Molten Ventures Plc: HOL-Holding(s) in Company
Molten Ventures Plc (GROW; GRW)
Molten Ventures Plc: HOL-Holding(s) in Company
18-Dec-2023 / 17:04 GMT/BST
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00BY7QYJ50
Issuer Name
MOLTEN VENTURES PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
Other
Comments
Acquisition of shares as part of the placing
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
BlackRock, Inc.
City of registered office (if applicable)
Wilmington
Country of registered office (if applicable)
USA
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
15-Dec-2023
6. Date on which Issuer notified
18-Dec-2023
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 held in issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached
7.910000
0.700000
8.610000
15026250
Position of previous notification (if applicable)
Below 5%
Below 5%
Below 5%
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 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)
GB00BY7QYJ50
13789010
7.910000
Sub Total 8.A
13789010
7.910000%
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
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
Securities Lending
1237240
0.700000
Sub Total 8.B1
1237240
0.700000%
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
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)
BlackRock Group Limited
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
6.690000
0.330000
7.020000%
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2)
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2)
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2)
BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2)
BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2)
BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2)
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3)
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3)
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3)
BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3)
BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3)
BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3)
BlackRock Fund Advisors
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4)
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4)
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4)
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4)
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4)
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4)
BlackRock Canada Holdings LP
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4)
BlackRock Canada Holdings ULC
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4)
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)
BlackRock Group Limited
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited
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
BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team
Jana Blumenstein
020 7743 3650
12. Date of Completion
18 December 2023
13. Place Of Completion
12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
Standard Form TR-1
Standard form for notification of major holdings
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the Central Bank of Ireland)i
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii:
MOLTEN VENTURES PLC
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
[ ] An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
[ ] An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
[ ] An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
[ X ] Other (please specify)iii: Acquisition of shares as part of the placing
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv :
Name:
BlackRock, Inc.
City and country of registered office (if applicable):
Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v:
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi:
15/12/2023
6. Date on which issuer notified:
18/12/2023
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
Total holdings for BlackRock, Inc. have gone above 8%. And voting rights attached to shares for BlackRock, Inc. have gone above 7%.
Additionally, total holdings for BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd. have gone above 7%. And voting rights attached to shares for BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd. have gone above 6%.
8. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 9.A)
% of voting rights through financial instruments
(total of 9.B.1 + 9.B.2)
Total of both in % (9.A + 9.B)
Total number of voting rights of issuervii
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached
7.91%
0.70%
8.62%
174,261,401
Position of previous notification (if applicable)
3.34%
1.58%
4.92%
9. 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
Indirect
Direct
Indirect
GB00BY7QYJ50
13,789,010
7.91%
SUBTOTAL A
13,789,010
7.91%
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Regulation 17(1)(a) of the Regulations
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
Securities Lending
N/A
N/A
1,237,240
0.70%
1,237,240
0.70%
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Regulation 17(1)(b) of the Regulations
Type of financial instrument
Expiration
datex
Exercise/
Conversion Period xi
Physical or cash settlementxii
Number of voting rights
% of voting rights
SUBTOTAL B.2
10. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please tick the applicable box):
[ ] 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) issuer.xiii
[X] 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 entityxiv:
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
See attachment
11. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [% and number] voting rights as of [date]
12. Additional informationxvi:
Done at 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K. on 18 December 2023
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
BlackRock, Inc.
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited
BlackRock Group Limited
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
6.69%
0.33%
7.02%
BlackRock, Inc.
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC
BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC
BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association
BlackRock, Inc.
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC
BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC
BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.
BlackRock Fund Advisors
BlackRock, Inc.
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
BlackRock Canada Holdings LP
BlackRock Canada Holdings ULC
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited
BlackRock, Inc.
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited
BlackRock Group Limited
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited
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ISIN: GB00BY7QYJ50 Category Code: HOL TIDM: GROW; GRW LEI Code: 213800IPCR3SAYJWSW10 OAM Categories: 2.3. Major shareholding notifications Sequence No.: 292691 EQS News ID: 1799409
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