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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

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RNS Number : 7676Z
Afren PLC
15 December 2014
 

 

For filings with the FSA include the annex


For filings with issuer exclude the annex



TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi



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

Afren Plc

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

No

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments

No

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

No

Other (please specify):


No

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation:
iii

Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited (Parent Company) -8.127% comprised of:

Standard Life Investments Limited - 8.093%

Ignis Investment Services Limited - 0.034%

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

Vidacos Nominees\HSBC

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

11/12/2014

6. Date on which issuer notified:

12/12/2014

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

8%



 

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of
shares



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 x

Direct

Direct

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

GB00B0672758

88,048,176

88,048,176

90,014,069

48,914,843

41,099,226

4.416

3.711


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 xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrument

Exercise price

Expiration date xvii

Exercise/
Conversion period
xviii

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

 

% of voting rights

 






Nominal

Delta




Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

90,014,069

8.127



 

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

Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited (Parent Company) -8.127% comprised of:

Standard Life Investments Limited - 8.093%

Ignis Investment Services Limited - 0.034%


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:

GIOS@standardlife.com
Standard Life Investments Ltd

15. Contact telephone number:

(0131) 245 6565

 


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