TIDMUOG

RNS Number : 1988N

United Oil & Gas PLC

04 August 2017

For immediate release 4 August 2017

United Oil & Gas Plc

("UOG" or the "Company")

Holding in the Company

 
 
   The Board of UOG have received a TR-1 which is set out 
   below. 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                           United Oil & Gas 
  the underlying issuer 
  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): 
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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                            x 
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 Other (please 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s)                                         Lesley Gillian Wright 
  subject to the 
  notification obligation: 
  (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction                                               31st July 2017 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                                31(st) July 2017 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are                                                    3 and 4% 
  crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii) 
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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   Situation previous                  Resulting situation after the 
 of            to the triggering                   triggering transaction 
 shares        transaction 
 
 if 
 possible 
 using 
 the ISIN 
 CODE 
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              Number            Number            Number          Number of                   % of voting 
              of                 of                of shares       voting                      rights (x) 
              Shares             Voting                            rights 
                                 Rights 
-----------  ----------------  ----------------  --------------  --------------------------  ------------------------- 
                                                  Direct          Direct        Indirect      Direct        Indirect 
                                                                   (xi)          (xii) 
-----------      ------------    ------------    --------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  ----------- 
 Ordinary 
  Shares 
  0.01p                                           9,700,000       9,700,000                   4.83% 
             ----------------  ----------------  --------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  ----------- 
 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of          Expiration      Exercise/                         Number of voting              % of voting 
 financial         date            Conversion                        rights that                   rights 
 instrument        (xiii)          Period (xiv)                      may be 
                                                                     acquired if 
                                                                     the 
                                                                     instrument 
                                                                     is 
                                                                     exercised/ 
                                                                     converted. 
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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        Exercise        Expiration      Exercise/         Number of voting              % of voting 
 financial       price          date            Conversion         rights instrument             rights (xix, 
 instrument                     (xvii)          period             refers to                     xx) 
                                                (xviii) 
-------------  --------------  --------------  ----------------  ----------------------------  ----------------------- 
                                                                                                Nominal       Delta 
-------------  --------------  --------------  ----------------  ----------------------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                            Percentage of voting rights 
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 9,700,000                                          4.83% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the 
  voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
  (xxi) 
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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 to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will 
  cease to hold voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                                                Lesley Wright 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                  + 356 9976 9286 
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For more information please visit the Company's website at www.uogplc.com or contact:

 
 United Oil & Gas Plc (Company) 
=====================================  ================================ 
 Brian Larkin                           brian.larkin@unitedoilandgas.eu 
=====================================  ================================ 
 
 Optiva Securities Limited (Broker) 
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                                        +44 (0) 20 3137 
 Christian Dennis                        1902 
=====================================  ================================ 
 
 Beaumont Cornish Limited (Financial 
  Adviser) 
=====================================  ================================ 
 Roland Cornish and Felicity            +44 (0) 20 7628 
  Geidt                                  3396 
=====================================  ================================ 
 
 Murray (PR Advisor)                     +353 (0) 87 6909735 
=====================================  ================================ 
 Joe Heron                              jheron@murrayconsultanta.ie 
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