TIDMSAPO

RNS Number : 3769V

South African Property Opps PLC

11 January 2012

 
 For filings with the FSA include the 
  annex 
 For filings with issuer exclude the 
  annex 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
 
 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying             South African Property Opportunities 
  issuer                                                                                  PLC 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are 
  attached: (ii) 
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 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
 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                                  Weiss Asset Management LP 
  to the 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
                                            ------------------------------------------------- 
 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                       Brookdale International Partners, L.P., 
  (if different from 3.):(iv)                               Brookdale Global Opportunity Fund 
                                            ------------------------------------------------- 
 5. Date of the transaction and date                                              Jan-06-2012 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
                                            ------------------------------------------------- 
 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                                Jan-10-2012 
                                            ------------------------------------------------- 
 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed                      > 13%, 14%, 15%, 16%, 17%, 18%, 19% 
  or 
  reached: (vi, vii) 
                                            ------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 
 8. Notified details: 
 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
 Class/type     Situation previous                    Resulting situation after the triggering 
 of              to the triggering                     transaction 
 shares          transaction 
 
 if possible 
 using 
 the ISIN 
 CODE 
               ------------------------------------  --------------------------------------------------------------------- 
                Number           Number               Number        Number of voting          % of voting rights 
                 of               of                   of shares     rights                    (x) 
                 Shares           Voting 
                                  Rights 
               ---------------  -------------------  ------------  ------------------------  ----------------------------- 
                                                      Direct        Direct         Indirect   Direct         Indirect 
                                                                     (xi)           (xii) 
                 -----  ------  ------  ------  ---  ------------  -------------  ---------  -------------  -------------- 
 GB00B16GQJ90      230,000            230,000          4,919,500     4,919,500       n/a         7.90%            n/a 
               ---------------  -------------------  ------------  -------------  ---------  -------------  -------------- 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 Type of financial       Expiration      Exercise/                        Number of voting             % of voting 
  instrument              date (xiii)     Conversion Period                rights that may              rights 
                                          (xiv)                            be 
                                                                           acquired if the 
                                                                           instrument is 
                                                                           exercised/ converted. 
                        --------------  -------------------------------  ---------------------------  -------------------- 
 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments (xv, xvi) 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 Type of          Exercise       Expiration      Exercise/          Number of voting              % of voting rights 
 financial         price          date (xvii)     Conversion         rights instrument             (xix, xx) 
 instrument                                       period             refers to 
                                                  (xviii) 
                 -------------  --------------  -----------------  ----------------------------  ------------------------- 
      CFD         N/A            N/A             N/A                         7,476,569            Nominal       Delta 
                 -------------  --------------  -----------------  ----------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
                                                                                                     12.00 
                                                                                                       %        1 
                 -----  ------  ------  ------  ---  ----------    ----  -------  ---------      ------------  ----------- 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
 Number of voting rights                                          Percentage of voting rights 
                                                                 --------------------------------------------------------- 
 12,396,069                                                       19.90 % 
                                                                 --------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 
 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: (xxi) 
 
  Brookdale International Partners, L.P.: 13.93 % 
  Brookdale Global Opportunity Fund: 5.97 % 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
 10. Name of the proxy holder: 
                                                       ------------------------------- 
 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will 
  cease 
  to hold: 
                                                       ------------------------------- 
 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
                                                       ------------------------------- 
 
 
  13. Additional information:                       Note: This Form TR-1 will be filed 
                                                 with the FSA, via an RNS announcement 
                                                   and is also furnished to the issuer 
                                              pursuant to Article 76.6 of the issuer's 
                                                   Articles of Association dated as of 
                                                                        7 January 2011 
 14. Contact name:                                                     Georgiy Nikitin 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                         +1-617-778-7725 
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