Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 4727X

Aurum Mining PLC

07 December 2010

 



For filings with the FSA include the annex
For filings with issuer exclude the annex
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				Aurum Mining 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		Weiss Asset Management LP
4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if different from 3.):iv		Brookdale International Partners LP, Brookdale Global Opportunity Fund1
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v		12/3/2010
6. Date on which issuer notified:		12/6/2010
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii		from over 21% to under 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

GB00B00T3528

10,852,051

10,852,051

Less than 3%

Less than 3%

n/a

Less than 3%

n/a

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

n/a

n/a

n/a

Nominal

Delta

1

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

Less than 3%

Less than 3%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
Brookdale International Partners, L.P: Less than 3% Brookdale Global Opportunity Fund: Less than 3%
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:	On February 1, 2010, Weiss Capital LLC converted to a Delaware limited partnership named Weiss Asset Management LP.  All future notifications will be filed by Weiss Asset Management LP. 1 Weiss Asset Management LP is the Investment Manager to Brookdale Global Opportunity Fund and Brookdale International Partners LP.
14. Contact name:	Georgiy Nikitin
15. Contact telephone number:	[phone]

 

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