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TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

 

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS

 

1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

AEW UK REIT plc

1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer  (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)

 

 

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):

 

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

NatWest Group plc

City and country of registered office (if applicable)

Edinburgh, Scotland

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

Name

Lynchwood Nominees Limited

City and country of registered office (if applicable)

-

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:

22/02/2021

6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):

23/02/2021

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

3.00%

N/A

3.00%

158,424,746

Position of previous notification (if

applicable)

3.88%

N/A

3.88%

 

             

 

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of
shares

ISIN code (if possible)

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

Direct

(DTR5.1)

Indirect

 (DTR5.2.1)

Direct

(DTR5.1)

Indirect

(DTR5.2.1)

ORD GBP0.01

GB00BWD24154

 

4,747,598

 

3.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBTOTAL 8. A

4,747,598

3.00%

 

 

B 1: 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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBTOTAL 8. B 1

 

 

 

 

B 2: 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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBTOTAL 8.B.2

 

 

 

 

 

                   

 

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) issuer

 

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 entity (please add additional rows as necessary)

X

Name

% 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

NatWest Group plc

3.00%

 

3.00%

NatWest Holdings

Limited

3.00%

 

3.00%

National Westminster Bank Plc

3.00%

 

3.00%

Coutts & Company

3.00%

 

3.00%

 

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

 

 

11. Additional information

 

         

 

Place of completion

Edinburgh, Scotland

Date of completion

23/02/2021

 



ISIN: GB00BWD24154
Category Code: HOL
TIDM: AEWU
LEI Code: 21380073LDXHV2LP5K50
OAM Categories: 2.3. Major shareholding notifications
Sequence No.: 94238
EQS News ID: 1170793

 
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