Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 0478F

BP PLC

16 February 2015

 



BP p.l.c. Holding(s) in Company

BP p.l.c. received confirmation from UBS AG on 11 February 2015 of the information contained below:

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			BP p.l.c. GB0007980591
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		UBS Investment Bank UBS Group AG
4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if different from 3.):iv		UBS AG UBS AG London Branch UBS Limited
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v		09 February 2015
6. Date on which issuer notified:		11 February 2015
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii		3%

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

GB0007980591

No Previous Disclosure

No Previous Disclosure

-

-

595,270,928

-

3.26%

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

-

-

-

-

-

Nominal

Delta

-

-

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

595,270,928

3.26%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
UBS Group AG is a group holding company for UBS Investment Bank business. Voting rights are held through its controlled undertakings as set out below. UBS AG directly 15,612,342 (0.09%); and -     directly through its branches: UBS AG London Branch - 579,375,601 (3.17%); and -     indirectly through its subsidiaries: UBS Limited - 282,985 (0.00%)
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:		N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:		N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:		N/A
13. Additional information:	N/A
14. Contact name:	Denise Dillon
15. Contact telephone number:	020 7496 4476

This notice is given in fulfillment of the obligation under DTR 5.6.

 

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