TR1 Form (9222F)

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RNS Number : 9222F

D1 Oils Plc

04 May 2011

 
 For filings with the FSA include the 
 annex For filings with issuer exclude the 
 annex TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR 
 INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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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: (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 
  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              28(th) April 2011 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                 4(th) May 2011 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed         Holding has gone below 10% 
  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 
 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                  Number 
                 of               Voting              of         Number of voting          % of voting rights 
                 Shares           Rights              shares      rights                    (x) 
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                                                                 Direct       Indirect 
                                                      Direct      (xi)         (xii)       Direct       Indirect 
-------------    ----  -------  ------  -----  ----  ---------  -----------  -----------  -----------  -------------- 
 GB00B02QN409   13,915,798       13,915,798           N/A        N/A          12,465,798   N/A          9.84% 
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 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 
                                         Exercise/                      acquired if the 
 Type of financial      Expiration        Conversion Period             instrument is            % of voting 
  instrument             date (xiii)      (xiv)                         exercised/ converted.     rights 
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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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                                                Exercise/ 
 Type of                                         Conversion      Number of voting 
 financial        Exercise       Expiration      period           rights instrument          % of voting rights 
 instrument        price          date (xvii)    (xviii)          refers to                   (xix, xx) 
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                                                                                             Nominal       Delta 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                       Percentage of voting rights 
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 12,465,798                                                    9.84% 
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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 - 12,465,798 (9.84%) 
 
 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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                                         BlackRock International Threshold 
 13. Additional information:              Reporting Team 
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 14. Contact name:                       Andrew Manchester 
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 15. Contact telephone number:           020 7743 5773 
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 Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer 
 Annex: Notification of major interests in share 
 
 A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification 
  obligation 
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 Full name (including legal form of 
 legal entities) 
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 Contact address (registered office 
 for legal entities) 
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 Phone number & email 
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 Other useful information 
  (at least legal representative for 
  legal persons) 
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 B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable 
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 Full name                               BlackRock, Inc. 
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 Contact address                         33 King William Street, London, EC4R 
                                          9AS 
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 Phone number & email                    020 7743 5773; 
                                         [e-mail] 
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 Other useful information                Andrew Manchester 
  (e.g. functional relationship with 
  the person or legal entity subject 
  to the notification obligation) 
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 C: Additional information 
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 For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. 
 

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