6. Date on which issuer notified:
02/10/2015
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii
Above 13%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type of
shares
if possible using
the ISIN CODE
Situation previous
to the triggering
transaction
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number
of
Shares
Of
voting
rights
of shares
Number of voting
% of voting rights x
Direct
Direct xi
Indirect xii
Indirect
GB00BJ62K685
60,958,047
65,153,503
13.03%
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Type of financial
instrument
Expiration
date xiii
Exercise/
Conversion Period xiv
rights that may be
acquired if the instrument is
exercised/ converted.
% of voting
CFD
227,680
0.05%
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Exercise price
Expiration date xvii
Conversion period xviii
Number of voting rights instrument refers to
% of voting rights xix, xx
N/A
Nominal
Delta
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights
Percentage of voting rights
65,381,183
13.08%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
voting rights:
13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:
Rose Coyle
15. Contact telephone number:
0207 002 7503