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TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
BYTES TECHNOLOGY GROUP PLC
(Incorporated in England & Wales)
(Registered number: 12935776)
LEI: 213800LA4DZLFBAC9O33
Share code: BYI
ISIN: GB00BMH18Q19
("the Company")
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 Bytes Technology Group plc
of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached:
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 obligation
Name Aggregate of Standard Life Aberdeen plc affiliated
investment management entities with delegated voting
rights on behalf of multiple managed portfolios
City and country of registered office (if applicable) Edinburgh, Scotland
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v
Name
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or 21/12/2020
reached vi:
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): 22/12/2020
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
% of voting rights % of voting rights Total of both in % Total number of
attached to shares through financial (8.A + 8.B) voting rights of
(total of 8. A) instruments issuer vii
(total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)
Resulting situation 6.45 0.00 6.45 239,482,333
on the date on which
threshold was
crossed or reached
Position of previous 5.19 0.00 5.19
notification (if
applicable)
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or
reached viii
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of Number of voting rights ix % of voting rights
shares
ISIN code (if possible) Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(Art 9 of Directive (Art 10 of Directive (Art 9 of Directive (Art 10 of Directive
2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1) 2004/109/EC) 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1) 2004/109/EC)
(DTR5.2.1) (DTR5.2.1)
GB00BMH18Q19 N/A 15,450,169 N/A 6.45
SUBTOTAL 8. A 15,450,169 6.45
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))
Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights % of voting rights
instrument date x Conversion Period xi that may be acquired if
the instrument is
Exercised/converted.
SUBTOTAL 8. B 1
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 Expiration Exercise/ Physical or Number of % of voting rights
instrument date x Conversion cash voting rights
Period xi settlement xii
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 xiii
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the X
financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity xiv
(please add additional rows as necessary)
Name xv % of voting % of voting rights Total of both if it
rights if it through financial equals or is higher
equals or is instruments if it equals than the notifiable
higher than or is higher than the threshold
the notifiable notifiable threshold
threshold
Standard Life Aberdeen plc
Standard Life Investments (Holdings)
Limited
Standard Life Investments Limited 5.48 5.48
Standard Life Aberdeen plc
Aberdeen Asset Management PLC
Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited
Standard Life Aberdeen plc
Aberdeen Asset Management PLC
Aberdeen Standard Investments Inc.
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder N/A
The number and % of voting rights held N/A
The date until which the voting rights will be held N/A
11. Additional informationx vi
In reference to section 9, the shares detailed are managed by the named discretionary investment management entity
within multiple portfolios on behalf of underlying clients, based on investment management agreements whereby the
client has delegated the exercise of the voting power to the referenced investment manager.
This disclosure reflects the fact that the voting rights effectively held indirectly by the underlying intermediate holding
company Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited (“SLIHL”) and held by the underlying investment management
entity Standard Life Investments Limited (“SLIL”) increased above the 5% notifiable threshold due to trading on 21
December 2020. SLIHL now effectively holds and SLIL holds 5.48% of the delegated voting rights of the shares in
Bytes Technology Group plc
Place of completion Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Date of completion 22/12/2020
The Company has a primary listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and a secondary listing
on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
23 December 2020
Sponsor
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)
Date: 23-12-2020 03:00:00
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