22nd Nov 2013 12:39
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi  | 
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: ii  | Applied Graphene Materials  | |||
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):  | ||||
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights  | Yes  | |||
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying 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  | ||||
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights  | ||||
Other (please specify):  | ||||
3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification obligation: iii  | Ruffer LLP (for its discretionary clients)  | |||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv  | ||||
5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v  | 20 November 2013  | |||
6. Date on which issuer notified:  | 22 November 2013  | |||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii  | Less than 5% to 7%  | |||
8. Notified details:  | ||||||||||||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix  | ||||||||||||||||
Class/type ofshares if possible usingthe ISIN CODE  | Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction  | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction  | ||||||||||||||
NumberofShares  | NumberofVotingRights  | Numberof shares  | Number of votingrights  | % of voting rights x  | ||||||||||||
Direct  | Direct xi  | Indirect xii  | Direct  | Indirect  | ||||||||||||
 
 
 GB00BFSSB742  | 
 0 
  | 
 
 0 
 
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 1,290,323 
  | 
 1,290,323 
  | -  | 7%  | -  | |||||||||
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments  | ||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction  | ||||||||||||||||
Type of financialinstrument  | Expirationdate xiii  | Exercise/Conversion Period xiv  | Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted.  | % of votingrights  | ||||||||||||
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi  | ||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction  | ||||||||||||||||
Type of financialinstrument  | 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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  | Nominal  | Delta  | ||||||||||||||
Total (A+B+C)  | ||||||||||||||||
Number of voting rights  | Percentage of voting rights  | |||||||||||||||
1,290,323  | 7%  | |||||||||||||||
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi  | ||
 N/A  | ||
Proxy Voting:  | ||
10. Name of the proxy holder:  | N/A  | |
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold:  | ||
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights:  | ||
13. Additional information:  | Ruffer LLP now controls the voting rights over 1,290,323 shares (7% of the voting rights) of Applied Graphene Materials which are held by Ruffer LLP's discretionary clients. 
 This change from less than 5% to 7% is due to a recent placing of 16,890,458 shares in which Ruffer purchased 1,290,323 new shares. The new shares were admitted to the market on 20 November 2013. 
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14. Contact name:  | Louise Stanway  | |
15. Contact telephone number:  | 020 7963 8146  | |
Related Shares:
AGM.L