TR1 Form (3833R)

TIDMDOO

RNS Number : 3833R

D1 Oils Plc

02 November 2011

 
 
 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                         D1 Oils PLC 
  issuer                                                            Sedol B02QN40 
  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 
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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       Participation in placing 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject           (1)Lansdowne Partners Limited being 
  to the                                      the General Partner of Lansdowne Partners 
  notification obligation: (iii)              Limited Partnership 
 
                                              (2)Lansdowne Partners International 
                                              Limited 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)              HSBC Client Holdings UK Limited (Registered 
  (if different from 3.):iv                   Shareholder) 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date         01/11/2011 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:           02/11/2011 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed         All thresholds from 10% to 29% 
  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     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          rights                   (x) 
                 Shares            Voting              shares 
                                   Rights 
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                                                       Direct     Direct      Indirect     Direct         Indirect 
                                                                   (xi)        (xii) 
-------------    -----  -------  ------  -----  ----  ---------  ----------  -----------  -------------  --------------- 
   Ordinary 
    Shares      6,040,474         6,040,474                                   53,450,474                  29.98% 
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 GB00B02QN409 
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 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial       Expiration       Exercise/                    Number of voting             % of voting 
  instrument              date (xiii)      Conversion Period            rights that may              rights 
                                           (xiv)                        be 
                                                                        acquired if the 
                                                                        instrument is 
                                                                        exercised/ converted. 
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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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 Type of          Exercise        Expiration     Exercise/        Number of voting             % of voting rights 
 financial         price           date (xvii)    Conversion       rights instrument            (xix, xx) 
 instrument                                       period           refers to 
                                                  (xviii) 
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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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 53,450,474                                                     29.98% 
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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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  Lansdowne Partners International Limited is the parent undertaking of 
  Lansdowne Partners Limited. 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                             Lansdowne Partners Limited 
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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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                                           Based on total voting rights of 178,315,219 
  13. Additional information:               as at 01.11.2011 
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 14. Contact name:                         Kamran Salahuddin 
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 15. Contact telephone number:             [phone] 
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