RNS Number : 9504U

YouGov PLC

06 December 2013



For filings with the FCA 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 issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii				Yougov plc
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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					ü
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii		Kabouter Management LLC
4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if different from 3.):iv		Kabouter Fund I (QP), LLC Kabouter Fund II, LLC Kabouter Fund III, LLC
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v		22 November 2013
6. Date on which issuer notified:		04 December 2013
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii		10% (10.06% to 9.94%)

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

Ordinary shares

9,777,567

9,777,567

9,777,567

9,777,567

9.94%

ISIN: GB00B1VQ6H25

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

9,777,567

9.94%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
Kabouter Fund I (QP), LLC                -               holds 4,984,685 shares of Yougov plc Kabouter Fund II, LLC                        -               holds 3,564,510 shares of Yougov plc Kabouter Fund III, LLC                       -               holds 1,228,372 shares of Yougov plc Each of the above entities is controlled by Kabouter Management LLC.
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:		N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:	Linda Choi
15. Contact telephone number:	+1 312 546 3091

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