TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)i
 
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii: VAST RESOURCES PLC
1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer  (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)
Non-UK issuer  
2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments  
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights X
Other (please specify)iii:  
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv
Name SAPI RIVER INVESTMENTS LIMITED
City and country of registered office (if applicable) GUERNSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v
Name  
City and country of registered office (if applicable)  
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi: 25th OCTOBER 2017
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): 25th OCTOBER 2017
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
  % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A) % of voting rights through financial instruments
(total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) 		Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) Total number of voting rights of issuervii
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 109,861,429 2.3456%   4,683,686,978
Position of previous notification (if

applicable) 		232,361,429 4.9611%    

 


8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedviii
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of
shares

ISIN code (if possible) 		Number of voting rightsix % of voting rights
Direct

(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1) 		Indirect

(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1) 		Direct

(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1) 		Indirect

(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)
Ord GBP0.001

GB00B142P698 		109,861,429   2.3456%  
         
         
SUBTOTAL 8. A 109,861,429 2.3456%
 

 
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))
Type of financial instrument Expiration
datex 		Exercise/
Conversion Periodxi 		Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is

exercised/converted. 		% of voting rights
         
         
         
    SUBTOTAL 8. B 1    
 

 
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b))
Type of financial instrument Expiration
datex 		Exercise/
Conversion Period xi 		Physical or cash

settlementxii 		Number of voting rights % of voting rights
           
           
           
      SUBTOTAL 8.B.2    
 

 

 

 

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the

applicable box with an "X")
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuerxiii  
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entityxiv (please add additional rows as necessary) 		 
Namexv % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
SAPI RIVER

INVESTMENTS

LIMITED 		  N/A  
       
       
       
       
 
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder FNB INTERNATIONAL TRUSTEES LIMITED
The number and % of voting rights held 109,861,429 SHARES HELD, 2.3456%
The date until which the voting rights will be held  
 
11. Additional informationxvi
 

 

Place of completion GUERNSEY
Date of completion 25th OCTOBER 2017

                                                  



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The issuer of this announcement warrants that they are solely responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information contained therein.
Source: Vast Resources plc via Globenewswire