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LONDON - Riverfort Global Capital Ltd has reduced its stake in Defence Holdings PLC to 2.953% of voting rights, according to a regulatory filing released Tuesday.
The London-based investment firm now holds 57,500,000 voting rights in Defence Holdings, down from its previous position of 4.109%, as disclosed in a TR-1 standard notification of major holdings submitted to the Financial Conduct Authority.
The threshold was crossed on August 19, 2025, with the issuer notified on August 22, 2025, according to the filing.
The notification indicates that Riverfort Global Capital holds these voting rights directly, with no financial instruments or similar economic instruments reported as part of its position.
Defence Holdings PLC, listed on the London Stock Exchange, made the announcement through a Regulatory News Service (RNS) statement. The filing complies with the standard form for notification of major holdings required when investors cross certain ownership thresholds in publicly traded companies.
The disclosure provides no information regarding the reason for Riverfort’s reduction in its stake or any strategic decisions behind the move.
Under UK financial regulations, major shareholders are required to disclose changes in their holdings when crossing certain percentage thresholds to ensure market transparency.
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