Randgold Resources: Notification of Major Interest in Shares
/EINPresswire.com/ -- JERSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS -- (Marketwired) -- 03/23/16 -- Randgold Resources Limited (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, 23 March 2016
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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i)
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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
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 X
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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 reached:(v) 21 March, 2016
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6. Date on which issuer notified: 22 March, 2016
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Financial Instruments holding
for BlackRock Investment
Management (UK) Limited has
gone below 10%
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or Voting rights attached to
reached:(vi, vii) shares holding for BlackRock,
Inc. has gone above 5%
Total holding for BlackRock,
Inc. remains above 15%
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RANDGOLD RESOURCES ENQUIRIES:
Chief Executive Financial Director Investor & Media
Mark Bristow Graham Shuttleworth Relations
+44 788 071 1386 +44 1534 735 333 Kathy du Plessis
+44 779 775 2288 +44 779 771 1338 +44 20 7557 7738
Email: randgold@dpapr.com
Website: www.randgoldresources.com
To view the full announcement, please click on the following link.
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/0281T_1-2016-3-23.pdf
Contacts:
RNS
Customer
Services
0044-207797-4400
rns@londonstockexchange.com
http://www.rns.com
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