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Rockhopper ExplorationAnnouncement

19/11/2015 16:43

RNS Number : 3539G
Rockhopper Exploration plc
19 November 2015
ForfilingswiththeFCAincludetheannex

Forfilingswithissuerexcludetheannex


TR-1:NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi


1. Identityof the issuer or theunderlying issuerofexistingshares towhichvoting rights areattached:ii
RockhopperExploration Plc
2 Reasonfor the notification(please tick theappropriateboxor boxes):
An acquisitionor disposalofvotingrights
X
An acquisitionor disposalofqualifyingfinancialinstrumentswhichmayresult in theacquisitionofsharesalreadyissuedtowhichvotingrights are attached
An acquisitionor disposalofinstrumentswith similar economiceffectto qualifyingfinancial instruments
An eventchanging thebreakdownofvotingrights

Other (pleasespecify):

3. Full name ofperson(s)subjectto thenotificationobligation:iii
CarlsonCapitalUKLLP
4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(ifdifferent from 3.):iv

5. Date of thetransaction and date onwhich the thresholdiscrossed orreached:v
18November2015
6.Date onwhich issuer notified:
19November2015
7. Threshold(s)thatis/arecrossed orreached:vi,vii
8.03%

8. Notifieddetails:  
A:Voting rights attached to sharesviii,ix
Class/typeof shares
ifpossibleusingtheISINCODE
Situationprevioustothetriggeringtransaction
Resultingsituationafterthetriggeringtransaction
Numberof Shares
Numberof VotingRights
Numberofshares
Numberofvotingrights
%ofvotingrightsx
Direct
Directxi
Indirectxii
Direct
Indirect
CommonStockGB00B0FVQX23
22,620,048
22,620,048
23,820,048
23,820,048

8.03%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resultingsituationafterthetriggeringtransaction
Typeoffinancialinstrument
Expirationdatexiii
Exercise/ConversionPeriodxiv
Numberofvotingrightsthatmaybeacquirediftheinstrumentisexercised/converted.
%ofvotingrights





C: FinancialInstrumentswith similareconomiceffecttoQualifyingFinancialInstruments
xv,xvi
Resultingsituationafterthetriggeringtransaction
Typeoffinancialinstrument
Exerciseprice
Expirationdatexvii
Exercise/Conversionperiodxviii
Numberofvotingrightsinstrumentrefersto
%ofvotingrightsxix,
xx





Nominal
Delta


Total(A+B+C)
Numberofvotingrights
Percentageofvotingrights
23,820,048
8.03%

ProxyVoting:  
10. Name of theproxyholder:

11. Numberof votingrights proxyholderwill ceasetohold:

12. Dateonwhichproxyholderwillceaseto holdvoting rights:

13.Additional information:

14. Contactname:
Shahla F.Ali,ChiefComplianceOfficer
15. Contacttelephonenumber:
+4402075913450or +1 212 9948303

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