TIDMOCDO

RNS Number : 8635O

Ocado Group PLC

11 February 2016

 
 For filings with the FCA 
  include the annex 
 For filings with issuer exclude 
  the annex 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                              Ocado Group 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                                        x 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial 
  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)                                         The Capital Group Companies, 
  subject to the                                                               Inc. 
  notification obligation: 
  (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                           See Section 9 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction                                              10 February 2016 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                                 11 February 2016 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are                                     Above 10% - aggregate of voting 
  crossed or                                                            rights from shares 
  reached: (vi, vii) 
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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 
 (ISIN: GB00B3MBS747)     61,531,878       61,531,878                               64,447,980                  10.3041% 
---------------------  ---------------  ---------------  -------------  ---------  -----------  ------------  ----------- 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial          Expiration     Exercise/                       Number of voting          % of voting 
  instrument                 date           Conversion                      rights that               rights 
                             (xiii)         Period (xiv)                    may be 
                                                                            acquired if 
                                                                            the 
                                                                            instrument 
                                                                            is 
                                                                            exercised/ 
                                                                            converted. 
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 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 financial        Exercise       Expiration     Exercise/        Number of voting          % of voting 
  instrument               price         date           Conversion        rights instrument         rights (xix, 
                                         (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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                        64,447,980                                                    10.3041% 
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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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                                           Number of        Percent 
                                              Shares      of Outstanding 
    The Capital Group Companies, Inc. 
     ("CG") holdings                        64,447,980      10.3041% 
 
    Holdings by CG Management Companies 
    and Funds: 
   --------------------------------------  -----------  ---------------- 
    -- Capital Guardian Trust Company 
    -- Capital Research and Management 
     Company                                35,129,610       5.6166% 
 
 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:                                                          Christopher Aquino 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                                (213) 615-0469 
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