1st Jun 2007 14:50
Novera Energy PLC01 June 2007 TR-1(i): notification of major interests in shares 1. Identity of the issuer or Novera Energy Plcthe underlying issuer of existing shares to which votingrights are attached(1):-------------------------------2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): n/asee additional information--------------------------------------------An acquisition or disposal of voting rights ---------------------------------------------An acquisition or disposal of financial - instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issuedto which voting rights are attached--------------------------------------------An event changing the breakdown of voting rights ---------------------------------------------Other - restatement of interest following thetransfer of domicile from Australia to the UK X--------------------------------------------3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification Aviva Plc & its subsidiariesobligation(1):--------------------------------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) BNY Norwich Union(if different from 3.)(1): Nominees Limited (570,000) Chase GA Group Nominees Limited (1,685,000) CUIM Nominees Limited (631,679) Vidacos Nominees Limited (4,155,062) ---------------------------------------------------5. Date of the transaction and 29/05/2007date on which the threshold iscrossed or reached(1):---------------------------------------------------6. Date on which issuer 30/05/2007notified:--------------------------------------------------- 7. Threshold(s) that is/are NAcrossed or reached:---------------------------------------------------8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class type Situation to Previous Resulting situation after the triggering transactionof shares the triggering transaction Number of Number of Number of Number of voting % of voting rights shares voting rights shares rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct IndirectGB00B1VX1R81 7,041,741 7,041,741 2,886,679 2,886,679 4,155,062 2.33% 3.35% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xiiType of financial Expiration Date Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting rights instrument xiii Conversion Period/ rights that may be Date xiv acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights7,041,741 5.68% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv: Nominees Limited (570,000) Chase GA Group Nominees Limited (1,685,000) CUIM Nominees Limited (631,679) Vidacos Nominees Limited (4,155,062) Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional information: Figures are based on a total number of voting rightsof 123,957,780. Please note that the 814,873 shares previously disclosed held inthe name of Citibank London are the Australian Listing on ISIN AU00000NVE4 andare therefore no longer included. 14. Contact name shareholder: Neil Whittaker 15. Contact telephone number: 01603 684420 16. Contact name Novera Energy plc Liz Oldroyd 17. Contact telephone number: 0207 845 9720 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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