TIDMUOG

RNS Number : 6964O

United Oil & Gas PLC

22 August 2017

For immediate release

22 August 2017

United Oil & Gas Plc

("UOG" or the "Company")

Holding(s) in the Company

The Board of UOG announces that the Company has received the following TR-1 notifications which are set out below without amendment.

For more information please visit the Company's website at www.uogplc.com or contact:

 
 United Oil & Gas Plc (Company) 
=====================================  ================================ 
 Brian Larkin                           brian.larkin@unitedoilandgas.eu 
=====================================  ================================ 
 
 Optiva Securities Limited (Broker) 
=====================================  ================================ 
                                        +44 (0) 20 3137 
 Christian Dennis                        1902 
=====================================  ================================ 
 
 Beaumont Cornish Limited (Financial 
  Adviser) 
=====================================  ================================ 
 Roland Cornish and Felicity            +44 (0) 20 7628 
  Geidt                                  3396 
=====================================  ================================ 
 
 Murray (PR Advisor)                     +353 (0) 87 6909735 
=====================================  ================================ 
 Joe Heron                              jheron@murrayconsultanta.ie 
=====================================  ================================ 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 1. Identity of the issuer or                                United Oil & Gas 
  the underlying issuer 
  of existing shares to which 
  voting rights are 
  attached: (ii) 
---------------------------------------------------------  ------------------ 
 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                 NO 
  instruments which may result in the acquisition 
  of shares already issued to which voting rights 
  are attached 
----------------------------------------------------------  ----------------- 
 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with                     NO 
  similar economic effect to qualifying financial 
  instruments 
----------------------------------------------------------  ----------------- 
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                   NO 
----------------------------------------------------------  ----------------- 
 Other (please 
  specify): 
--------------------------------------------------------    ----------------- 
 3. Full name of person(s)                                  SPREADEX LTD 
  subject to the 
  notification obligation: 
  (iii) 
---------------------------------------------------------  ------------------ 
 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
---------------------------------------------------------  ------------------ 
 5. Date of the transaction                                 02/08/2017 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
---------------------------------------------------------  ------------------ 
 6. Date on which issuer                                    17/08/2017 
  notified: 
---------------------------------------------------------  ------------------ 
 7. Threshold(s) that is/are 
  crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                        4% 
---------------------------------------------------------  ------------------ 
 
 
 
 8. Notified details: 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 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 voting            % of voting 
                 of               of               of shares       rights                      rights (x) 
                 Shares           Voting 
                                  Rights 
-------------  ---------------  ---------------  --------------  --------------------------  ------------------------- 
                                                  Direct          Direct        Indirect      Direct        Indirect 
                                                                   (xi)          (xii) 
-------------      -----------    -----------    --------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  ----------- 
 Ordinary 
 1 - 
 GB00BYX0MB92   8,900,000        8,900,000        7,650,000       7,650,000                   3.80% 
               ---------------  ---------------  --------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  ----------- 
 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Type of            Expiration     Exercise/                        Number of voting              % of voting 
 financial           date           Conversion                       rights that                   rights 
 instrument          (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) 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Type of          Exercise       Expiration     Exercise/         Number of voting              % of voting 
  financial        price         date           Conversion         rights instrument             rights (xix, 
  instrument                     (xvii)         period             refers to                     xx) 
                                                (xviii) 
---------------  -------------  -------------  ----------------  ----------------------------  ----------------------- 
                                                                                                Nominal       Delta 
---------------  -------------  -------------  ----------------  ----------------------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Number of voting rights                            Percentage of voting rights 
-------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 7,650,000                                          3.80% 
-------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 
 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which 
  the voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
  (xxi) 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 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:                                              DAVID CORBEN 
-------------------------------------------------------------  ------------- 
 15. Contact telephone number:                                  01727 895135 
-------------------------------------------------------------  ------------- 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 1. Identity of the issuer                                   United Oil & Gas 
  or the underlying issuer 
  of existing shares to which 
  voting rights are 
  attached: (ii) 
---------------------------------------------------------  ------------------ 
 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                 NO 
  instruments which may result in the acquisition 
  of shares already issued to which voting rights 
  are attached 
----------------------------------------------------------  ----------------- 
 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with                     NO 
  similar economic effect to qualifying financial 
  instruments 
----------------------------------------------------------  ----------------- 
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                   NO 
----------------------------------------------------------  ----------------- 
 Other (please 
  specify): 
--------------------------------------------------------    ----------------- 
 3. Full name of person(s)                                  SPREADEX LTD 
  subject to the 
  notification obligation: 
  (iii) 
---------------------------------------------------------  ------------------ 
 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
---------------------------------------------------------  ------------------ 
 5. Date of the transaction                                 31/07/2017 
  and date on 
  which the threshold 
  is crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
---------------------------------------------------------  ------------------ 
 6. Date on which issuer                                    11/08/2017 
  notified: 
---------------------------------------------------------  ------------------ 
 7. Threshold(s) that 
  is/are crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                        3%, 4% 
---------------------------------------------------------  ------------------ 
 
 
 
 8. Notified details: 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 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) 
-------------      -----------    -----------    --------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  ----------- 
 Ordinary 
 1 - 
 GB00BYX0MB92                                     8,900,000       8,900,000                   4.42% 
               ---------------  ---------------  --------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  ----------- 
 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Type of            Expiration     Exercise/                        Number of voting              % of voting 
  financial          date           Conversion                       rights that                   rights 
  instrument         (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) 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Type of          Exercise       Expiration     Exercise/         Number of voting              % of voting 
  financial        price         date           Conversion         rights instrument             rights (xix, 
  instrument                     (xvii)         period             refers to                     xx) 
                                                (xviii) 
---------------  -------------  -------------  ----------------  ----------------------------  ----------------------- 
                                                                                                Nominal       Delta 
---------------  -------------  -------------  ----------------  ----------------------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Number of voting rights                            Percentage of voting rights 
-------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 8,900,000                                          4.42% 
-------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 
 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which 
  the voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
  (xxi) 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 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:                                              DAVID CORBEN 
-------------------------------------------------------------  ------------- 
 15. Contact telephone 
  number:                                                       01727 895135 
-------------------------------------------------------------  ------------- 
 
 

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

END

HOLUURSRBBAWUAR

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

August 22, 2017 10:09 ET (14:09 GMT)

United Oil & Gas (LSE:UOG)
Historical Stock Chart
From Apr 2024 to May 2024 Click Here for more United Oil & Gas Charts.
United Oil & Gas (LSE:UOG)
Historical Stock Chart
From May 2023 to May 2024 Click Here for more United Oil & Gas Charts.