NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR
DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO, THE UNITED STATES
(INCLUDING ITS TERRITORIES AND POSSESSIONS, ANY STATE OF THE UNITED
STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA), AUSTRALIA, CANADA, NEW
ZEALAND, THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA OR JAPAN.
7 November 2024
GREENCOAT UK WIND
PLC
(the
"Company")
Transfer of Shares and
Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
Shareholdings
The Company announces that, in
accordance with the terms of the Investment Management Agreement
between the Company and Schroders Greencoat LLP (the "Investment Manager"), 236,414 shares
currently held in treasury will be reinstated with the full rights
of Ordinary Shares of 1p each (the "Ordinary shares") and issued to the
Investment Manager.
The Ordinary shares are subject to a
3 year lock up period and are comprised of 236,414 Ordinary Shares
of 1p each in respect of Q4 2024. Following the transfer of
the Ordinary shares, the beneficial interests of the Investment
Manager in the issued share capital of the Company will be as
follows:
|
The
Investment Manager
|
Number of ordinary shares
|
%
of issued share capital
|
|
Schroders Greencoat LLP
|
5,113,312
|
0.2%
|
In accordance with DTR 5.6.1R of the
FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, the Company
notifies the market that, on 6 November 2024:
·
it will have 2,263,343,107 issued Ordinary Shares
of 1p each ("Ordinary Shares") admitted to trading. Each Ordinary
Share carries the right to one vote in relation to all
circumstances at general meetings of the Company;
·
it will have 44,105,549 Shares held in
treasury.
The total voting rights figure will
be 2,263,343,107 and may be used by shareholders and others with
notification obligations as the denominator for the calculations by
which they will determine whether they are required to notify their
interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under
the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
For
further information:
Ocorian Administration (UK) Limited - Company Secretary
Josh Finlay
028 9693 0219
Further information on the Company
can be found on its website at http://www.greencoat-ukwind.com
Disclaimer
This announcement is not for
publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the
United States (including its territories and possessions, any state
of the United States and the District of Columbia), Australia,
Canada, New Zealand, South Africa or Japan. The distribution of
this announcement may be restricted by law in certain jurisdictions
and persons into whose possession any document or other information
referred to herein comes should inform themselves about and observe
any such restriction. Any failure to comply with these restrictions
may constitute a violation of the securities laws of any such
jurisdiction.
This announcement does not contain
or constitute an offer for sale of, or the solicitation of an offer
or an invitation to buy or subscribe for, Ordinary Shares to any
person in the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South
Africa or Japan or in any jurisdiction to whom or in which such
offer or solicitation is unlawful.
The Company will not be registered
under the US Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended. In
addition, the Ordinary Shares referred to herein have not been and
will not be registered under the US Securities Act of 1933 (the
"Securities Act") or under the securities laws of any state of the
United States and may not be offered or sold in the United States
or to or for the account or benefit of US persons absent
registration or pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction
not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act
and in compliance with any applicable State securities laws. The
offer and sale of Ordinary Shares referred to herein has not been
and will not be registered under the Securities Act or under the
applicable securities laws of any state, province or territory of
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa or Japan. Subject to
certain exceptions, the Ordinary Shares referred to herein may not
be offered or sold in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa
or Japan or to, or for the account or benefit of, any national,
resident or citizen of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa
or Japan. There will be no public offer of the Ordinary Shares in
the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa or
Japan.