TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
Bytes Technology Group plc
(Incorporated in the England & Wales)
(Registered number: 12935776)
LEI: 213800LA4DZLFBAC9O33
Share code: BYI
ISIN: GB00BMH18Q19
("Bytes Technology Group plc" or “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)
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of
existing shares to which voting rights are attached BYTES TECHNOLOGY GROUP PLC
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)
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name PUBLIC INVESTMENT CORPORATION SOC LIMITED
City and country of registered of f ice (if applicable) PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)
Name
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 11/05/2021
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY) 13/05/2021
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
% of voting rights % of voting rights
attached to through financial Total number of
shares (total of 8. instruments Total of both in voting rights of
A) (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) % (8.A + 8.B) issuer
Resulting situation on the date
on which threshold was crossed 6.124% 6.124% 239 482 333
or reached
Position of previous notification
(if applicable) 5.800% 5.800%
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 Number of voting rights % of voting rights
shares
ISIN code (if Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
possible) (Art 9 of Directive (Art 10 of Directive (Art 9 of Directive (Art 10 of Directive
2004/109/EC) 2004/109/EC) 2004/109/EC) 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)
(DTR5.1) (DTR5.2.1) (DTR5.1)
Ordinary Shares 14 665 326 6.124%
SUBTOTAL 8. A 14 665 326 6.124%
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))
Number of voting rights
that may be acquired if
Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ the instrument is
instrument date Conversion Period exercised/converted. % of voting rights
SUBTOTAL 8. B 1 NIL NIL
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC
(DTR5.3.1.1 (b))
Exercise/ Physical
Type of financial Expiration Conversion or cash Number of
instrument date Period settlement voting rights % of voting rights
SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 NIL NIL
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
% of voting rights if % of voting rights through Total of both if it
it equals or is higher financial instruments if it equals or is higher
than the notifiable equals or is higher than than the notifiable
Name threshold the notifiable threshold threshold
PUBLIC INVESTMENT CORPORATION SOC
LIMITED 6.124% 6.124%
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 information
Place of completion PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA
Date of completion 13 May 2021
The Company has a primary listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and a secondary listing
on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
Sponsor
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)
Date: 14-05-2021 10:00:00
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