Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 4923Q
Rockhopper Exploration plc
19 October 2011
 



 




TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES i



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

ROCKHOPPER EXPLORATION PLC

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights


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

X

Other (please specify):



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

RICHARD FARAS VISICK

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

___

5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:
v

17 OCTOBER 2011

6. Date on which issuer notified:

19 OCTOBER 2011

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

BELOW 4%



 

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

10,492,720

10,492,720

10,492,720

10,492,720

10,492,720


3.69%




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

 





 

 

Nominal

Delta




Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

10,492,720

3.69%



 

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

 

N/A


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:


___

14. Contact name:

RICHARD FARAS VISICK

15. Contact telephone number:

C/o Bruce Jones (Solicitor)

Bircham, Dyson, Bell

020 778 33525



 

Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer

Annex: Notification of major interests in share


A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation

Full name

(including legal form of legal entities)

 

RICHARD FARAS VISICK

Contact address

(registered office for legal entities)

 

C/o Bruce Jones (Solicitor)

Bircham, Dyson, Bell

29 Abingdon Road, Sandhurst

Berks. GU47 9RN

Phone number & email

 

020 778 33525

BruceJONES@bdb-law.co.uk

Other useful information

(at least legal representative for legal persons)

 

___



B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable

Full name

 

N/A

Contact address

 


Phone number & email

 


Other useful information

(e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation)



C: Additional information

___

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

 


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