DNB Asset Management has disclosed a 2.73% interest in Benchmark Holdings PLC, representing 20,174,407 ordinary shares. The disclosure, made on 19th February 2024, includes the purchase of 934,783 ordinary shares at NOK5.8 per share. Additionally, DNB Asset Management clarified that it does not have discretion regarding voting decisions for 2,517,146 shares included in the total disclosed interest.
The disclosure does not include any cash-settled derivative transactions or stock-settled derivative transactions. Furthermore, there are no indemnity or other dealing arrangements, agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives disclosed in relation to Benchmark Holdings PLC.
The disclosure was made in accordance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code and is a public opening position disclosure/dealing disclosure by DNB Asset Management, a person with interests in relevant securities representing 1% or more. The disclosure provides a comprehensive overview of DNB Asset Management's position and dealings in Benchmark Holdings PLC's securities, ensuring transparency and compliance with regulatory requirements.