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RNS Number : 8263B

Mercia Asset Management PLC

04 February 2020

 
 RNS              4 February 2020 
 

Mercia Asset Management PLC

("Mercia", the "Group" or the "Company")

Holding in the Company

Mercia Asset Management PLC (AIM: MERC), the proactive, regionally focused specialist asset manager, announces that it has received the following TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holding from Link Fund Solutions ("Link") in respect of shares previously held by Woodford Investment Management Limited .

Mercia is pleased to confirm that the entire Link shareholding has been successfully placed with both existing and new investors in the Company.

For further information, please contact:

 
 Mercia Asset Management PLC             +44 (0)330 223 1430 
 Mark Payton, Chief Executive Officer 
 Martin Glanfield, Chief Financial 
  Officer 
 www.mercia.co.uk 
 
 Canaccord Genuity Limited (NOMAD and 
  Joint Broker)                          +44 (0)20 7523 8000 
 Simon Bridges, Richard Andrews 
 
 N+1 Singer (Joint Broker) 
 Harry Gooden, James Moat                +44 (0)20 7496 3000 
 
 Buchanan Communications                 +44 (0)20 7466 5000 
 Chris Lane, Vicky Hayns, Stephanie 
  Watson 
 www.buchanan.uk.com 
 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

 
 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and 
  to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible) 
 
 1a. Identity of the issuer or the                      Mercia Asset Management PLC 
  underlying issuer of existing shares 
  to which voting rights are attached: 
                                                       ----------------------------------------------------------- 
 1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with 
  an "X" if appropriate) 
 Non-UK issuer 
                                                                                                ------------------ 
 2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes 
  with an "X") 
 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                                     X 
                                                                                                ------------------ 
 An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments 
                                                                                                ------------------ 
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
                                                                                                ------------------ 
 Other (please specify): 
                                                                                                ------------------ 
 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation 
 Name                                                   Link Fund Solutions Ltd 
 City and country of registered office                  6(th) Floor, 65 Gresham Street, London 
  (if applicable)                                        EC2V 7NQ, United Kingdom 
 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) 
 Name 
                                                       ----------------------------------------------------------- 
 City and country of registered office 
  (if applicable) 
                                                       ----------------------------------------------------------- 
 5. Date on which the threshold was                     30/01/2020 
  crossed or reached: 
                                                       ----------------------------------------------------------- 
 6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):         03/02/2020 
                                                       ----------------------------------------------------------- 
 7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation 
                               % of voting              % of voting rights     Total of both     Total number 
                                rights attached         through financial       in % (8.A +       of voting rights 
                                to shares (total        instruments             8.B)              of issuer 
                                of 8. A)                (total of 8.B 
                                                        1 + 8.B 2) 
                              -----------------------  ---------------------  ----------------  ------------------ 
 Resulting situation 
  on the date 
  on which threshold 
  was crossed 
  or reached                   0.00%                                           0.00%             440,109,707 
                              -----------------------  ---------------------  ----------------  ------------------ 
 Position of 
  previous notification 
  (if 
  applicable)                  7.25%                                           7.25% 
                              -----------------------  ---------------------  ----------------  ------------------ 
 
 
 
 8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on 
  which the threshold was crossed or reached 
 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
 Class/type of     Number of voting rights                        % of voting rights 
  shares 
  ISIN code (if 
  possible) 
                  ---------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
                   Direct                 Indirect                Direct                   Indirect 
                    (Art 9 of Directive    (Art 10 of Directive    (Art 9 of Directive      (Art 10 of Directive 
                    2004/109/EC)           2004/109/EC)            2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)    2004/109/EC) 
                    (DTR5.1)               (DTR5.2.1)                                       (DTR5.2.1) 
                  ---------------------  ----------------------  -----------------------  ---------------------- 
 GB00BSL71W47      0.00%                                          0.00% 
                  ---------------------  ----------------------  -----------------------  ---------------------- 
 
 SUBTOTAL 8. A                        0.00%                                           0.00% 
                  ---------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 
  2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a)) 
 Type of financial                 Expiration     Exercise/       Number of voting                  % of voting 
  instrument                        date           Conversion      rights that may                   rights 
                                                   Period          be acquired if 
                                                                   the instrument 
                                                                   is 
                                                                   exercised/converted. 
                                  -------------  --------------  --------------------------------  ------------------- 
 
                                                  SUBTOTAL 8. 
                                                   B 1 
                                                 --------------  --------------------------------  ------------------- 
 B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according 
  to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b)) 
 Type of financial               Expiration     Exercise/       Physical        Number              % of voting 
  instrument                     date           Conversion      or cash          of voting           rights 
                                                Period          settlement       rights 
                                -------------  --------------  --------------  ------------------  ------------------- 
 
                                                                SUBTOTAL 
                                                                 8.B.2 
                                                               --------------  ------------------  ------------------- 
 
 
 
 9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification 
  obligation (please mark the 
  applicable box with an "X") 
 Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled            X 
  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 
 Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the 
  voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held starting with 
  the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity 
  (please add additional rows as necessary) 
 Name        % of voting rights                % of voting rights         Total of both 
              if it equals or                   through financial          if it equals or 
              is higher than the                instruments if it          is higher than 
              notifiable threshold              equals or is higher        the notifiable 
                                                than the notifiable        threshold 
                                                threshold 
            --------------------------------  -------------------------  ------------------- 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 10. In case of proxy voting, please identify: 
 Name of the proxy holder 
                                              ---------------------------------------------- 
 The number and % of voting rights 
  held 
                                              ---------------------------------------------- 
 The date until which the voting 
  rights will be held 
                                              ---------------------------------------------- 
 
 11. Additional information 
 
 
 
 
 Place of completion   6(th) Floor, 65 Gresham Street, London EC2V 7NQ, United 
                        Kingdom 
 Date of completion    03/02/2020 
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