TR-1: Acquisition of Voting Rights
Michael Spencer, through IPGL Ltd, has increased his total voting rights and financial instrument holdings in Helios Underwriting Plc to 10.02%, crossing a notification threshold. This increase, effective April 20, 2026, brings his direct voting rights attached to shares to 8.90% (6,191,885 shares) and his holdings through financial instruments, specifically CFDs, to 1.12% (780,000 voting rights). This represents an increase from his previous notification where his total holding was 9.36%.
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Issuer Name
HELIOS UNDERWRITING 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
Michael Spencer
City of registered office (if applicable)
London
Country of registered office (if applicable)
United Kingdom
Details of the shareholder
| Name | City of registered office | Country of registered office |
| IPGL Ltd | LONDON | United Kingdom |
Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
20-Apr-2026
Date on which Issuer notified
21-Apr-2026
- Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 8.900000 | 1.120000 | 10.020000 | 6971885 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 8.240000 | 1.120000 | 9.360000 | |
| 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 | 6191885 | 0 | 8.900000 | 0.000000 |
| Sub Total 8.A | 6191885 | 8.900000% | ||
Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
Sub Total 8.B1
- Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
| CFD | N/A | Cash | 780000 | 1.120000 |
| Sub Total 8.B2 | 780000 | 1.120000% |
- Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
| MR Michael Spencer | n/a | 8.900000 | 1.120000 | 10.020000% |
| Mr Michael Spencer | IPGL (Holdings) Ltd | 8.900000 | 0.430000 | 8.330000% |
| Mr Michael Spencer | IPGL Ltd | 8.900000 | 0.430000 | 9.330000% |
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
21-Apr-2026
Place Of Completion
LONDON
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