TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi | ||||
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer | Retroscreen Virology 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 the | IP Group plc | |||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) | See section 9 | |||
5. Date of the transaction and date on | 22 August 2014 | |||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 22 August 2014 | |||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or | Direct interest: Unchanged Indirect interest: 3% reached Combined direct and indirect interests: 22% reached | |||
8. Notified details: | ||||||||||||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix | ||||||||||||||||
Class/type of
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Situation previous | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||
Number |
Number |
Number |
Number of voting | % of voting rights x | ||||||||||||
Direct xi | Indirect xii | Direct | Indirect | |||||||||||||
Ordinary 5p Shares | 14,455,540 | 14,455,540 | 12,455,540 | 10,315,407 | 2,140,133 | 18.85% | 3.91% | |||||||||
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||
Type of financial |
Expiration |
Exercise/ |
Number of voting |
% of voting | ||||||||||||
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi | ||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||
Type of financial | Exercise price | Expiration date xvii |
Exercise/ | 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 | |||||||||||||||
12,455,540 | 22.76% | |||||||||||||||
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the | ||
Direct interests (Unchanged): IP2IPO Limited - 10,315,407 IP2IPO Limited is a 100% owned subsidiary of IP Group plc. Indirect interests (3% reached): IP Venture Fund - 2,140,133 IP Venture Fund is a limited partnership fund that is managed by Top Technology Ventures Limited, a 100% subsidiary of IP Group plc. | ||
Proxy Voting: | ||
10. Name of the proxy holder: | ||
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease | ||
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold | ||
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14. Contact name: | Greg Smith | |
15. Contact telephone number: | 020 7444 0050 | |
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