Last checked at 25 Feb 2013 14:40
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES |
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: |
Bowleven plc |
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | ||
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | Yes | |
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying 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 the notification obligation:
| F&C Asset Management plc |
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
| See box 9 below |
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:
| 22/02/2013 |
6. Date on which issuer notified:
| 25/02/2013 |
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
| 5% |
8. Notified details: | |||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares
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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 | |||
Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |||
GB00B04PYL99 | 13,281,370 | 13,281,370 | 17,423,578 | - | 17,423,578 | - | 5.91% |
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financialinstrument | Expirationdate | Exercise/ConversionPeriod | Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted.
| % of votingrights |
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financialinstrument | Exerciseprice | Expirationdate | Exercise/Conversionperiod | Number of votingrights instrumentrefers to | % of voting rights
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- Contract for Difference | n/a | n/a | n/a | 400,000 | Nominal | Delta
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0.14 | ||||||
Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
17,823,578 | 6.05% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: |
No underlying client holds >3% |
Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of the proxy holder:
| F&C Asset Management plc |
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
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13. Additional information:
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14. Contact name:
| Stephen Macnamara, F&C Asset Management plc |
15. Contact telephone number:
| 0131 718 1148 |
Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer
Annex: Notification of major interests in shares |
A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation | |
Full name (including legal form of legal entities)
| Bowleven plc |
Contact address (registered office for legal entities)
| The Cube 45 Leith Street Edinburgh EH1 3AT UK
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Phone number & email
| Tel: +44 131 524 5678Fax: +44 131 524 5690 Susan.poli@bowleven.com (Company Secretarial Asst) |
Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons)
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B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable | |
Full name
| Stephen Macnamara, F&C Asset Management plc |
Contact address
| 80 George Street, Edinburgh EH2 3BU |
Phone number & email
| 0131 718 1148 Stephen.macnamara@fandc.com |
Other useful information
(e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation) | |
C: Additional information |