ATLAS Mara Limited: Notification of Major Interests in Shares

TORTOLA, BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS -- (Marketwired) -- 01/24/17 -- ATLAS Mara Limited (LSE: ATMA)

LSE: ATMA

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TR-1: Notification of Major Interests in Shares
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1. Identity of the issuer or the          Atlas Mara Limited
underlying issuer of existing shares
to which voting rights are attached:
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2. Reason for the notification (yes/no)
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                            Yes
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which   No
may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting
rights are attached
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect No
to qualifying financial instruments
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                       No
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Other (please specify): ______________                                 No
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to      Wellington Management Group LLP
notification obligation:
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if        BNY Mellon Nominees Limited
different from 3):                        GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL
                                          ROY Nominees Limited
                                          VIDACOS NOMINEES LIMITED
                                          State Street Nominees Limited
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5. Date of transaction (and date on       19 January 2017
which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different):
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6. Date on which issuer notified:         23 January 2017
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed       10%
or reached:
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8. Notified Details
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A: Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/type   Situation previous  Resulting situation after the triggering
of shares    to the triggering   transaction
If possible  transaction
use ISIN
CODE
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             Number of Number of Number of  Number of voting Percentage of
             Shares    voting    shares     rights           voting rights
                       rights
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                                            Direct  Indirect Direct Indirect
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VGG0697K1066 7,205,801 7,205,801 6,952,805          6,952,805       9.91%
Ordinary
Shares

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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of      Expiration date     Exercise/  No. of voting    Percentage of
financial                        conversion rights that may  voting rights
instrument                       period     be acquired (if
                                            the instrument
                                            is exercised/
                                            converted)
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying
Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of      Exercise Expiration Exercise/          No. of   Percentage of
financial    Price    date       conversion period  voting   voting rights
instrument                                          rights
                                                    instrument
                                                    refers
                                                    to
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                                                             Nominal Delta
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights                     Percentage of voting rights
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6,952,805                                   9.91%
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or
the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
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Wellington Management Company LLP, which crossed the 10% notification
threshold in its own right, is an investment management entity that manages
the assets of certain funds and/or managed accounts and the assets under its
management include:
6,952,805 of interests described in Box 8A of this notification
Wellington Management Company LLP is a direct controlled undertaking of
Wellington Investment Advisors Holdings LLP, which, in turn, is a direct
controlled undertaking of Wellington Group Holdings LLP, which, in turn, is
a direct controlled undertaking of Wellington Management Group LLP.
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Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of the proxy holder:
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder
will cease to hold:
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease
to hold voting rights:
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13. Additional information:
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14. Contact name:                        Mark O'Brien
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15. Contact telephone number:            44-20-7126-6310
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Contact:
RNS
Customer Services
0044-207797-4400
[email protected]
http://www.rns.com

Source: ATLAS Mara Limited

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