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RNS Number : 6661N

William Hill PLC

21 May 2020

The following notification was received today by William Hill PLC, relating to a major interest in shares of William Hill PLC.

Simon Callander

Company Secretary

21 May 2020

OAM: Major Shareholding Notifications

William Hill LEI: 213800MDW41W5UZQIX82

 
 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS 
 
 1a. Identity of the issuer or the                                      William Hill 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 
                                                                                                  ---- 
 An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments                                                X 
                                                                                                  ---- 
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
                                                                                                  ---- 
 Other (please specify): 
                                                                                                  ---- 
 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation 
 Name                                                      M&G Plc 
 City and country of registered office                     London, United Kingdom 
  (if applicable) 
 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                        20/05/2020 
  crossed or reached: 
                                                          -------------------------------------------- 
 6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):            21/05/2020 
                                                          -------------------------------------------- 
 7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation 
                             % of voting     % of voting rights    Total of both   Total number 
                                rights        through financial     in % (8.A +     of voting rights 
                             attached to         instruments            8.B)        of 
                                shares          (total of 8.B                       issuer 
                             (total of 8.        1 + 8.B 2) 
                                  A) 
                           --------------  ---------------------  --------------  -------------------- 
 Resulting situation 
  on the date 
  on which threshold 
  was crossed 
  or reached                        4.82%                  0.56%           5.39%           874,277,578 
                           --------------  ---------------------  --------------  -------------------- 
 Position of 
  previous notification 
  (if 
  applicable)                       5.35%                  0.00%           5.35% 
                           --------------  ---------------------  --------------  -------------------- 
 
 
 
 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) 
                                                 ---------------------------- 
 ORD GBP0.10 
  GB0031698896                                                     42,203,554                                             4.82% 
                         ----------------------  ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 
 SUBTOTAL 8. A                                                     42,203,554                                             4.82% 
                         ----------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------ 
 
 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 Period                rights that may                   rights 
                                                                          be acquired if 
                                                                          the instrument 
                                                                          is 
                                                                          exercised/converted. 
                         ------------  -------------------------------  --------------------------------  --------------------- 
 ORD GBP0.10                                                                                   4,949,393                  0.56% 
  GB0031698896 
  (Right of Recall) 
                         ------------  -------------------------------  --------------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 
                                        SUBTOTAL 8. B 1                                        4,949,393                  0.56% 
                                       -------------------------------  --------------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 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 or            Number of             % of voting 
  instrument          date               Conversion            cash                   voting rights         rights 
                                         Period                settlement 
                    -----------------  --------------------  ---------------------  -------------------- 
 
 
 
                                                              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 
  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                             X 
  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 
                                 if it equals or        through financial         it equals or is 
                                is higher than the      instruments if it         higher than the 
                               notifiable threshold    equals or is higher      notifiable threshold 
                                                             than the 
                                                       notifiable threshold 
                             ----------------------  ----------------------  ------------------------ 
 M&G Plc 
  (Parent Company)                            4.82%                   0.56%                     5.39% 
                             ----------------------  ----------------------  ------------------------ 
 M&G Group Limited 
  (wholly owned subsidiary 
  of M&G Plc)                                 4.82%                   0.56%                     5.39% 
                             ----------------------  ----------------------  ------------------------ 
 M&G FA Limited 
  (wholly owned subsidiary 
  of M&G Group Limited)                       4.82%                   0.56%                     5.39% 
                             ----------------------  ----------------------  ------------------------ 
 M&G Investment 
  Management Limited 
  (wholly owned subsidiary 
  of M&G FA Limited)                          4.82%                   0.56%                     5.39% 
                             ----------------------  ----------------------  ------------------------ 
 10. In case of proxy voting, please identify: 
 Name of the proxy holder                                                   N/A 
                                                     ------------------------------------------------ 
 The number and % of voting rights                                          N/A 
  held 
                                                     ------------------------------------------------ 
 The date until which the voting rights                                     N/A 
  will be held 
                                                     ------------------------------------------------ 
 11. Additional information 
 
 
 
 
 Place of completion   London, United Kingdom 
 Date of completion    21(st) May 2020 
                      ----------------------- 
 

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