Anglo Pacific Group PLC: TR-1: Notification of Major Interest in Shares

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwired - Feb 13, 2015) - Anglo Pacific Group PLC (TSX: APY) (LSE: APF)

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For filings with the FCA include the annex  
For filings with issuer exclude the annex  
 
  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: 		  Anglo Pacific Group Plc
  2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
  An acquisition or disposal of voting rights  

  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   Yes

  Other (please specify): 		  Open offer entitlement   Yes
  3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation: 		  Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)
  4. Full name of shareholder(s)
 (if different from 3.):		   N/A

  5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached: 		  9 February 2015
  6. Date on which issuer notified:   12 February 2015
  7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached: 		  Above 3% (L&G)
         
  8. Notified details:
  A: Voting rights attached to shares
  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
  Direct   Indirect   Direct   Indirect
  Ordinary 2p   Below 3%    3,727,699    3,727,699   -   3.20%   -
 
  B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
  Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

  Type of financial
instrument
  Expiration
date
  Exercise/
Conversion Period		   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
  Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

  Type of financial
instrument
  Exercise price
  Expiration date
  Exercise/
Conversion period
  Number of voting rights instrument refers to
  % of voting rights
            Nominal   Delta
   
 
  Total (A+B+C)
  Number of voting rights   Percentage of voting rights

   3,727,699 		  3.20%
                                     

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