Travis Perkins PLC : TR1 - 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
Travis Perkins PLC
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rightsX
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached 
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments 
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
Other (please specify):  
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation:
iii
OppenheimerFunds, Inc.
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
17 May 2016
6. Date on which issuer notified: 7 June 2016
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached:
vi, vii
5.00% (increased to 5.06%)


8. Notified details:
Investor Relations Contact:
Travis Perkins plc
Lodge Way House
Lodge Way, Harlestone Road,
Northampton
NN5 7UA
United Kingdom
investor.relations@travisperkins.co.uk  
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type of
shares


if possible using
the ISIN CODE
Situation previous
to the triggering
transaction
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number
of
Shares
Number
of
Voting
Rights
Number
of shares
Number of voting
rights
% of  voting rights x
Direct Direct xi Indirect xii Direct Indirect
GB000773960912,463,01312,463,01312,656,752 12,656,752 5.06%
 
 
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial
instrument
Expiration
date
xiii
Exercise/
Conversion Period
xiv
Number 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 price Expiration date xvii Exercise/
Conversion period
xviii
Number of voting rights instrument refers to

 
% of voting rights xix, xx

 
      

 
Nominal Delta
  
 
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
12,656,7525.06%


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

OppenheimerFunds, Inc. ("OFI") is a registered investment advisor with the U.S. SEC.  Its ultimate parent company, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, qualifies for disaggregation under FSA regulations.  The shares of the issuer are held by investment accounts managed by OFI and its wholly owned subsidiary, OFI Global Asset Management, Inc. ("OFIG").
 
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:  
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:

The percentage of holdings noted above is based on total outstanding shares of 249,945,219.
14. Contact name: Judith Gottlieb
Compliance Specialist
OppenheimerFunds, Inc.
15. Contact telephone number: 001 (212) 323-4858



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Source: Travis Perkins PLC via GlobeNewswire

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