Pan African Resources PLC Holding(s) in Company

 
TIDMPAF 
 
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi 
 
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer      PAN AFRICAN RESOURCES PLC 
of existing shares to which voting rights are 
attached: ii 
 
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        FIL Limited 
notification obligation: iii 
 
4. Full name of shareholder(s)                  See Section 9 
 (if different from 3.):iv 
 
5. Date of the transaction and date on          29 September 2016 
which the threshold is crossed or 
reached: v 
 
6. Date on which issuer notified:               30 September 2016 
 
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or          5% 
reached: vi, vii 
 
 
 
 
8. Notified details: 
 
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix 
 
Class/type of   Situation previous          Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
shares          to the triggering 
                transaction 
if possible 
using           Number       Number         Number         Number of voting   % of  voting rights x 
the ISIN CODE   of           of             of shares      rights 
                Shares       Voting 
                             Rights         Indirect       Direct Indirect    Direct       Indirect 
                                                           xi     xii 
 
GB0004300496      97,598,776     97,598,776    Below 5%              Below 5%                 Below 5% 
 
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
 
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 
Type of financial      Expiration Exercise/                 Number of voting        % of voting 
instrument             date xiii  Conversion Period xiv     rights that may be      rights 
                                                            acquired if the 
                                                            instrument is 
                                                            exercised/ converted. 
 
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
Instruments xv, xvi 
 
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 
Type of financial Exercise   Expiration  Exercise/      Number of voting rights  % of voting rights 
instrument        price      date xvii   Conversion     instrument refers to     xix, xx 
                                         period xviii 
 
                                                                                 Nominal      Delta 
 
Total (A+B+C) 
 
Number of voting rights                           Percentage of voting rights 
 
                                         Below 5%                                             Below 5% 
 
 
 
 
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the 
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi 
 
Controlled Undertaking                                 Percentage Holding 
 
FIL INVESTMENTS INTERNATIONAL                          Below 5% 
 
Proxy Voting: 
 
10. Name of the proxy holder: 
 
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will acquire/ 
cease to hold: 
 
12. Date on which proxy holder will acquire/ cease to 
hold voting rights: 
 
13. Additional information: 
 
14. Contact name:                            Sally-Ann Hatton 
 
15. Contact telephone number: 
                                             [e-mail], 01737 837148 
 
 
 
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