Last checked at 13 Aug 2018 17:17
For immediate release 13 August 2018
Angus Energy plc
("Angus Energy" or the "Company")
Holdings in Company
Angus Energy has received the following TR-1 forms which are reproduced without material amendment below:
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi |
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: ii | ANGUS ENERGY 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 thenotification obligation: iii | Bergen Asset Management, LLC | ||||||||||||||||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv | BNP Paribas Securities Services as Custodian for Bergen Global Opportunity Fund, LP. | ||||||||||||||||
5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v | 8 August 2018 | ||||||||||||||||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 10 August 2018 | ||||||||||||||||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii | 3%, 4%, 5%, 6%, 7%, 8%, 9%, 10%, 11%, 12%, 13%, 14% | ||||||||||||||||
8. Notified details: | |||||||||||||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix | |||||||||||||||||
Class/type ofshares if possible usingthe ISIN CODE | Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||
NumberofShares | NumberofVotingRights | Numberof shares | Number of votingrights | % of voting rights x | |||||||||||||
Direct | Direct xi | Indirect xii | Direct | Indirect | |||||||||||||
Below 3%
| Below 3% |
56,304,348
| 14.75% | ||||||||||||||
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | |||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||||
Type of financialinstrument | Expirationdate xiii | Exercise/Conversion Period xiv | Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted. | % of votingrights | |||||||||||||
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi | |||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||||
Type of financialinstrument | 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 | ||||||||||||||||
56,304,348
|
14.75%
| ||||||||||||||||
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi | ||
Bergen Asset Management, LLC is ultimately controlled by Mr. Eugene Tablis | ||
Proxy Voting: | ||
10. Name of the proxy holder: | ||
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold: | ||
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights: | ||
13. Additional information: | ||
14. Contact name: | Cory Burns, CFO/COO | |
15. Contact telephone number: | +1 212 488 2559 | |
Enquiries:
Angus Energy Plc | |
Paul Vonk | Tel: +44 (0) 208 899 6380 |
Beaumont Cornish (NOMAD) | |
James Biddle/ Roland Cornish | Tel: +44 (0) 207 628 3396 |
Optiva Securities Limited (BROKER) | |
Jeremy King/ Ed McDermott | Tel: +44 (0) 203 137 1902 |
Yellow Jersey | |
Tim Thompson | Tel: +44 (0) 203 735 8825 |