For filings with the FSA include the |
annex |
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For filings with issuer exclude the |
annex |
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+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) |
+-----------------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
 |
+-----------------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
|1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying | |
|issuer | Chaarat Gold Holdings Ltd|
|of existing shares to which voting rights are | |
|attached:(ii) | |
+-----------------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
|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| Â |
|are attached | |
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------+
|An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to| Â |
|qualifying financial instruments | |
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------+
|An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | Â |
+--------------+----------------------------------------------------------+-------+
|Other (please | Â | Â |
|specify): | | |
+--------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------+-------+
|3. Full name of person(s) subject |First State Investment Management (UK) |
|to the |Limited |
|notification obligation:(iii) |First State Investment International Limited |
| |Â Â Â Â Â |
+-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
|4. Full name of shareholder(s) |Â |
|Â (if different from 3.):(iv) | |
+-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
|5. Date of the transaction and date|04(th) Feb 2011 (Date of the transaction) |
|on |03(rd) Mar 2011 (Date of threshold is |
|which the threshold is crossed or |crossed) |
|reached:(v) | |
+-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
|6. Date on which issuer notified: |04(th) Mar 2011 |
+-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
|7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed|4%,7% |
|or | |
|reached:(vi, vii) | |
+-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
|Â |
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|8. Notified details: |
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) |
+------------+---------------------+----------------------------------------------+
|Class/type |Situation previous |Resulting situation after the triggering |
|of |to the triggering |transaction |
|shares |transaction | |
| +---------+-----------+------------+-----------------+---------------+
|if possible |Number |Number |Number |Number of voting |% of voting |
|using |of |of |of shares |rights |rights (x) |
|the ISIN | res |Vot ng +------------+------+----------+------+--------+
|CODE | |Rights |Direct |Direct|Indirect |Direct|Indirect|
| | | | |(xi) |(xii) | | |
+------------+---------+-----------+------------+------+----------+------+--------+
|Â | | | | | | | |
|VGG203461055|6,441,791|6,441,791 |18,776,152 |Â |18,776,152|Â |7.50% |
+------------+ | | | | | | |
|Â | | | | | | | |
+------------+---------+-----------+------------+------+----------+------+--------+
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|B: Qualifying Financial Instruments |
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
+---------------+----------+---------------------+------------------+-------------+
|Type of |Expiration|Exercise/ |Number of voting |% of voting |
|financial |date(xiii)|Conversion |rights that may be|rights |
|instrument | |Period(xiv) |acquired if the | |
| | | |instrument is | |
| | | |exercised/ | |
| | | |converted. | |
+---------------+----------+---------------------+------------------+-------------+
|Â |Â |Â |Â |Â |
+---------------+----------+---------------------+------------------+-------------+
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial |
|Instruments (xv, xvi) |
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
+-------------+--------+----------+-------------+------------------+--------------+
|Type of |Exercise|Expiration|Exercise/ |Number of voting |% of voting |
|financial |price |date |Conversion |rights instrument |rights (xix, |
|instrument | |(xvii) |period(xviii)|refers to |xx) |
| | | | |Â |Â |
+-------------+--------+----------+-------------+------------------+-------+------+
| | | | | |Nominal|Delta |
|Â |Â |Â |Â |Â +-------+------+
| | | | | |Â |Â |
+-------------+--------+----------+-------------+------------------+-------+------+
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|Total (A+B+C) |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+
|Number of voting rights |Percentage of voting rights |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+
|18,776,152 |Â |
| |7.50% |
+------------++++------+---+------+++++---------++-----+----------+++----+++------+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the|
|financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:(xxi) |
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|Â |
|All voting rights on all shares are controlled by First State Investment |
|Management (UK) Limited and First State International Limited |
|Â |
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|Proxy Voting: |
+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+
|10. Name of the proxy holder: |Â |
+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+
|11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will | |
|cease | Â |
|to hold: | |
+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+
|12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to | |
|hold | Â |
|voting rights: | |
+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+
+-----------------------------+------------------------------------------------+
| | |
|13. Additional information: | |
| |Â |
+-----------------------------+------------------------------------------------+
|14. Contact name: |Ping Chen |
+-----------------------------+------------------------------------------------+
|15. Contact telephone number:|+44 131 473 2470 |
+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------+
Further information about the Company:
Chaarat Gold Holdings Limited +44 (0) 20 7499 2612
c/o Central Asia Services Limited dekel@chaarat.com
linda.naylor@chaarat.com
Westhouse Securities Limited +44 (0) 20 7601 6100
Tim Feather tim.feather@westhousesecurities.com
Richard Baty richard.baty@westhousesecurities.com
Smith's Corporate Advisory +44 (0) 20 7321 2508
Dominic Palmer-Tomkinson tomkinson@smiths-ca.com
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