Holding(s) in Company (0143B)

TIDMDOO

RNS Number : 0143B

D1 Oils Plc

10 February 2011

 
 For filings with the FSA include the 
 annex For filings with issuer exclude 
 the annex 
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 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST 
  IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the        D1 Oils plc 
 underlying 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                       YES 
 rights 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying                   YES 
 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                              NO 
 instruments with similar economic effect 
 to qualifying financial instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of                         NO 
 voting rights 
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 Other (please                                              NO 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject     Harrier Capital AG 
  to the 
  notification obligation: 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
 (if different from 3.): 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date   Date of transaction: 7 February 2011 
  on                                    Date at which threshold is crossed 
  which the threshold is crossed or     in relation to the shares listed at 
  reached:                              8A: 7 February 2011 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:     10 February 2011 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed   27% to 14% (reducing to nil if call 
  or                                    option is not exercised) 
  reached: 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type 
 of shares 
 if possible   Situation previous 
 using the      to the triggering        Resulting situation after the triggering 
 ISIN CODE      transaction               transaction 
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                            Number 
               Number        of 
                of           Voting      Number       Number of voting 
                Shares       Rights       of shares    rights             % of voting rights 
------------  -----------  -----------  -----------  ------------------  ------------------- 
                                         Direct       Direct   Indirect   Direct    Indirect 
------------  -----------  -----------  -----------  -------  ---------  --------  --------- 
 GBP0.01       17,500,000   17,500,000   -            -                   - 
              -----------  -----------  -----------  -------  ---------  --------  --------- 
 Ordinary 
------------  -----------  -----------  -----------  -------  ---------  --------  --------- 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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                                                      Number of voting 
                                                      rights that may 
                                                      be acquired if 
 Type of                                              the instrument is 
 financial     Expiration   Exercise/                 exercised/          % of voting 
 instrument     date         Conversion Period        converted.           rights 
------------  -----------  ------------------------  ------------------  ------------------- 
 Call Option   31/3/2011    Any time                  17,389,089          13.81 
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 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 
------------  -----------  -----------  -----------  ------------------  ------------------- 
               N/A          N/A          N/A                              Nominal   Delta 
------------  -----------  -----------  -----------  ------------------  --------  --------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                 Percentage of voting rights 
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 -                                       - 
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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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 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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                                         The option referred to at 8B above 
                                         continues to be exercisable by the 
                                         purchaser at any time until expiry 
 13. Additional information:             on 31 March 2011. 
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 14. Contact name:                       John O'Connor 
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 15. Contact telephone number:           [phone] 
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