TORTOLA, BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS--(Marketwired - Jan 24, 2017) - ATLAS Mara Limited (
LSE: ATMA
| TR-1: Notification of Major Interests in Shares | |||
| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: | Atlas Mara Limited | ||
| 2. Reason for the notification (yes/no) | |||
| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | Yes | ||
| An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached | No | ||
| An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments | No | ||
| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | No | ||
| Other (please specify): ______________ | No | ||
| 3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: | Wellington Management Group LLP | ||
| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): | BNY Mellon Nominees Limited GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL ROY Nominees Limited VIDACOS NOMINEES LIMITED State Street Nominees Limited |
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| 5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): | 19 January 2017 | ||
| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 23 January 2017 | ||
| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: | 10% | ||
| 8. Notified Details | ||||||||||||
| A: Voting rights attached to shares | ||||||||||||
| Class/type of shares If possible use 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 | Percentage of voting rights | ||||||||
| Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |||||||||
| VGG0697K1066 Ordinary Shares | 7,205,801 | 7,205,801 | 6,952,805 | 6,952,805 | 9.91% | |||||||
| B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||||||||
| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/ conversion period | No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument is exercised/ converted) |
Percentage 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 | No. of voting rights instrument refers to | Percentage of voting rights | |||||||
| Nominal | Delta | |||||||||||
| Total (A+B+C) | ||||||||||||
| Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||||||||||
| 6,952,805 | 9.91% | |||||||||||
| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: | |
| Wellington Management Company LLP, which crossed the 10% notification threshold in its own right, is an investment management entity that manages the assets of certain funds and/or managed accounts and the assets under its management include: 6,952,805 of interests described in Box 8A of this notification Wellington Management Company LLP is a direct controlled undertaking of Wellington Investment Advisors Holdings LLP, which, in turn, is a direct controlled undertaking of Wellington Group Holdings LLP, which, in turn, is a direct controlled undertaking of Wellington Management Group LLP. |
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| Proxy Voting: | |
| 10. Name of the 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: | Mark O'Brien |
| 15. Contact telephone number: | 44-20-7126-6310 |
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