Holding(s) in Company
On 3 November 2026 Frasers Group plc notified a reduced holding in Boohoo Group plc: 331,925,000 ordinary shares representing 20.492735% direct voting rights plus 43,400,000 voting rights via financial instruments (2.679475%), giving a total 23.172210% stake (375,325,000 voting rights), down from a prior total of 26.794749% (434,000,000 voting rights); the reduction (58,675,000 votes, a 3.622539 percentage-point decline) reflects a disposal of voting rights that may reduce Frasers' influence and could exert downward pressure on Boohoo shares.
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Issuer Details
ISIN
JE00BG6L7297
Issuer Name
Boohoo Group PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Frasers Group Plc
City of registered office (if applicable)
Mansfield
Country of registered office (if applicable)
United Kingdom
Details of the shareholder
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
03-Nov-2026
Date on which Issuer notified
03-Nov-2026
- 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 | 20.492735% | 2.679475% | 23.172210% | 375,325,000 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 24.115274% | 2.679475% | 26.794749% | 434,000,000 |
| 8A. Voting rights attached to shares | ||||
| Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) | Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) | % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
| Ordinary shares | 331,925,000 | 20.492735% | ||
| Sub Total 8.A | 331,925,000 | 20.492735% | ||
| 8B1. 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 |
| right to recall | 43,400,000 | 2.679475 | ||
| Sub Total 8.B1 | 43,400,000 | 2.679475% | ||
- 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 |
Sub Total 8.B2
- Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
| Ultimate controlling person | Name of controlled undertaking | % 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Ashley | Frasers Group plc | 20.492735% | 2.679475% | 23.172210% |
In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
- Additional Information
- Date of Completion
03-Nov-2026
Place Of Completion
Shirebrook, England
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