Sirius Petroleum PLC Holding(s) in Company (5430G)

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RNS Number : 5430G

Sirius Petroleum PLC

30 May 2017

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                SIRIUS PETROLEUM 
  the underlying 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                       YES 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial                 NO 
  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                     NO 
  similar economic effect to qualifying financial 
  instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                   NO 
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 Other (please 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s)                                  SPREADEX LTD 
  subject 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                                 15/05/2017 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                    23/05/2017 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are 
  crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                        6% 
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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 
  of               to the triggering                   triggering transaction 
  shares           transaction 
 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
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                  Number            Number            Number          Number of                    % of voting 
                   of                of                of shares       voting                       rights (x) 
                   Shares            Voting                            rights 
                                     Rights 
-------------    ----------------  ----------------  --------------  ---------------------------  ------------------------- 
                                                      Direct          Direct          Indirect     Direct        Indirect 
                                                                       (xi)            (xii) 
-------------      ------------      ------------    --------------  --------------  -----------  ------------  ----------- 
 Ordinary 
  1 -             162,555,561       162,555,561       143,055,561     143,055,561                  5.63% 
                 ----------------  ----------------  --------------  --------------  -----------  ------------  ----------- 
 GB00B03VVN93 
---------------    ------------      ------------    ------------      ------------  -----------      --------    --------- 
 
 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                        rights that                    rights 
 instrument          (xiii)            Period (xiv)                      may be 
                                                                         acquired if 
                                                                         the 
                                                                         instrument 
                                                                         is 
                                                                         exercised/ 
                                                                         converted. 
-----------------  ----------------  --------------------------------  -----------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 
 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        Exercise          Expiration        Exercise/       Number of voting                 % of voting 
 financial      price             date              Conversion       rights instrument                rights (xix, 
 instrument                       (xvii)            period           refers to                        xx) 
                                                    (xviii) 
-------------  ----------------  ----------------  --------------  -------------------------------  ----------------------- 
                                                                                                     Nominal       Delta 
-------------  ----------------  ----------------  --------------  -------------------------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                            Percentage of voting rights 
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  143,055,561                                                       5.63% 
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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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 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:                                              DAVID CORBEN 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                  01727 895135 
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