26/06/2014

TR-1: Notification of major interest in shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:ii Dignity PLC
2. Reason for notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights Yes
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached No
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments No
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights No
Other (please specify): No
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii

Kames Capital

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):iv

 

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v

23/06/2014

6. Date on which issuer notified:

25/06/2014

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii

6%

8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to sharesviii, ix

Class/type of shares

if possible using the ISIN CODE

Situation previous to the triggering transactionResulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of SharesNumber of Voting RightsNumber of sharesNumber of voting rights% of voting rightsx
DirectDirectxiIndirectxiiDirectIndirect

GB00BCDBG720

3,215,843

3,215,843

2,378,392

2,378,392

844,451

4.43%

1.57%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrumentExpiration datexiiiExercise/ Conversion PeriodxivNumber of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.% of voting rights
         
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial
instrument
Exercise priceExpiration datexviiExercise/
Conversion periodxviii
Number of voting rights instrument refers to% of voting rightsxix, xx
          NominalDelta
             
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rightsPercentage of voting rights

3,222,843

6.00%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi

Kames Capital:-

Kames Capital Plc

Kames Capital Management Ltd

Kames Capital ICVC

Kames Capital VCIC

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:

Kames Capital

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:  
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:  
13. Additional information:  
14. Contact name:

IMS Supervisor / Manager

15. Contact telephone number:

0131 549 3706

Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer

Annex: Notification of major interests in sharesxxii

A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation
Full name
(including legal form of legal entities)

Kames Capital

Contact address
(registered office for legal entities)

Kames House
3 Lochside Crescent
Edinburgh
EH12 9SA

Phone number & email

0870 60 90 101

Other useful information
(at least legal representative for legal persons)

Alison Talbot
Company Secretary
0131 549 3205

B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name

IMS Supervisor / Manager

Contact address

Kames House
3 Lochside Crescent
Edinburgh
EH12 9SA

Phone number & email

0131 549 3706
imsmb@kamescapital.com

Other useful information
(e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation)

Alison Talbot
Company Secretary
0131 549 3205

C: Additional information
   

For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website.

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