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Notification of Major Interest In Shares
Notification of Major Interest In Shares.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 5135P Burford Capital 18 February 2016 \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTR-1:NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer\nof existing shares to which voting rights are\nattached: ii\n\n\nBurford Capital Limited \n\n\n\n\n2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):\n\n\n\n\nAn acquisition or disposal of voting rights\n\n\nX\n\n\n\n\nAn acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAn acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAn event changing the breakdown of voting rights\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOther: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n3. Full name of person(s) subject to the\nnotification obligation: iii\n\n\nAberdeen Asset Managers Limited (and/or acting for its affiliates) as discretionary investment manager on behalf of multiple portfolios\n\n\n\n\n4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n5. Date of the transaction and date on\nwhich the threshold is crossed or\nreached: v\n\n\n17 February 2016\n\n\n\n\n6. Date on which issuer notified:\n\n\n18 February 2016\n\n\n\n\n7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or\nreached: vi, vii\n\n\n5%\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n8. Notified details:\n\n\n\n\nA: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix\n\n\n\n\nClass/type of\nshares\nif possible using\nthe ISIN CODE\n\n\nSituation previous\nto the triggering\ntransaction\n\n\nResulting situation after the triggering transaction\n\n\n\n\nNumber\nof\nShares\n\n\nNumber\nof\nVoting\nRights\n\n\nNumber\nof shares\n\n\nNumber of voting\nrights\n\n\n% of voting rights x\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIndirect xii\n\n\nDirect\n\n\nIndirect\n\n\n\n\nGG00B4L84979\n\n\n9,825,791\n\n\n9,825,791\n\n\n12,290,490\n\n\n\n\n\n12,290,490\n\n\n\n\n\n6.01%\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nB: Qualifying Financial Instruments\n\n\n\n\nResulting situation after the triggering transaction\n\n\n\n\nType of financial\ninstrument\n\n\nExpiration\ndate xiii\n\n\nExercise/\nConversion Period xiv\n\n\nNumber of voting\nrights that may be\nacquired if the\ninstrument is\nexercised/ c...