TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
ISIN
GB00BJTNFH41
Issuer Name
AO World PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
Name
Frasers Group Plc
City of registered office (if applicable)
Mansfield
Country of registered office (if applicable)
United Kingdom
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
9-June-2023
9-June-2023
| % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) | % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) | Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) | Total number of voting rights held in issuer | |
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 18.962735% | 0.000000% | 18.962735% | 109,400,000 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 0.000000% | 0.000000 |
| Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) | Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) | % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
|
Ordinary Shares
| 109,400,000 | 0.000000% | 18.962735% | 0.000000% |
|
Sub Total 8.A
| 109,400,000 | 18.962735% | ||
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted | % of voting rights |
| | | | | |
|
Sub Total 8.B1
| | | | |
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Physical or cash settlement | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
| | | | | | |
|
Sub Total 8.B2
| | | | ||
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 person | Name of controlled undertaking | % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
|
Michael Ashley
|
Frasers Group plc
| 18.962735% | 0.000000 | 18.962735% |
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
N/A
9-June-2023
Shirebrook, UK
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