19th Jan 2011 12:37
Replacement for Holding(s) in Company announcement released today under RNS number 7362Z. The announcement is the same in every respect save for the following amendment: the threshold crossed has been changed to 12% rather than 11%.
TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached :
TULLOW OIL PLC
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X )
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( )
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments ( X )
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( )
Other (please specify): ( )
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation :
BlackRock, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
14 January 2011
6. Date on which issuer notified:
18 January 2011
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
Holding has gone below 12%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE | Situation previous to the Triggering transaction | |
Ord 10pGB0001500809 | Number of shares105,613,765 | Number of Voting Rights
105,613,765 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | ||
Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |
Ord 10p GB0001500809 | N/A | N/A | 105,218,423 | N/A | 11.846% |
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)
Type of financial instrument | Expiration Date (xiii) | Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date (xiv) | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. | % of voting rights |
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial instrument | Exercise Price | Exercise date xvii | Exercise / Conversion Period xviii | Number of voting rights instruments refers to | % of voting rights xix, xx | |
CFD |
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1,350,013 | Nominal | Delta |
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| 0.152% | 0.152% | |||
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
106,568,436 | 11.998% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited - 106,568,436 (11.998%)
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:
Richard Taylor, Deputy Company Secretary
15. Contact telephone number:
0208 996 1000
Related Shares:
Tullow Oil