Serica Energy PLC: Holding(s) in Company


LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwired - Nov 6, 2014) - Serica Energy PLC (TSX: SQZ) (LSE: SQZ)

           
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
 
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:ii     Serica 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 the notification obligation:
iii

     Peter Gyllenhammar

4. Full name of shareholder(s)

 (if different from 3.):iv

     Bronsstädet AB

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:
v
     04/11/2014

6. Date on which issuer notified:
   

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
vi, vii

     Below 3%
 
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to sharesviii, ix
Class/type of
shares

if possible using
the ISIN CODE
  Situation previous to the triggering transaction   Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number
of Shares
  Number
of Voting Rights
  Number
of shares
  Number of voting rights   % of voting rights x
Direct   Direct xi   Indirect xii   Direct   Indirect
 
 
 
8,546,271
  8,546,271   7,289,236   7,289,236       2.91%    
                             
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument   Expiration datexiii   Exercise/
Conversion Period
xiv
  Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.   % of voting rights
                 
                 
                 
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial
instrument
  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

7,289,236
 
7,289,236
                         
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:xxi
Peter Gyllenhammar is the 100% owner of the following company owning the shares in Serica Energy plc:
 
Bronsstädet AB
 
     
Proxy Voting: 

10. Name of the proxy holder:
 

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
 

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
 
 

13. Additional information:
 

14. Contact name:
Peter Gyllenhammar

15. Contact telephone number:
0046 708 185244
     

Contact Information:

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