For immediate release 6 June 2016
New World Oil and Gas Plc
('New World' or 'the Company')
Holding(s) in Company
The Board of New World announces that the Company has received the following TR-1 notification which is set out below without amendment.
Enquiries:
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Georges Sztyk
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New World Oil and Gas Plc
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Tel: +1 646 407 9946
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Felicity Geidt
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Beaumont Cornish Limited
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7628 3396
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Roland Cornish
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Beaumont Cornish Limited
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7628 3396
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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached: ii
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NEW WORLD OIL & GAS plc
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2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
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Other (please specify):
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Agreement for a concerted exercise of voting rights
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x
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation: iii
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Chris Parish, John Cooney, Mohammed Salim, Tony Gorst, Ron Younghusband, Peggy Foster, Stephen Foster, Keith Rowbotham, Richard Bradley, Andy Hutchins, James Larking, Matthew Turney, Gary Bullivant, Chris Horn, Adam Gorst, Simon Watson, Michael Blessing, Jason Greenberg, Jon Freeman, TD Direct Investing, Hargreaves Lansdown, AJ Bell, Barclays Stockbrokers, Selftrade, Halifax Share Trading, Cornhill Capital, Motley Fool, Halifax Share Trading
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv
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Will Meredith, Daniel Pearce, John O'Gorman
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5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:
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31/05/2016
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6. Date on which issuer notified:
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31/05/2016
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached: vi, vii
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12%
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8. Notified details:
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A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
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Class/type of
shares
if possible using
the ISIN CODE
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Situation previous
to the triggering
transaction
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Number
of
Shares
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Number
of
Voting
Rights
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Number
of shares
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Number of voting
rights
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% of voting rights x
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Direct
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Direct xi
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Indirect xii
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Direct
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Indirect
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Ordinary Shares
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0
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0
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578,906,695
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578,906,695
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12.2%
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial
instrument
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Expiration
date xiii
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Exercise/
Conversion Period xiv
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Number of voting
rights that may be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
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% of voting
rights
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial
instrument
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Exercise price
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Expiration date xvii
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Exercise/
Conversion period xviii
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Number of voting rights instrument refers to
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% of voting rights xix, xx
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Nominal
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Delta
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights
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Percentage of voting rights
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578,906,695
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12.2%
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