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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES |
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: |
Earthport PlcGB00B0DFPF10 |
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2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | ||
 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | n/a | |
 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached | n/a | |
 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments | n/a | |
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | n/a | |
 Other (please specify): | Issue of new ordinary shares | Yes |
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: Â | UBS Investment Bank |
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):  | UBS AG London Branch  |
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: Â | 21 December 2011 |
6. Date on which issuer notified: Â | 23 December 2011 |
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Â | Below Notifiable Threshold |
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8. Notified details: | |||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares  | |||||||
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 | |||
 GB00B0DFPF10 | 7,500,000 | 7,500,000 | Below Notifiable Threshold | Below Notifiable Threshold | Below Notifiable Threshold | Below Notifiable Threshold | Below Notifiable Threshold |
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction  | ||||
Type of financialinstrument | Expirationdate | Exercise/ConversionPeriod | Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted. Â | % of votingrights |
- | - | - | - | - |
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction  | ||||||
Type of financialinstrument | Exerciseprice | Expirationdate | Exercise/Conversionperiod | Number of votingrights instrumentrefers to | % of voting rights  | |
- | - | - | - | - | Nominal | Delta  |
- | - |
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Total (A+B+C) Â | |
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
Below Notifiable Threshold | Below Notifiable Threshold |
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: |
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Proxy Voting: Â | |
10. Name of the proxy holder: Â | |
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: Â | |
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: Â |
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13. Additional information: Â | Â |
14. Contact name: Â | Nemanja Pantic / Konstantina Georgaki |
15. Contact telephone number: Â | +41 44 239 6225 |
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