RNS Announcement
Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007
For filings with the FSA include the annex
For filings with issuer exclude the annex
TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
ASHMORE GROUP PLC
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
YES
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):______________
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:
Artemis Investment Management LLP on behalf of discretionary funds under management
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
30 OCTOBER 2014
6. Date on which issuer notified:
31 OCTOBER 2014
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
5%
8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares
If possible use ISIN code
GBOOBI32NW22
Situation previous to the triggering transaction
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of shares
35,245,360
Number of voting rights
33,187,206
Percentage of voting rights
Direct
Indirect
2,408,154
4.69%
0.34%
B: Financial Instruments
Type of financial instrument
Expiration date
Exercise/ conversion period/date
No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)
Total (A+B)
35,595,360
5.03%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of proxy holder:
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:
14 Contact name:
Richard Smithson
15. Contact telephone name:
0207 399 6063
Holding(s) in Company
08:26:17
7 Nov 2014
Holding(s) in company
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