--- title: "REG - Focusrite PLC - TR-1" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/294845266.md" description: "Liontrust Investment Partners LLP notified Focusrite PLC on August 4, 2026, that it crossed the 15% voting rights threshold on July 31, 2026. Holding increased from 13.76% to 15.50%. This change resulted from Liontrust assuming responsibility for River Global Investors funds following FCA approval of the acquisition of River Global Holdings Limited." datetime: "2026-08-04T15:20:26.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/294845266.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/294845266.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/294845266.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # REG - Focusrite PLC - TR-1 RNS Number : 2726P Focusrite PLC 04 August 2026 TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings 1\. Issuer Details ISIN GB00BSBMW716 Issuer Name FOCUSRITE PLC UK or Non-UK Issuer UK 2\. Reason for Notification An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 3\. Details of person subject to the notification obligation Name Liontrust Investment Partners LLP City of registered office (if applicable) Country of registered office (if applicable) GB 4\. Details of the shareholder Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above City of registered office (if applicable) Country of registered office (if applicable) 5\. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 31-Jul-2026 6\. Date on which Issuer notified 04-Aug-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 15.499890 0.000000 15.499890 9177739 Position of previous notification (if applicable) 13.763700 0.000000 13.763700 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) GB00BSBMW716 9177739 15.499890 Sub Total 8.A 9177739 15.499890% 8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a)) Type of financial instrument Sub Total 8.B1 Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted % of voting rights 8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b)) Type of financial instrument Sub Total 8.B2 Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Physical or cash settlement Number of voting rights % of voting rights 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 Liontrust Asset Management Plc Name of controlled undertaking Liontrust Investment Partners LLP % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold 15.499890 % 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 15.499890% 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 As per the Announcement on 24 June 2026 (RNS Number: 4421J), the FCA has approved the change in control and proposed acquisition of River Global Holdings Limited. Subsequently, as of close of business on 31 July 2026, Liontrust Investment Partners (LIP) LLP assumed responsibility for the River Global Investors (RGI) LLP ICVC and ICAV funds. The relevant voting rights attached to those holdings have therefore transferred from RGI LLP to LIP LLP. 12\. Date of Completion 04-Aug-2026 13\. Place Of Completion London This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact rns@lseg.com or visit www.rns.com. 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