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TR-1: Notification of Major Interests in Shares

13th Mar 2013 07:04

RNS Number : 8813Z
Ophir Energy Plc
13 March 2013
 



For filings with the FSA include the annex

For filings with the issuer exclude the annex

 

TR-1: Notification of Major Interests in Shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

Ophir Energy 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 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 the notification obligation:

 

The Capital Group Companies, Inc.

 

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):

 

See Schedule A

 

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed reached:

 

8 March 2013

 

6. Date on which the issuer notified:

 

11 March 2013

 

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

 

Above 15%

 

 8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares If possible using the ISIN CODE

Situation previous to the Triggering transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

Ordinary Shares

(ISIN: GB00B24CT194)

58,857,076

58,857,076

65,407,076

65,407,076

15.5707%

 

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/Conversion Period

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted

% of voting rights

 

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financialinstrument

Exercise price

Expiration date

Exercise/Conversion period xviii

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

 

% of voting rights

 

 

 

Nominal

Delta

 

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

65,407,076

15.5707%

 

 

 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

 

See Schedule A

 

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:

 

 

15. Contact telephone number:

 

 

 

As of 8 March 2013

 

Ophir  Energyplc

 

 

Number of Percent of

Shares Outstanding

 

The CapitalGroup Companies, Inc. ("CG"l holdings  65,407,076  15.571%

 

Holdings  by CG ManagementCompanies and Funds:

 

 CapitalGuardian Trust Company 940,100  0.224%

 

 Capital International Limited  7,400  0.002%

 

 Capital International Sari  419,000  0.100%

 

 CapitalInternational, Inc.  883,500  0.210%

 

 CapitalResearch and Management  Company 63,157,076 15.035%

 SMALLCAP World Fund, Inc.

 New World Fund,Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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