Aberdeen Frontier Markets Invtmnt : Mkts Inv Co Ltd - Holding(s) in Company
January 24, 2018 at 07:39 am
Share
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii:
Aberdeen Frontier markets Investment Company Limited
1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an 'X' if appropriate)
Non-UK issuer
2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an 'X')
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
x
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify)iii:
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv
Name
South Yorkshire Pensions Authority
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
Barnsley, United Kingdom
4. Full name of shareholder(s)(if different from 3.)v
Name
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi:
23/01/2018
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):
23/01/2018
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
% 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 of issuervii
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached
8.07%
0.00%
8.07%
85,452,608
Position of previous notification (if
applicable)
9.24%
0.00%
9.24%
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedviii
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of
shares
ISIN code (if possible)
Number of voting rightsix
% of voting rights
Direct
(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)
Indirect
(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)
Direct
(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)
Indirect
(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)
GG00B1W59J17
6,900,000
8.07%
SUBTOTAL 8. A
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))
Type of financial instrument
Expiration
datex
Exercise/
Conversion Periodxi
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is
exercised/converted.
% of voting rights
SUBTOTAL 8. B 1
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b))
Type of financial instrument
Expiration
datex
Exercise/
Conversion Periodxi
Physical or cash
settlementxii
Number of voting rights
% of voting rights
SUBTOTAL 8.B.2
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the
applicable box with an 'X')
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuerxiii
X
Fullchain 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 entityxiv (please add additional rows as necessary)
Namexv
% 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
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional informationxvi
Place of completion
Barnsley, United Kingdom
Date of completion
23/01/2018
Aberdeen Frontier Markets Investment Company Limited
LEI: 213800X9N731I4IPK361
Enquiries:
Aberdeen Fund Managers Limited (Investment Manager to Aberdeen Frontier Markets Investment Company Limited)
William Hemmings / Gary Jones Tel: +44 (0)20 7463 6000
Grant Thornton UK LLP (Nominated Adviser)
Philip Secrett Tel: +44 (0)20 7383 5100
Numis Securities Limited (Nominated Broker)
David Benda Tel: +44 (0) 20 7260 1275
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Aberdeen Frontier Markets Investment Company Ltd, formerly Advance Frontier Markets Fund Limited, is a closed-ended investment company. The Company's objective is to generate long-term capital growth for its shareholders. The Company invests predominantly in a diversified portfolio of funds and other investment products, which derive their value from Frontier Markets. The Company's investee funds may include closed and open-ended funds, exchange traded funds, structured products, limited partnerships and managed accounts. The Company may hold cash or cash equivalents to protect shareholders' capital although the value of these will not exceed approximately 10% of net asset value. The Company's portfolio spans Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Latin America. Aberdeen Fund Managers Limited is the investment manager of the Fund. Aberdeen Fund Managers Limited is a subsidiary of Aberdeen Asset Management PLC.