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HSBC Holdings plc notified SSP Group PLC on 18 December 2025 of an acquisition or disposal of voting rights, with the threshold crossed on 16 December 2025. This action resulted in HSBC Holdings plc's total voting rights in SSP Group PLC increasing from a previously notified 9.203% to 10.324%, representing 82,039,549 voting rights.
| Date | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Time | 17:52:15 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 1965M |
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00BGBN7C04
Issuer Name
SSP GROUP PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
HSBC Holdings plc
City of registered office (if applicable)
London
Country of registered office (if applicable)
United Kingdom
4. Details of the shareholder
|
Name |
City of registered office |
Country of registered office |
|
Internationale Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung |
Düsseldorf |
Germany |
|
HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited |
London |
United Kingdom |
|
HSBC Bank Plc |
London |
United Kingdom |
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
16-Dec-2025
6. Date on which Issuer notified
18-Dec-2025
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
|
% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) |
% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) |
Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) |
Total number of voting rights held in issuer |
|
|
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached |
10.214000 |
0.110000 |
10.324000 |
82039549 |
|
Position of previous notification (if applicable) |
9.005000 |
0.198000 |
9.203000 |
|
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
|
Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) |
Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) |
Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) |
% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
|
GB00BGBN7C04 |
|
81157618 |
|
10.214000 |
|
Sub Total 8.A |
81157618 |
10.214000% |
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8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
|
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 |
|
Stock Lent |
|
|
136500 |
0.017000 |
|
Sub Total 8.B1 |
|
136500 |
0.017000% |
|
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
|
Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date |
Exercise/conversion period |
Physical or cash settlement |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
|
Equity Swap |
|
|
Cash |
745431 |
0.093000 |
|
Sub Total 8.B2 |
|
745431 |
0.093000% |
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9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)
|
Ultimate controlling person |
Name of controlled undertaking |
% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
|
HSBC Holdings PLC |
HSBC Bank PLC |
9.639000 |
0.110000 |
9.750000% |
|
HSBC Holdings PLC |
Internationale Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung |
0.028000 |
|
0.028000% |
|
HSBC Holdings PLC |
HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited |
0.546000 |
|
0.546000% |
10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
12. Date of Completion
18-Dec-2025
13. Place Of Completion
London, United Kingdom