Hunting PLC has announced a notification of major holdings. The notification states that abrdn plc affiliated investment management entities, with delegated voting rights on behalf of multiple managed portfolios, have acquired voting rights in Hunting PLC. The acquisition took place on October 26, 2023, and the issuer was notified on October 27, 2023. The total positions of the entities show that they now hold 5.364766% of the voting rights in Hunting PLC, with a total of 8,848,650 voting rights.

The notification provides details of the resulting situation on the date the threshold was crossed. The voting rights attached to shares are specified as 8,848,650, representing 5.364766% of the total voting rights. No information is provided regarding financial instruments or their expiration dates.

The notification also includes information about the person subject to the notification obligation. The ultimate controlling person is abrdn plc, and the chain of controlled undertakings includes abrdn Investments (Holdings) Limited and abrdn Investment Management Limited. These entities hold 5.036196% of the voting rights in Hunting PLC.

The notification concludes with additional information stating that the shares in Hunting PLC are managed by the named discretionary investment management entity on behalf of underlying clients. The voting rights held indirectly by the intermediate holding company and the investment management entity have increased above the 5% notifiable threshold due to trading on October 26, 2023.

Overall, the notification provides details of the acquisition of voting rights by abrdn plc affiliated investment management entities in Hunting PLC. The entities now hold 5.364766% of the voting rights, with a total of 8,848,650 voting rights.