TR1 Notification of Major Interest
JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc. has increased its total holding in Wickes Group PLC to 5.534372%, which includes 5.066294% in shares and 0.468078% through financial instruments, crossing a notification threshold on March 3, 2026. This represents an increase from their previous notification where they held 5.069491% of the voting rights. The total number of voting rights held is 12,878,126.
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Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00BL6C2002
Issuer Name
WICKES 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
JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc.
City of registered office (if applicable)
Wilmington
Country of registered office (if applicable)
United States of America
Details of the shareholder
| Name | City of registered office | Country of registered office |
| JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited | London | United kingdom |
Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
03-Mar-2026
Date on which Issuer notified
04-Mar-2026
- Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 5.066294% | 0.468078% | 5.534372% | 12,878,126 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 4.624680% | 0.444811% | 5.069491% | |
| 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) |
| GB00BL6C2002 | 11,788,945 | 5.066294% | ||
| Sub Total 8.A | 11,788,945 | 5.066294% | ||
| 8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a)) | ||||
| Right to Recall | N/A | N/A | 6,915 | 0.002971% |
| Sub Total 8.B1 | 6,915 | 0.002971% | ||
- Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
| Cash Settled - Equity Swaps | N/A | N/A | Cash | 1,082,266 | 0.465107% |
| Sub Total 8.B2 | 1,082,266 | 0.465107% |
- Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
| JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc | JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited | 5.037687% | 5.505007% |
| JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc | J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc. | ||
| JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc. | JPMorgan Asset Management (Japan) Limited | ||
| JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc | J.P. Morgan Alternative Asset Management, Inc | ||
| JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc. | JPMorgan Asset Management (Asia Pacific) Limited |
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
Chain of controlled undertakings:
JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc
JPMorgan Asset Management International Limited (100%)
JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited (100%)
JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc
J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc. (100%)
JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc
JPMorgan Asset Management (Asia) Inc. (100%)
JPMorgan Asset Management (Japan) Limited (100%)
JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc
J.P. Morgan Alternative Asset Management, Inc. (100%)
JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc.
JPMorgan Asset Management (Asia) Inc. (100%)
JPMorgan Asset Management (Asia Pacific) Limited (100%)
Date of Completion
04-Mar-2026
Place Of Completion
Hyderabad, India
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