Randgold Resources Limited: Notification of Major Interest in Shares
12.02.2016 | Marketwire
JERSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS--(Marketwired - Feb 12, 2016) - Randgold Resources Ltd. (LSE: RRS) (NASDAQ: GOLD)
Randgold Resources Ltd.
Incorporated in Jersey, Channel Islands
Reg. No. 62686
LSE Trading Symbol: RRS
NASDAQ Trading Symbol: GOLD
("Randgold Resources" or the "Company")
Jersey, Channel Islands, 12 February 2016
| TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES i | |
| 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 | 10 February, 2016 |
| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 11 February, 2016 |
| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii | Total holding for BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited has gone above 10% Total holdings in BlackRock, Inc. remain above 15% |
RANDGOLD RESOURCES ENQUIRIES:
| Chief Executive Mark Bristow +44 788 071 1386 +44 779 775 2288 | Financial Director Graham Shuttleworth +44 1534 735 333 +44 779 771 1338 | Investor & Media Relations Kathy du Plessis +44 20 7557 7738 Email: randgold@dpapr.com |
Website: www.randgoldresources.com
Please click on the following link to view the full announcement
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8916O_1-2016-2-12.pdf
Contact
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rns@londonstockexchange.com
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