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LONDON - Spanish investment firm Azvalor Asset Management SGIIC SA has increased its stake in British pub company Fuller, Smith & Turner PLC (LSE:FSTA) to 5.12% of voting rights, according to a regulatory filing.
The Madrid-based asset manager now holds 1,720,002 direct voting rights in the London-listed pub and hotel operator, crossing above the 5% notification threshold on January 16, 2025.
Prior to this acquisition, Azvalor held a 3.129% stake in Fuller’s, representing an increase of approximately 1.99 percentage points in their ownership position.
The notification, filed under the UK’s TR-1 standard form for major holdings disclosure, indicates that Azvalor does not hold any voting rights through financial instruments, with all of its 5.12% stake consisting of direct share ownership.
Fuller, Smith & Turner, known for its premium pubs and hotels primarily in London and the southeast of England, made the announcement based on information received from Azvalor on February 4, 2025.
The regulatory filing states that Azvalor is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking holding an interest in Fuller’s.
This disclosure was made in accordance with UK financial regulations that require notification when an investor crosses certain ownership thresholds in publicly traded companies.
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