RNS Number : 7869H
Provident Financial PLC
02 December 2015
 



 

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES i

 

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

Provident Financial 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 the notification obligation: iii

Invesco Limited

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 November 2015

6. Date on which issuer notified:

1 December 2015

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

reached: vi, vii

14%

 

 

 

 

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

Number
of
Voting
Rights

Number
of shares

Number of voting
rights

% of  voting rights x

Direct

Direct xi

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

 

GB00B1Z4ST84 Ord 20 8/11p shares

 

23,408,760

23,408,760



21,943,356


14.93%

 

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

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






 

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

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

 






Nominal

Delta

 



 

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

 21,943,356

14.93%

 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi

Invesco Asset Management Limited - 21,929,463

Invesco PowerShares Capital Management - 4,931

Invesco Asset Management Deutschland GmbH - 5,241

Invesco Hong Kong Limited - 3,705

Invesco Asset Management Limited Japan - 16

Invesco Global Asset Management Ltd - 75

 

 

 

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

 Invesco Limited

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

 N/A

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

 N/A

 

13. Additional information:


14. Contact name:

Emma Versluys

Deputy Company Secretary

15. Contact telephone number:

 01274 351 034

 

 


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