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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 : 5564V Workspace Group PLC 31 January 2017 \n\n \n\n\n\n\nFor filings with the FCA include the annex\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nFor filings with issuer exclude the annex\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\nWorkspace Group plc\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\n \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\nX\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 (please specify):\n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n3. Full name of person(s) subject to the\nnotification obligation: iii\n\n\nPrudential plc group of companies\n\n\n\n\n4. Full name of shareholder(s)\n (if different from 3.):iv\n\n\n \nPrudential plc\nThe Prudential Assurance Company Limited \nM&G Group Limited \nM&G Limited \nM&G Investment Management Limited\n \n\n\n\n\n5. Date of the transaction and date on\nwhich the threshold is crossed or\nreached: v\n\n\n27 January 2017\n\n\n\n\n6. Date on which issuer notified:\n\n\n30 January 2017\n\n\n\n\n7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or\nreached: vi, vii\n\n\nSee item 13\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\n\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\nDirect\n\n\nDirect xi\n\n\nIndirect xii\n\n\nDirect\n\n\nIndirect\n\n\n\n\nORD GBP1\nGB00B67G5X01\n\n\n8,298,490\n\n\n8,298,490\n\n\n7,121,966\n\n\n0\n\n\n7,121,966\n\n\n0\n\n\n4.36%\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nB: Qualifying Financia...