Randgold Resources Ltd.: Notification of Major Interest in Shares
28.10.2014 | Marketwired
JERSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS--(Marketwired - Oct 28, 2014) - Randgold Resources (
Randgold Resources Ltd.
Incorporated in Jersey, Channel Islands
Reg. No. 62686
LSE Trading Symbol: RRS
Nasdaq Trading Symbol: GOLD
("Randgold Resources" or the "Company")
London, 28 October 2014
| TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi | |
| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:ii | Randgold Resources Ltd. |
| 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | |
| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | X |
| An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached | |
| An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments | |
| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | |
| Other (please specify): | |
| 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:iii | BlackRock, Inc. |
| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv | |
| 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:v | 24th October 2014 |
| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 27th October 2014 |
| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii | Holding has gone above 16% |
| 8. Notified details: | ||||||||||
| A: Voting rights attached to sharesviii, ix | ||||||||||
| Class/ type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE | Situation previous to the triggering transaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||
| Number of Shares | Number of Voting Rights | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rightsx | ||||||
| Direct | Direct xi | Indirect xii | Direct | Indirect | ||||||
| GB00B01C3S32 | 14,811,371 | 14,811,371 | N/A | N/A | 14,791,281 | N/A | 15.96% | |||
| B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||
| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date xiii | Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. | % of voting rights |
| C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi | ||||||
| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||
| Type of financial instrument | Exercise price | Expiration date xvii | Exercise/ Conversion period xviii | Number of voting rights instrument refers to | % of voting rights xix, xx | |
| Nominal | Delta | |||||
| CFD | 13,850 | 0.01% | 0.01% | |||
| Total (A+B+C) | ||||||
| Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||||
| 14,805,131 | 15.98% | |||||
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