Randgold Resources Limited: Holding(s) in Company
/EINPresswire.com/ -- JERSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS -- (Marketwired) -- 02/05/16 -- Randgold Resources (LSE: RRS) (NASDAQ: GOLD)
RANDGOLD RESOURCES LIMITED
Incorporated in Jersey, Channel Islands
Reg. No. 62686
LSE Trading Symbol: RRS
NASDAQ Trading Symbol: GOLD
("Randgold Resources" or the "Company")
Jersey, Channel Islands, DRC, 5 February 2016
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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
of existing shares to which voting rights are Randgold Resources
attached:ii Limited
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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 ¨
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial
instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares X
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
notification obligation:iii BlackRock, Inc.
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4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.):iv
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5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or 2 February, 2016
reached:v
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6. Date on which issuer notified: 4 February, 2016
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Financial
Instruments
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or holding for
reached:vi, vii BlackRock, Inc.
has gone below 10%
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8. Notified details:
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A: Voting rights attached to sharesviii, ix
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Class/type Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering
of shares if to the triggering transaction
possible transaction
using the
ISIN CODE
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Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting
of of of rights rights x
Shares Voting shares
Rights
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Direct Indirect
Direct xi xii Direct Indirect
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GB00B01C3S32 5,797,114 5,797,114 N/A N/A 6,131,689 N/A 6.57%
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of % of voting
financial date xiii Conversion voting rights
instrument Period rights that
xiv may be
acquired if
the
instrument is
exercised/
converted.
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Securities
Lending 835,930 0.89%
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American
Depository 8,464,916 9.08%
Receipt
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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 % of voting rights
financial price date xvii Conversion voting xix, xx
instrument period rights
xviii instrument
refers to
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CFD 1,327 Nominal Delta
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Please click the associated PDF to view the full announcement.
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/1876O_1-2016-2-5.pdf
Contacts:
RNS
Customer
Services
0044-207797-4400
rns@londonstockexchange.com
http://www.rns.com
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