Equatorial Palm Oil plc has been advised by BlackRock that the notification it sent to the company yesterday 13 May 2010 (which was announced yesterday) was incorrect in respect of boxes 7, 8A and 8C. A corrected notification is set out below:
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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi |
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer |
Equatorial Palm Oil plc |
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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) subject to the |
BlackRock Agriculture Fund |
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) |
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5. Date of the transaction and date on |
11th May 2010 |
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6. Date on which issuer notified: |
14th May 2010 |
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or |
Holding has gone below 6% |
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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 of
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Situation previous |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Number |
Number |
Number |
Number of voting |
% of voting rights x |
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Direct |
Direct xi |
Indirect xii |
Direct |
Indirect |
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GB00B2QBNL29 |
3,640,000 |
3,640,000 |
3,000,000 |
3,000,000 |
N/A |
3.68% |
N/A |
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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 |
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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 financial |
Exercise price |
Expiration date xvii |
Exercise/ |
Number of voting rights instrument refers to |
% of voting rights xix, xx |
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WARRANT |
GBP 0.175 |
26th February 2012 |
26th February 2012 |
1,820,000 |
Nominal |
Delta |
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2.24% |
2.24% |
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Total (A+B+C) |
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Number of voting rights |
Percentage of voting rights |
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4,820,000 |
5.92% |
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the |
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Proxy Voting: |
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10. Name of the proxy holder: |
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease |
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold |
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BlackRock Threshold Reporting Team |
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14. Contact name: |
Stuart Watchorn |
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15. Contact telephone number: |
020 7743 5741; stuart.watchorn@blackrock.com |
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Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer |
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Annex: Notification of major interests in share |
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A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation |
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Full name (including legal form of legal entities) |
BlackRock Agriculture Fund |
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Contact address (registered office for legal entities) |
33 King William Street, London, EC4R 9AS |
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Phone number & email |
020 7743 5741; stuart.watchorn@blackrock.com |
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Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons) |
Stuart Watchorn |
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B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable |
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Full name |
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Contact address |
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Phone number & email |
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Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation) |
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C: Additional information |
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For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. |
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This information is provided by RNS

