Borders & Southern Petroleum plc Holding(s) in Company (8120B)

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RNS Number : 8120B

Borders & Southern Petroleum plc

21 June 2016

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                                       Borders & Southern Petroleum plc 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are 
  attached: 
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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 
  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                                                The Capital Group Companies, Inc. 
  to the 
  notification obligation: 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                                             See Section 9 
  (if different from 3.): 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                                                        17 June 2016 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                                          20 June 2016 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed                                            Below 5% - Aggregate of voting rights 
  or                                                                                         from shares 
  reached: 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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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 
                 Shares            Voting 
                                   Rights 
-------------  ----------------  ----------------  --------------  ----------------------  --------------------------- 
                                                    Direct          Direct     Indirect     Direct        Indirect 
-------------      ------------    ------------    --------------  ---------  -----------  ------------  ------------- 
 GB00B08F4599     26,293,100        26,293,100                                 19,529,910                   4.0343% 
-------------  ----------------  ----------------  --------------  ---------  -----------  ------------  ------------- 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of            Expiration      Exercise/                         Number of voting          % of voting 
 financial           date            Conversion Period                 rights that may           rights 
 instrument                                                            be 
                                                                       acquired if the 
                                                                       instrument is 
                                                                       exercised/ converted. 
-----------------  --------------  --------------------------------  ------------------------  ----------------------- 
 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of          Exercise        Expiration      Exercise/         Number of voting          % of voting rights 
 financial         price          date            Conversion         rights instrument 
 instrument                                       period             refers to 
---------------  --------------  --------------  ----------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
                                                                                              Nominal       Delta 
---------------  --------------  --------------  ----------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                              Percentage of voting rights 
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                     19,529,910                                                   4.0343% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
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                                                          Number of      Percent of 
                                                            Shares       Outstanding 
    The Capital Group Companies, Inc. ("CG") 
     holdings                                             19,529,910      4.0343% 
 
    Holdings by CG Management Companies and Funds: 
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    -- Capital Research and Management Company 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder: 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                                                                        Vivien Tan 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                                          [phone] 
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