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RNS Number : 6853L

Aberdeen Frontier Mkts Inv Co Ltd

04 October 2016

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                  Aberdeen Frontier Investment 
  the underlying issuer                                                            Co. Ltd. 
  of existing shares to which 
  voting rights are 
  attached: (ii) 
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 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate 
  box or boxes): 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                X 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial 
  instruments which may result in the acquisition 
  of shares already issued to which voting rights 
  are attached 
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 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with 
  similar economic effect to qualifying financial 
  instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
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 Other (please 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s)                                        Wells Capital Management, 
  subject to the                                                                       Inc. 
  notification obligation: 
  (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction                                                 October 3, 2016 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                                    October 3, 2016 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are 
  crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                                               10%, 11% 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
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 Class/type        Situation previous                Resulting situation after the 
  of                to the triggering                 triggering transaction 
  shares            transaction 
 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
----------------  --------------------------------  --------------------------------------------------------------------- 
                   Number           Number           Number          Number of                   % of voting 
                    of               of               of shares       voting                      rights (x) 
                    Shares           Voting                           rights 
                                     Rights 
--------------    ---------------  ---------------  --------------  --------------------------  ------------------------- 
                                                     Direct          Direct       Indirect       Direct       Indirect 
                                                                      (xi)         (xii) 
--------------      -----------      -----------    --------------  -----------  -------------  -----------  ------------ 
 
   GG00B1W59J17    15,892,185       15,892,185       18,946,189                   18,946,189                  11.18% 
                  ---------------  ---------------  --------------  -----------  -------------  -----------  ------------ 
 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial   Expiration       Exercise/                      Number of voting              % of voting 
  instrument          date             Conversion                     rights that                   rights 
                      (xiii)           Period (xiv)                   may be 
                                                                      acquired if 
                                                                      the 
                                                                      instrument 
                                                                      is 
                                                                      exercised/ 
                                                                      converted. 
------------------  ---------------  -----------------------------  ----------------------------  ----------------------- 
 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 
  to Qualifying Financial Instruments (xv, xvi) 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of         Exercise         Expiration       Exercise/       Number of        % of voting 
 financial       price            date             Conversion      voting            rights (xix, 
 instrument                       (xvii)           period          rights            xx) 
                                                   (xviii)         instrument 
                                                                   refers to 
--------------  ---------------  ---------------  --------------  ---------------  -------------------------------------- 
                                                                                    Nominal          Delta 
--------------  ---------------  ---------------  --------------  ---------------  ---------------  --------------------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                           Percentage of voting rights 
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   18,946,189                                                      11.18% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the 
  voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
  (xxi) 
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 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:           Wells Capital Management 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy 
  holder will acquire:                                  3,054,004 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will              October 3, 2016 
  acquire voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                                   Darrick Yong 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                     1-415-396-8848 
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Enquiries:

Aberdeen Fund Managers Limited (Investment Manager to Aberdeen Frontier Markets Investment Company Limited)

   Andrew Lister / Bernard Moody            Tel: +44 (0)20 7618 1440 

Grant Thornton UK LLP (Nominated Adviser)

   Philip Secrett                 Tel: +44 (0)20 7383 5100 

Numis Securities Limited (Nominated Broker)

   David Benda                Tel: +44 (0) 20 7260 1275 

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