Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 7628Y
Sterling Energy PLC
09 September 2009
 



Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007


For filings with the FSA include the annex

For filings with issuer exclude the annex 


TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares



1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:


Sterling Energy plc


2. Reason for notification (yes/no)


An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

Yes


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 acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments

No


An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

No


Other (please specify):______________

No


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


Mr Denis O'Brien


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


Baycliffe Limited (as nominee)


5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):


8 September 2009


6. Date on which issuer notified:


8 September 2009



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


8%


 

8: Notified Details

A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of shares

If possible use 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

Percentage of voting rights


Direct


Indirect


Direct


Indirect

GB0005299929

351,121,808

351,121,808

526,121,808

526,121,808

N/A

7.38%

N/A


B: Financial Instruments


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/ conversion period/date 

No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)

Percentage of voting rights








C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of financial
instrument

Exercise price

Expiration date

Exercise/
Conversion period

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

% of voting rights






Nominal

Delta





Total (A+B+C)


Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

526,121,808

7.38%


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

Denis O'Brien holds 36,591,134 shares in his name

Baycliffe Limited holds 489,530,674 shares as nominee


Proxy Voting:


10. Name of 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:



14 Contact name:


Katarina Machovicova

15. Contact telephone name:


00353 1 432 5913


For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. 


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