31 Dec 2020 07:00
31 December 2020
Trans-Siberian Gold plc
("TSG", the "Company" or the "Group")
Significant Shareholders' Holdings - UFG Asset Management
Trans-Siberian Gold plc (TSG.LN) a low cost, high grade gold producer in Russia, has been notified by UFG Asset Management ("UFG") of its interests in the Company's ordinary shares.
UFG is an established multi-asset investment manager and long-term majority shareholder of TSG. UFG's interests in the Company's issued share capital are held through various funds and connected entities and individuals, as set out below.
Holder |
Number of Ordinary Shares |
Percentage of Total Voting Rights |
UFG Special Situations Fund L.P | 23,711,017 | 27.2% |
UFG Investment Company I Limited | 7,216,977 | 8.3% |
Mr. Charles Ryan (1) | 7,224,147 | 8.3% |
Mr. Florian Fenner | 3,430,528 | 3.9% |
Petrovka GmbH (2) | 1,715,264 | 2.0% |
Mr. Vadim Ognestsikov | 1,416,449 | 1.6% |
UFG Russia Select Master Ltd | 1,260,985 | 1.4% |
Mr. Robert Sasson | 1,109,278 | 1.3% |
Mr. Adrian Parkinson | 782,803 | 0.9% |
Total | 47,867,448 | 54.9% |
Notes:
(1) Ryan Lambert Family LLC holds an additional 1,147,841 ordinary shares of which Mr. Ryan's children are potential beneficiaries. Mr. Ryan does not directly control or manage Ryan Lambert Family LLC.
(2) Mr. Fenner is a director and a substantial shareholder of Petrovka GmbH. Mr. Fenner is also a director and substantial shareholder of KST Beteiligungs AG which holds 1,702,803 ordinary shares
All of the holdings set out above are regarded as "not in public hands" for the purposes of AIM Rule 26.
Updated information under the requirements of AIM Rule 26 is available from the Company's website: www.trans-siberiangold.com
TSG currently has 87,158,508 ordinary shares in issue and holds an additional 22,894,565 ordinary shares in treasury.
ENDS
Contacts: |
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TSG Stewart Dickson | +44 (0) 7799 694195 |
Arden Partners plc Paul Shackleton (Corporate Finance)Tim Dainton / Fraser Marshall (Equity Sales) | +44 (0) 207 614 5900 |
Hudson Sandler (Financial PR) Charlie Jack / Katerina Parker / Elfreda Kent | +44 (0) 207 796 4133 |
About TSG
TSG is focused on low cost, high grade mining operations and stable gold production from its 100% owned Asacha Gold Mine in Far East Russia. The Company also holds the licence for the development and exploration of the Rodnikova deposit, one of the largest gold fields in South Kamchatka.
Additional information is available from the Company's website: www.trans-siberiangold.com
Market Abuse Regulations
The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information as stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulations (EU) No. 596/2014 ('MAR'). Upon the publication of this announcement via Regulatory Information Service ('RIS'), this inside information is now considered to be in the public domain.
Disclaimer
This announcement contains "forward-looking statements" - that is, statements related to future, not past, events. In this context, forward-looking statements often address our expected future business and financial performance, and often contain words such as "expects," "anticipates," "intends," "plans," "believes," "seeks," "should" or "will." Forward-looking statements by their nature address matters that are, to different degrees, uncertain. For us, uncertainties arise from the behaviour of financial and metals markets, fluctuations in interest and/or exchange rates and metal prices; and from numerous other matters of national, regional and global scale, including those of a political, economic, business, competitive or regulatory nature. These uncertainties may cause our actual future results to be materially different that those expressed in our forward-looking statements.