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Informa: Holding(s) in Company

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Summary by 6ix AI

HSBC Holdings plc notified INFORMA PLC that, on October 23, 2026, it reached or crossed a reporting threshold and held 7.083000% of Informa's voting rights through shares and financial instruments. Its previous notification showed 6.928000%. Informa was notified on October 27, 2026.

Key details

  • The position is made up of 6.742000% in voting rights attached to shares (92129703 voting rights) and 0.341000% through financial instruments, for 96803967 voting rights in total. The previous notification showed 6.646000% through shares and 0.282000% through financial instruments.
  • The financial instruments are 156996 voting rights from stock lent (0.011000%) and 4517268 voting rights through a cash-settled equity swap (0.330000%), a contract that tracks the share price without owning the shares.
  • The holdings are held through HSBC units including HSBC Bank plc (6.710000% in total), HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited (0.242000%), HSBC Global Asset Management (France) (0.131000%) and HSBC Bank USA, National Association (0.000000%).
  • The notification was made because of an acquisition or disposal of voting rights and of financial instruments.

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Informa PLC
28 October 2026
 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB00BMJ6DW54

Issuer Name

INFORMA PLC

UK or Non-UK Issuer

UK

2. Reason for Notification

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights; An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

HSBC Holdings plc

City of registered office (if applicable)

London

Country of registered office (if applicable)

United Kingdom

4. Details of the shareholder

Name

City of registered office

Country of registered office

HSBC Bank USA, National Association

Virginia

United States

HSBC Bank plc

London

United Kingdom

HSBC Global Asset Management (France)

Courbevoie

France

HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited

London

United Kingdom

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

23-Oct-2026

6. Date on which Issuer notified

27-Oct-2026

7. 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

6.742000

0.341000

7.083000

96803967

Position of previous notification (if applicable)

6.646000

0.282000

6.928000

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

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)

GB00BMJ6DW54

92129703

6.742000

Sub Total 8.A

92129703

6.742000%

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

Stock Lent

156996

0.011000

Sub Total 8.B1

156996

0.011000%

8B2. 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

Equity Swap

Cash

4517268

0.330000

Sub Total 8.B2

4517268

0.330000%

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation

2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)

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

HSBC Holdings Plc

HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited

0.242000

0.242000%

HSBC Holdings Plc

HSBC Global Asset Management (France)

0.131000

0.131000%

HSBC Holdings Plc

HSBC Bank plc

6.368000

0.342000

6.710000%

HSBC Holdings Plc

HSBC Bank USA, National Association

0.000000

0.000000%

10. 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

If date does not apply, explain below

11. Additional Information

12. Date of Completion

27-Oct-2026

13. Place Of Completion

London, United Kingdom

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