Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 8840F

Regency Mines PLC

15 October 2008

 

REGENCY MINES PLC

Holding in Company

Dated: 15 October 2008

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

1.    Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to

    which voting rights are attached:

    Regency Mines 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 financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached:	No
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights:	No
Other (please specify):	No

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

    City Equities Limited

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

    N/A

5.    Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed

    or reached if different):

    13 October 2008 

6.    Date on which issuer notified:

    14 October 2008

• Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

    Below 4%

8.    Notified details

    A. Voting rights attached to shares:

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
				Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
GB00B067NB67	10,000,000	10,000,000	8,600,000	8,600,000	nil	3.50%	nil

    B. Financial Instruments:

    Resulting situation after the triggering transaction:

Type of	Expiration	Exercise/	Number of voting	% of voting
financial	date	Conversion	rights that may be	rights
instrument		Period/Date	acquired if the
			instrument is exercised/
			converted

    Total (A+B)

    Number of voting rights            Percentage of voting rights

    8,600,000                    3.50%

9.    Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/

    or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

    n/a

Proxy Voting

10.    Name of the proxy holder:            n/a

11.    Number of voting rights proxy            n/a

    holder will cease to hold:

12.    Date on which proxy holder            n/a

    will cease to hold voting

    rights:

13.    Additional information:

    Shares have been sold to certain clients, with City Equities Limited acting as Principal.

14.    Contact name:            Andrew Thacker

15.    Contact telephone number:        020 7489 5555

Enquiries:

Andrew Bell	0207 402 4580 or 07766 474849	Regency Mines plc	Chairman
John Simpson	020 7489 4500	Blomfield Corporate Finance Ltd	Nominated Adviser
Ron Marshman / John Greenhalgh	020 7011 9411	Lothbury Financial Limited	Public Relations

Updates on the Company's activities are regularly posted on Regency's website, www.regency-mines.com.

 

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