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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi |
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii |
THE GYM GROUP PLC |
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): |
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights |
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached |
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments |
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights |
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Other (please specify): |
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii |
Bank of America Corporation |
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv |
Merrill Lynch International
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5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v |
13th April 2017 |
6. Date on which issuer notified: |
18th April 2017 |
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii |
Below 8% |
8. Notified details: |
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A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix |
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Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE
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Situation previous to the triggering transaction |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Number of Shares |
Number of Voting Rights |
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights x |
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Direct |
Direct xi |
Indirect xii |
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Indirect |
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GB00BZBX0P70 |
10,350,390 |
8.072% |
0 |
0 |
9,811,231 |
0 |
7.651% |
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date xiii |
Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. |
% of voting rights |
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Type of financial instrument |
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 |
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Total (A+B+C) |
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Number of voting rights |
Percentage of voting rights |
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9,811,231 |
7.651% |
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi |
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Merrill Lynch International - Above trading book exemption threshold
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Voting Rights |
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Merrill Lynch International |
9,811,231 |
7.651% |
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Total |
9,811,231 |
7.651% |
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Proxy Voting: |
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10. Name of the proxy holder: |
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: |
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: |
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13. Additional information:
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14. Contact name: |
Harshini Gopa |
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15. Contact telephone number: |
0207 996 3410 |
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