Minds + Machines Group Limited
('mmx' or the 'Company')
Holdings in Company
Minds + Machines Group Limited (AIM: MMX) has been notified that Henderson Global Investors (Holdings) Limited ('Henderson') and Lombard Odier Asset Management (Europe) Limited ('Lombard Odier') entered into an agreement whereby the management of the funds managed by the Volantis Team was transferred from affiliates of Henderson to affiliates of Lombard Odier, effective from 1st April 2017. The TR-1 forms below relate to the transfer of the Volantis Team, and the funds managed by them, from Henderson to Lombard Odier.
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES | ||||
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer | Minds + Machines Group Limited | |||
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 | ||||
Other (please specify): | In specie transfer out | X | ||
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the | Henderson Group plc | |||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): | ||||
5. Date of the transaction and date on | 31 March 2017 | |||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 3 April 2017 | |||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or | From 20% to below 5% | |||
8. Notified details: | |||||||||||||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares | |||||||||||||||||
Class/type of
if possible using |
Situation previous | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||
Number |
Number |
Number |
Number of voting | % of voting rights | |||||||||||||
Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |||||||||||||
Ordinary | 140,344,766 | 140,344,766 | Below 5% | Below 5% | |||||||||||||
VGG614091012 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||||
Type of financial | Exercise price | Expiration date |
Exercise/ | Number of voting rights instrument refers to | % of voting rights | ||||||||||||
Nominal | Delta | ||||||||||||||||
Total (A+B+C) | |||||||||||||||||
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | ||||||||||||||||
Below 5% | Below 5% | ||||||||||||||||
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the | ||
Please see Annex 1 below. | ||
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 | ||
13. Additional information: | ||
14. Contact name: | Scott Dickenson | |
15. Contact telephone number: | 020 7818 1818 | |
Annex 1: Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please tick the applicable box): [ ] Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer.
[X] Fullchain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the | |||
Name | % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
Henderson Group plc, Henderson Group Holdings Asset Management Limited, HGI Asset Management Group Limited, Henderson Global Group Limited, Henderson Holdings Group Limited, HGI Group Limited, Henderson Global Investors (Holdings) Limited, Henderson Global Investors Limited | Below 5% | - | Below 5% |
Henderson Group plc, Henderson Group Holdings Asset Management Limited, HGI Asset Management Group Limited, Henderson Global Group Limited, Henderson Holdings Group Limited, HGI Group Limited, Henderson Global Investors (Holdings) Limited, AlphaGen Capital Limited | Below 5% | - | Below 5% |
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES | ||||
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer | Minds plus Machines Group Ltd | |||
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 | ||||
Other (please specify): | Transfer of accounts managed on a discretionary basis by Henderson Group Plc to Lombard Odier Investment Managers group | X | ||
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the | Lombard Odier Asset Management (Europe) Limited | |||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): | Disclosure on behalf of accounts managed on a discretionary basis by Lombard Odier Investment Managers group. | |||
5. Date of the transaction and date on | 01/04/2017 | |||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 03/04/2017 | |||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or | above 5% | |||
8. Notified details: | ||||||||||||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares | ||||||||||||||||
Class/type of
if possible using |
Situation previous | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||
Number |
Number |
Number |
Number of voting | % of voting rights | ||||||||||||
Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | ||||||||||||
VGG614091012 | 140,344,766 | 20.05% | ||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||
Type of financial | Exercise price | Expiration date |
Exercise/ | Number of voting rights instrument refers to | % of voting rights | |||||||||||
Nominal | Delta | |||||||||||||||
Total (A+B+C) | ||||||||||||||||
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||||||||||||||
140,344,766 | 20.05% | |||||||||||||||
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the | ||
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 | ||
13. Additional information: | ||
14. Contact name: | Kiran Bassi | |
15. Contact telephone number: | +44 20 3206 6000 | |
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For further information:
Minds + Machines Group Limited | |
Toby Hall, CEO | Tel: +44 (0) 7713 341072 |
Michael Salazar, COO/CFO | Tel: +1 (310) 740 7499 |
finnCap Ltd | Tel: 020 7220 0500 |
Corporate finance - Stuart Andrews/Carl Holmes/Simon Hicks Corporate broking - Tim Redfern/Camille Gochez | |
Belvedere Communications Limited | Tel: +44 (0) 20 3567 0510 |
John West Kim van Beeck | |
About MMX
Minds + Machines Group Limited (LSE: MMX) is the owner and operator of a world class portfolio of top-level domain assets (gTLDs). As a sales and marketing-led registry business, we are focused on commercializing our portfolio in partnership with our expanding global network of distribution partners.
The MMX portfolio is currently focused around geographic domains (e.g. .london, .boston, .miami, .bayern), professional occupations (e.g. .law, .abogado, and .dds), consumer interests (e.g. .fashion, .wedding, .vip), lifestyle (e.g. .fit, .surf, .yoga), outdoor activities (e.g..fishing, .garden, .horse) and generic names such as .work and .casa. As a business, we work through our expanding international network of registrars and distribution partners to bring the benefits of affinity based domain addresses to B2B and consumer audiences. For more information on MMX, please visit www.mmx.co
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