TR-1: Notification of Major Interest in Shares

RNS Number : 9579G
Alkane Energy PLC
09 March 2015
 

 


TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi



1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached:
ii

Alkane Energy plc

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

X

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached


An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments


An event changing the breakdown of voting rights


Other (please specify):



3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation:
iii

Henderson Global Investors

4. Full name of shareholder(s)
 (if different from 3.):iv


5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:
v

6 March 2015

6. Date on which issuer notified:

9 March 2015

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached:
vi, vii

Above 24%



 

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix

Class/type of
shares


if possible using
the ISIN CODE

Situation previous
to the triggering
transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number
of
Shares

Number
of
Voting
Rights

Number
of shares

Number of voting
rights

% of  voting rights x

Direct

Direct xi

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

Ordinary

21,876,323

21,876,323


 

 

23,701,323

 

 

 

 

15.99%

GB0003286613


B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrument

Expiration
date
xiii

Exercise/
Conversion Period
xiv

Number of voting
rights that may be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.

% of voting
rights







C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrument

Exercise price

Expiration date xvii

Exercise/
Conversion period
xviii

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

 

% of voting rights xix, xx

 

Convertible Loan

17.5p

27/04/2015


12,478,741

Nominal

Delta


8.42%


Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

36,180,064

24.41%



 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
xxi

 

 


Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:


11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease
to hold:


12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
voting rights:




13. Additional information:

 

Section 8C refers to the share equivalent of the £1.81m 7.5% convertible loan holding currently held by Henderson Global Investors. The figure also includes accumulated interest and associated fees on the loan.

 

This disclosure has been calculated based on issue share capital amount 148,200,236.

 

14. Contact name:

Scott Dickenson

15. Contact telephone number:

020 7818 4184

 

 


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