Holding(s) in Company
Amryt Pharma reported a significant change in major shareholdings as UBS Asset Management - O'Connor acquired a total of 6.13% voting rights in the company. This includes 2.60% direct voting rights from 4,229,753 shares and 3.53% from financial instruments. The change was effective as of September 22, 2020, and was officially notified on September 29, 2020. The investment reflects UBS Group AG's strategic interest in Amryt Pharma's potential growth and value in the market.
- UBS Asset Management - O'Connor acquired 6.13% total voting rights, indicating strong institutional interest in Amryt Pharma.
- The acquisition includes both 2.60% direct voting rights and 3.53% through financial instruments.
- None.
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)i | |||||||||||||||
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii: | Amryt Pharma PLC GB00BKLTQ412 | ||||||||||||||
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 | UBS Asset Management - O'Connor UBS Group AG | ||||||||||||||
City and country of registered office (if applicable) | Zürich, Switzerland | ||||||||||||||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v | |||||||||||||||
Name | UBS O'Connor LLC | ||||||||||||||
City and country of registered office (if applicable) | Wilmington, USA | ||||||||||||||
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi: | 22 September 2020 | ||||||||||||||
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): | 29 September 2020 | ||||||||||||||
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 | 162'728'640 | ||||||||||||||
Position of previous notification (if applicable) | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||||||||||
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) | ||||||||||||
GB00BKLTQ412 | 4'229'753 | ||||||||||||||
SUBTOTAL 8. A | 4'229'753 | ||||||||||||||
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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 | |||||||||||
US03217L1061 | 5'742'620 | ||||||||||||||
SUBTOTAL 8. B 1 | 5'742'620 | ||||||||||||||
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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 Period xi | Physical or cash settlementxii | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | ||||||||||
SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 | |||||||||||||||
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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 | ||||
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 (please add additional rows as necessary) | X | |||
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 | |
UBS Group AG | ||||
UBS AG | ||||
UBS Americas Holding LLC | ||||
UBS O'Connor LLC | - | | 6.13 % | |
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 | |
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11. Additional informationxvi | |
Place of completion | Opfikon, Switzerland |
Date of completion | 29.09.2020 |
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