28th Jul 2009 12:29
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii |
BPC Limited |
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2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights |
X
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights |
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Other (please specify):
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii |
RAB CAPITAL PLC ACTING AS DISCRETIONARY MANAGER OF RAB SPECIAL SITUATIONS (MASTER) FUND LIMITED
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv
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5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v
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21/07/2009 |
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6. Date on which issuer notified:
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24/07/2009 |
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii |
55%, 54%, 53% |
8. Notified details: |
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A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix |
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Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE |
Situation previous to the triggering transaction |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Number of Shares |
Number of Voting Rights |
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights x |
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Direct |
Direct xi |
Indirect xii |
Direct |
Indirect |
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ORDINARY SHARES |
438,436,650 |
438,436,650 |
n/a |
n/a |
414,161,650 |
n/a |
52.45% |
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Fk0020041496 |
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date xiii |
Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. |
% of voting rights |
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n/a |
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Type of financial instrument |
Exercise price |
Expiration date xvii |
Exercise/ Conversion period xviii |
Number of voting rights instrument refers to |
% of voting rights xix, xx |
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n/a |
Nominal |
Delta |
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Total (A+B+C) |
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Number of voting rights |
Percentage of voting rights |
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414,161,650 |
52.45% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi |
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RAB Capital plc acts as investment manager for SPECIAL SITUATIONS (MASTER) FUND LIMITED. RAB Capital plc does not act as custodian for its clients and therefore the shares are held in the nominee name of the custodian of its clients, which is . |
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Proxy Voting: |
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10. Name of the proxy holder:
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n/a |
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
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n/a |
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
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n/a |
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13. Additional information: |
n/a
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14. Contact name: |
LEGAL TEAM
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15. Contact telephone number: |
020 7389 7000 |
Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer |
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Annex: Notification of major interests in share |
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A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation |
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Full name (including legal form of legal entities) |
RAB CAPITAL PLC |
Contact address (registered office for legal entities) |
1 ADAM STREET, LONDON WC2N 6LE |
Phone number & email |
020 7389 7000 |
Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons) |
FAO: Simon Gwyther |
B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable |
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Full name |
ALL AS ABOVE |
Contact address |
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Phone number & email |
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Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation) |
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C: Additional information |
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N/A |
Related Shares:
BPC.L