TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached (ii):
Petrofac Limited
2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):
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: ( )
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( )
Other (please specify) : ( )
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):
Legis Trust Limited as Trustee of the Lamia Trust
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):
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5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v):
18 December 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
18 December 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
14%, 13%, 12%
8. Notified details:
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A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE |
Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi) |
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Number of shares |
Number of voting Rights (viii) |
Ordinary GB00B0H2K534 |
51,282,114 |
51,282,114 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE |
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights (ix) |
% of voting rights |
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Direct |
Direct (x) |
Indirect (xi) |
Direct |
Indirect |
Ordinary |
41,282,114 |
41,282,114 |
0 |
11.95% |
0 |
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)
Type of financial instrument |
Expiration Date (xiii) |
Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date (xiv) |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. |
% of voting rights |
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Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
41,282,114 |
11.95% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):
Legis Trust Limited as Trustee of the Lamia Trust
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
Not applicable
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
Not applicable
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
Not applicable
13. Additional information:
Petrofac Limited currently has 345,434,858 shares in issue and each share has one vote. The Company has no treasury shares.
14. Contact name:
Mary Hitchon
15. Contact telephone number:
+44(0)207 811 4900