Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 4217W

Africa Opportunity Fund Limited

25 January 2013

 



TR-1:               notification of major interests in shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:	Africa Opportunity Fund
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]:	Laxey Partners Ltd
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)[iv]:	Credit Suisse Client Nominees UK Ltd
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached[v]:	24 January 2013
6. Date on which issuer notified:	25 January 2013
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
8. Notified details:	First Disclosure

A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares  if possible using the ISIN CODE	Situation previous to the Triggering transaction [vi]		Resulting situation after the triggering transaction[vii]
	Number of Shares	Number of Voting Rights viii	Number of shares	Number of voting rights ix		% of voting rights
			Direct	Direct  x	Indirect xi	Direct	Indirect
KYG012921048	NIL	NIL	1,000,000	1,000,000		2.35%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date xiii	Exercise/ Conversion  Periodxiv	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.	% of voting rights

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii
Type of financial instrument	Exercise price	Expiration date	Exercise/ Conversion  Periodxiv	Number of voting rights instrument refers to	% of voting rights
					Nominal	Delta

Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
1,000,000 shares	2.35%

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

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:	This disclosure is being sent as Christopher Agar, who is a Director of AOF, is also a Director of Laxey Partners (UK) Limited who are investment advisors to Laxey Partners Ltd
14. Contact name:	Laxey Partners Ltd
15. Contact telephone number:	+ 44 (0) 1624 690900

 

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