For immediate release 15 May 2018 Serabi Gold plc ('Serabi' or the 'Company') Holding(s) in Company
The Board of Serabi announces that the Company has received the following TR-1 notification which is set out below.
Enquiries:
Serabi Gold plc Michael Hodgson Tel: +44 (0)20 7246 6830 Chief Executive Mobile: +44 (0)7799 473621 Clive Line Tel: +44 (0)20 7246 6830 Finance Director Mobile: +44 (0)7710 151692 Email: contact@serabigold.com Website: www.serabigold.com
Beaumont Cornish Limited Nominated Adviser and Financial Adviser Roland Cornish Tel: +44 (0)20 7628 3396 Michael Cornish Tel: +44 (0)20 7628 3396
Peel Hunt LLP UK Broker Ross Allister Tel: +44 (0)20 7418 8900 James Bavister Tel: +44 (0)20 7418 9900
Blytheweigh Public Relations Tim Blythe Tel: +44 (0)20 7138 3204 Camilla Horsfall Tel: +44 (0)20 7138 3224
Copies of this announcement are available from the Company's website at www.serabigold.com. Neither the London Stock Exchange, the Toronto Stock Exchange, nor any other securities regulatory authority, has approved or disapproved of the contents of this announcement.
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 | Serabi Gold plc | |existing shares to which voting | | |rights are attached(ii): | | +--------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+ |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 | | +------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------+ |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 obligation(iv) | +--------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+ |Name |Greenstone Resources II LP | +--------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+ |City and country of registered |Guernsey | |office (if applicable) | | +--------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+ |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 | 15 May 2018| |was crossed or reached(vi): | | +--------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+ |6. Date on which issuer notified| 15 May 2018| |(DD/MM/YYYY): | | +--------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+ |7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation | +-----------------+-------------+----------------+----------+------------------+ | | % of voting | % of voting | | | | | rights | rights through | Total of |Total number of | | | attached to | financial |both in % |voting rights of | | |shares (total| instruments | (8.A + |issuer(vii) | | | of 8. A) |(total of 8.B 1 | 8.B) | | | | | + 8.B 2) | | | +-----------------+-------------+----------------+----------+------------------+ |Resulting | | | | | |situation on the | | | | | |date on which |25.34% | | |1,175,281,434 | |threshold was | | | | | |crossed or | | | | | |reached | | | | | +-----------------+-------------+----------------+----------+------------------+ |Position of | | | | | |previous |29.82% | | | | |notification (if | | | | | |applicable) | | | | | +-----------------+-------------+----------------+----------+------------------+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | |8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the | |threshold was crossed or reached(viii) | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |A: Voting rights attached to shares | +--------------+------------------------------+--------------------------------+ |Class/type of |Number of voting rights(ix) |% of voting rights | |shares +---------------+ +-----------------+--------------+ |ISIN code (if | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |possible) | (Art 9 of | (Art 10 of | (Art 9 of | (Art 10 of | | | Directive | Directive | Directive | Directive | | | 2004/109/EC) |2004/109/EC) | 2004/109/EC) |2004/109/EC) | | | (DTR5.1) | (DTR5.2.1) | (DTR5.1) | (DTR5.2.1) | +--------------+---------------+--------------+-----------------+--------------+ |GB00B4T0YL77 |297,759,419 | |25.34% | | +--------------+---------------+--------------+-----------------+--------------+ | | | | | | +--------------+---------------+--------------+-----------------+--------------+ | | | | | | +--------------+---------------+--------------+-----------------+--------------+ |SUBTOTAL 8. A | 297,759,419 | 25.34% | +--------------+------------------------------+--------------------------------+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive | |2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a)) | +--------------+----------+-------------+-----------------------+--------------+ |Type of | |Exercise/ |Number of voting rights| | |financial |Expiration|Conversion |that may be acquired if|% of voting | |instrument |date(x) |Period(xi) |the instrument is |rights | | | | |exercised/converted. | | +--------------+----------+-------------+-----------------------+--------------+ | | | | | | +--------------+----------+-------------+-----------------------+--------------+ | | | | | | +--------------+----------+-------------+-----------------------+--------------+ | | | | | | +--------------+----------+-------------+-----------------------+--------------+ |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 | |Exercise/ | |Number | | |financial |Expiration |Conversion |Physical or cash|of |% of voting | |instrument |date(x) |Period (xi) |settlement(xii) |voting |rights | | | | | |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 | X | |control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or | | |indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer(xiii) | | +--------------------------------------------------------------+---------------+ |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 entity(xiv | | |)(please add additional rows as necessary) | | +-----------------+-----------------+------------------+-------+---------------+ | | % of voting |% of voting rights| | | | rights if it |through financial | Total of both if it | | | equals or is |instruments if it | equals or is higher | | Name(xv) | higher than the | equals or is | than the notifiable | | | notifiable | higher than the | threshold | | | threshold | notifiable | | | | | threshold | | +-----------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------+ |Greenstone |25.34% | |25.34% | |Resources II LP | | | | +-----------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------+ | | | | | +-----------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------+ | | | | | +-----------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------+ | | | | | +-----------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------+ | | | | | +-----------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |10. In case of proxy voting, please identify: | +-----------------------------------+------------------------------------------+ |Name of the proxy holder | N/A| +-----------------------------------+------------------------------------------+ |The number and % of voting rights | N/A| |held | | +-----------------------------------+------------------------------------------+ |The date until which the voting | N/A| |rights will be held | | +-----------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |11. Additional information(xvi) | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |Issue of shares and warrants | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+---------------------+------------+ | Place of completion | GUERNSEY | +---------------------+------------+ | Date of completion | 15/05/2018 | +---------------------+------------+
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Source: Serabi Gold plc via GlobeNewswire
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