3rd Sep 2008 12:33
Standard Form TR-1Voting rights attached to shares- Article 12(1) of directive 2004/109/EC Financial instruments - Article 11(3) of the Commission Directive 2007/14/EC
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
Dragon Oil Plc
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
[X] an acquisition or disposal of voting rights
[ ] an acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
[ ] an event changing the breakdown of voting rights
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
Axa S.A. 25 Avenue Matignon, 75008 Paris and its group of Companies
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
N/A
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:
18th August 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified;
19th August 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
3%
8. Notified details:
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A) Voting rights attached to shares |
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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 |
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Direct |
Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
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0059079 |
0 |
142,930 |
0 |
0 |
1,936 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
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5323218 |
52,537 |
22,869,675 |
26,185 |
26,185 |
11,374,144 |
0.00 |
2.23 |
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SUBTOTAL A (based on aggregate voting rights) |
52,537 |
23,012,605 |
26,185 |
11,402,265 |
2.23 |
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B) Financial Instruments |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Type of financial instrument |
Expiration Date |
Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted |
% of voting rights |
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SUBTOTAL B (in relation to all expiration dates) |
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Total (A+B) |
number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
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11,402,265 |
2.23 |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
10. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [number] voting rights as of [date].
11. Additional information:
Done at London 19th August 2008.
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9.Chain |
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Name of the Company/Fund Number of Shares % of issued share capital |
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Axa Rosenberg 1,936 0.00038 Indirect |
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Total Direct 0 0.00000 Total Indirect 1,936 0.00038 |
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Total 1,936 0.00038 |
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9. Chain |
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Name of the Company/Fund Number of Shares % of issued share capital |
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Axa Sun Life plc 3,702 0.00072 (fmly Axa Equity & Law Life Assurance Society plc) Direct |
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Sun Life Unit Assurance Ltd A/c X 3,105 0.00061 Direct |
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Axa UK Investment Co ICVC 9,772 0.00191 European Growth Fund Indirect |
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Axa UK Investment Co ICVC 939 0.00018 Global Growth Fund Indirect |
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Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd A/c 11,872 0.00232 Direct |
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Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd 3,661 0.00072 Direct |
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Sun Life Assurance Society Plc 3,845 0.00075 Direct |
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Axa France 92,515 0.01810 Indirect |
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Axa Rosenberg 11,270,918 2.20474 Indirect |
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Total Direct 26,185 0.00512 Total Indirect 11,374,144 2.22493 |
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TOTAL 11,400,329 2.23006 |
This announcement has been issued through the Companies Announcement Service of
The Irish Stock Exchange
Related Shares:
DGO.L