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11 June 2010
Kea Petroleum Plc
TR-1: Notification of major interests in shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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):
% ownership change as a result of company's additional listing of shares
Yes
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
Leo Fund Managers Ltd
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
Leo Capital Fund SPC
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:
6. Date on which issuer notified:
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
4%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
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 rights
Direct
Indirect
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Type of financial instrument
Expiration date
Exercise/ Conversion Period
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
Exercise price
Exercise/ Conversion period
Number of voting rights instrument refers to
Contract for Difference
18,500,000
Nominal
Delta
Total (A+B+C)
Percentage of voting rights
3.66%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable
N/A
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:
14. Contact name:
Alessandro Franchi / Head of Operations
15. Contact telephone number:
020 7824 5885
