TIDMRMG

RNS Number : 6961Q

Royal Mail PLC

16 October 2013

TR:1 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

 
 
 1. Identity of the issuer or                                             Royal Mail plc 
  the underlying issuer 
  of existing shares to which 
  voting rights are 
  attached: (ii) 
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 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate 
  box or boxes): 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                         ü 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial                  ü 
  instruments which may result in the acquisition 
  of shares already issued to which voting rights 
  are attached 
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 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with 
  similar economic effect to qualifying financial 
  instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
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 Other (please 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s)                               Postal Services Holding Company 
  subject to the                                                                     plc 
  notification obligation: 
  (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction                                              15 October 2013 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                                 15 October 2013 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are 
  crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                                                 38% 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
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 Class/type     Situation previous                      Resulting situation after the 
  of             to the triggering                       triggering transaction 
  shares         transaction 
 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
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                Number              Number              Number          Number of                     % of voting 
                 of                  of                  of shares       voting                        rights (x) 
                 Shares              Voting                              rights 
                                     Rights 
-------------  ------------------  ------------------  --------------  ----------------------------  ------------------------- 
                                                        Direct          Direct          Indirect      Direct        Indirect 
                                                                         (xi)            (xii) 
-------------      --------------    --------------    --------------  --------------  ------------  ------------  ----------- 
 Ordinary 
  Shares        1,000,000,000       1,000,000,000       299,840,000     299,840,000                   29.9% 
               ------------------  ------------------  --------------  --------------  ------------  ------------  ----------- 
 GB00BDVZYZ77 
-------------      --------------    --------------      ------------    ------------  ------------      --------    --------- 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of            Expiration        Exercise/                           Number of voting                % of voting 
 financial           date              Conversion                          rights that                     rights 
 instrument          (xiii)            Period (xiv)                        may be 
                                                                           acquired if 
                                                                           the 
                                                                           instrument 
                                                                           is 
                                                                           exercised/ 
                                                                           converted. 
-----------------  ----------------  ----------------------------------  ------------------------------  --------------------- 
 Stock Lending      11 November       11 November 
  Agreement          2013              2013                               78,260,870                      7.8% 
-----------------  ----------------  ----------------------------------  ------------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 
  to Qualifying Financial Instruments (xv, xvi) 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of          Exercise          Expiration        Exercise/         Number of voting                % of voting 
 financial         price            date              Conversion         rights instrument               rights (xix, 
 instrument                         (xvii)            period             refers to                       xx) 
                                                      (xviii) 
---------------  ----------------  ----------------  ----------------  ------------------------------  ----------------------- 
                                                                                                        Nominal       Delta 
---------------  ----------------  ----------------  ----------------  ------------------------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                  Percentage of voting rights 
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 378,100,870                                              37.8% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the 
  voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
  (xxi) 
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                          Postal Services Holding Company plc is wholly owned 
                       by the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and 
                                                                      Skills. 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder: 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy 
  holder will cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will 
  cease to hold 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                                               Andrew Poole 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                  020 7449 8129 
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