i) Full name of Persons subject to the notification obligation |
BlackRock, Inc. |
ii)Full name of shares holders (if different from i) |
n/a |
iii) Reason for Notification |
- An acquisition or disposal of voting rights; and - An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments |
iv) Date of Transaction |
8 November 2013 |
v) Date issuer was notified |
12 November 2013 |
vi) Threshold that was crossed |
Holding has gone below 14% |
vii) Situation previous to the triggering transaction |
Number of shares |
107,314,262 |
Number voting rights |
107,314,262 |
viii) Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
Number of voting rights |
102,598,650 (indirect) |
% of voting rights |
13.56% (indirect) |
ix) Financial instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments - Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
Type of financial instrument |
CFD |
Number of voting rights instrument refers to |
2,662,754 |
% of voting rights |
0.35% (Nominal) |
0.35% (Delta) |
x) Total |
Number of voting rights |
105,261,404 |
Percentage of voting rights |
13.91% |
xi) Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held |
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited- 105,261,404 (13.91%) |
xii) Additional information |
BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team |
xiii) Contact Name |
Duncan Murray |
xiv) Contact telephone number: |
020 7743 3334 |