14 May 2013 13:12

14 May 2013
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FORTUNE OIL PLC
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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: Â | Fortune Oil 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.  | |||||||||||||||
 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: | Legal & General Group Plc (L&G) | ||||||||||||||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) Â (if different from 3.): | N/A | ||||||||||||||
 5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached:  | 10 May 2013 | ||||||||||||||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 13 May 2013 | ||||||||||||||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: Â | L&G (Below 3%) | ||||||||||||||
8. Notified details: Â | |||||||||||||||
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 | Â Numberof shares | Number of votingrights | % of voting rights | |||||||||||
Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | ||||||||||||
Ordinary 1p | Â 66,705,671 Â (As on 22/03/2013) | Below 3% | |||||||||||||
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | |||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||
 Type of financialinstrument |  Expirationdate |  Exercise/Conversion Period | 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 | |||||||||||||||
 Type of financialinstrument  |  Exercise price |  Expiration date |  Exercise/Conversion period |  Number of voting rights instrument refers to  |  % of voting rights  | ||||||||||
  | Nominal | Delta | |||||||||||||
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Total (A+B+C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Below 3%  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10. Name of the proxy holder: | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold: | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights: | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
13. Additional information: | Notification using the total voting rights figure of  1,987,466,715  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
14. Contact name: | Angela Hayter (LGIM) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
15. Contact telephone number: | 020 3124 3851 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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