BP PLC Holding(s) in Company (9124L)

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RNS Number : 9124L

BP PLC

09 July 2014

BP p.l.c. Holding(s) in Company

BP p.l.c. receievd confirmation from BlackRock, Inc. on 8 July 2014 of the information contained below:

 
 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                   BP p.l.c. 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are 
  attached: (ii) 
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 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                    X 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments 
  which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to 
  which voting rights are attached 
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 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic                X 
  effect to qualifying financial instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
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 Other (please 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject                       BlackRock, Inc. 
  to the 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                      25 June 2014 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                        26 June 2014 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed                Holding has gone below 5% 
  or 
  reached: (vi, vii) 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
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 Class/type       Situation previous                          Resulting situation after the triggering 
  of               to the triggering                           transaction 
  shares           transaction 
 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
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                  Number              Number                  Number      Number of voting    % of voting rights 
                   of                  of                     of shares    rights              (x) 
                   Shares              Voting 
                                       Rights 
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                                                              Direct      Direct   Indirect   Direct      Indirect 
                                                                           (xi)     (xii) 
---------------  ---  ----  -------  ------  -----  -------  ----------  -------  ---------  ----------  ----------- 
 
                                                                                                          Below 
   GB0007980591   1,142,207,815       1,142,207,815           N/A         N/A      N/A        N/A          5% 
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 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial           Expiration       Exercise/                   Number of voting          % of voting 
  instrument                  date (xiii)      Conversion Period           rights that may           rights 
                                               (xiv)                       be 
                                                                           acquired if the 
                                                                           instrument is 
                                                                           exercised/ converted. 
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 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments (xv, xvi) 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial     Exercise       Expiration     Exercise/      Number of voting          % of voting rights 
  instrument            price          date (xvii)    Conversion     rights instrument         (xix, xx) 
                                                      period         refers to 
                                                      (xviii) 
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 CFD                                                                                          Nominal     Delta 
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                                                                    N/A                       N/A         N/A 
---------------  ---  ----  -------  ------  -----  -------  ----  ------------------------  ----------  ----------- 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                            Percentage of voting rights 
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 N/A                                                                Below 5% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: (xxi) 
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   BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited - N/A (Below 5%) 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                   N/A 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will 
  cease                                                           N/A 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to 
  hold                                                            N/A 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information:                               N/A 
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 14. Contact name:                                     Denise Dillon 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                         020 7496 4476 
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This notice is given in fulfillment of the obligation under DTR 5.6.

This information is provided by RNS

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