TIDMRPS TIDM84JL

RNS Number : 8207L

RPS Group PLC

05 January 2023

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB0007594764

Issuer Name

R P S GROUP PLC

UK or Non-UK Issuer

UK

2. Reason for Notification

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

Bank of America Corporation

City of registered office (if applicable)

Country of registered office (if applicable)

US

4. Details of the shareholder

Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above

City of registered office (if applicable)

Country of registered office (if applicable)

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

03-Jan-2023

6. Date on which Issuer notified

04-Jan-2023

7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation

 
                          % of voting rights      % of voting rights      Total of both in %      Total number of 
                          attached to shares      through financial       (8.A + 8.B)             voting rights held 
                          (total of 8.A)          instruments (total                              in issuer 
                                                  of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) 
   Resulting situation 
    on the date on 
    which threshold 
    was crossed or 
    reached                2.065249                4.390184                6.455433                17914529 
                        ======================  ======================  ======================  ====================== 
   Position of 
    previous 
    notification (if 
    applicable)            2.063384                6.176078                8.239462 
                        ======================  ======================  ======================  ====================== 
 

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    Number of direct        Number of indirect      % of direct voting      % of indirect voting 
ISIN code(if possible)  voting rights (DTR5.1)  voting rights           rights (DTR5.1)         rights (DTR5.2.1) 
                                                (DTR5.2.1) 
GB0007594764                                       5731291                                         2.065249 
                        ======================  ======================  ======================  ====================== 
Sub Total 8.A              5731291                                         2.065249% 
                        ==============================================  ============================================== 
 

8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))

 
Type of financial           Expiration date   Exercise/conversion period  Number of voting rights   % of voting rights 
instrument                                                                that may be acquired if 
                                                                          the instrument is 
                                                                          exercised/converted 
 Right to Recall             N/A               N/A                         11242073                  4.051038 
                            ================  ==========================  ========================  ================== 
Sub Total 8.B1                                                             11242073                    4.051038% 
                                                                          ========================  ================== 
 

8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))

 
Type of financial   Expiration date   Exercise/conversion   Physical or cash    Number of voting    % of voting rights 
instrument                            period                settlement          rights 
 Swaps               20/01/2023        N/A                   Cash                920250              0.331609 
                    ================  ====================  ==================  ==================  ================== 
 Swaps               31/08/2023        N/A                   Cash                1548                0.000558 
                    ================  ====================  ==================  ==================  ================== 
 Swaps               11/09/2023        N/A                   Cash                8797                0.003170 
                    ================  ====================  ==================  ==================  ================== 
 Swaps               31/10/2023        N/A                   Cash                1396                0.000503 
                    ================  ====================  ==================  ==================  ================== 
 Swaps               18/11/2024        N/A                   Cash                7608                0.002742 
                    ================  ====================  ==================  ==================  ================== 
 Swaps               06/05/2025        N/A                   Cash                1566                0.000564 
                    ================  ====================  ==================  ==================  ================== 
Sub Total 8.B2                                                                   941165              0.339146% 
                                                                                ==================  ================== 
 

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     Name of controlled       % of voting rights if   % of voting rights     Total of both if it 
person                   undertaking              it equals or is higher  through financial      equals or is higher 
                                                  than the notifiable     instruments if it      than the notifiable 
                                                  threshold               equals or is higher    threshold 
                                                                          than the notifiable 
                                                                          threshold 
   Bank of America 
    Corporation             Merrill Lynch International                      4.058292               4.982484% 
                         ===============================================  =====================  ===================== 
   Bank of America          Bank of America, NA 
    Corporation 
                         ===============================================  =====================  ===================== 
   Bank of America          BofA Securities Europe SA 
    Corporation 
                         ===============================================  =====================  ===================== 
 

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

04-Jan-2023

13. Place Of Completion

United Kingdom

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