Holding(s) in Company

15th April 2015
RNS Number : 3528K
Real Estate Investors PLC
15 April 2015
 

 

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES



1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached:

Real Estate Investors plc

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):

Restatement of notification following completion of Aviva plc’s acquisition of Friends Life Group Ltd

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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation:

Aviva plc & its subsidiaries    

4. Full name of shareholder(s)
 (if different from 3.):

Registered Holder:

 

Vidacos Nominees Limited                           4,969,257*

 

*denotes direct interest

 

5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:

16/01/2014 – Date of original notification

13/04/2015 – Aviva plc acquisition of Friends Life Group Ltd

6. Date on which issuer notified:

15/04/2015

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached:

Restatement of Friends Life Group Ltd holding of 4.46%, dated 16/01/2014



 

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of
shares


if possible using
the ISIN CODE

Situation previous
to the triggering
transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number
of
Shares

Number
of
Voting
Rights

Number
of shares

Number of voting
rights

% of  voting rights

Direct

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

 

Ordinary Shares

 

GB00B45XLP34

4,969,257

4,969,257

4,969,257

4,969,257

Nil

4.46%

Nil



B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrument

Expiration
date

Exercise/
Conversion Period

Number of voting
rights that may be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.

% of voting
rights







C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrument

Exercise price

Expiration date

Exercise/
Conversion period

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

 

% of voting rights

 





 

 

Nominal

Delta




Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

4,969,257

4.46%



 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

The voting rights are managed and controlled by Friends Provident International Limited, with the following chain of controlled undertakings:-

 

Friends Provident International Limited:

·      Aviva plc (Parent Company)

·      Aviva Group Holdings Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva plc)

·      Aviva Life Holdings UK Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva Group Holdings Limited)

·      Friends Life FPG Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Aviva Life Holdings UK Limited)

·      Friends Life FPL Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Friends Life FPG Limited)

·      Friends Life Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Friends Life FPL Limited)

·      Friends Life and Pensions Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Friends Life Limited)

·      Friends Provident International Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Friends Life and Pensions Limited)

 


Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

See Section 4

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease
to hold:


12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
voting rights:




13. Additional information:


Figures are based upon a total number of voting rights of 111,420,598.

 

14. Contact name:

Neil Whittaker, Aviva plc

15. Contact telephone number:

01603 684420

 

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 

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