RNS Number : 6368A
Cairn Energy PLC
21 February 2014
 



 

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

Cairn Energy 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

X

Other (please specify):



3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation: iii

Massachusetts Financial Services Company

4. Full name of shareholder(s)
 (if different from 3.):iv

MFS invests in securities of the issuer on behalf of its various mutual funds and institutional account clients.

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

19 February 2014

6. Date on which issuer notified:

20 February 2014

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

10%


 

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, 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

GB00B74CDH82

58,645,723

58,645,723



58,645,816


10.0159%



B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrument

Expiration
date xiii

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

58,645,816

10.0159%


 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi

Entity


Holding

Percentage Held

MFS Investment Management (LUX) S.A.             

MFS Investment Management Canada Ltd             

Massachusetts Financial Services Company         

MFS Heritage Trust Company                       

MFS Institutional Advisors, Inc.                 

MFS International Ltd.                           

MFS International (U.K.) Ltd.                    

MFS Investment Management K.K.                   


58,865.00

1,192,600.00

39,453,144.00

704,264.00

2,446,835.00

412,131.00

14,060,268.00

317,709.00

0.0101%

0.2037%

6.7381%

0.1203%

0.4179%

0.0704%

2.4013%

0.0543%





Notifiable Interest


58,645,816.00

10.0159%





Shares Outstanding


585,524,565.00


















 

 


Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

N/A

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

N/A

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

N/A



13. Additional information:



14. Contact name:


15. Contact telephone number:



 


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