For filings with the FCA include the annex
For filings with issuer exclude the annex
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i)
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer Tethys Petroleum Limited of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: (ii)
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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 YES
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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
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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)
JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) China International Fund Management Co. Ltd.
(if different from 3.):(iv) JPMorgan Investment Management Inc
JPMorgan Asset Management (Taiwan) Limited
JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited
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5. Date of the transaction and date on 1 April 2014
which the threshold is crossed or
reached: (v)
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6. Date on which issuer notified: 3 April 2014
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 10% upwards
reached: (vi) (vii)
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8. Notified details:
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A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii) (ix)
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Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after
shares to the triggering the triggering transaction
transaction
if possible using ------------------------------------------------------
the ISIN CODE
Number Number Number Number % of voting
of of of shares of voting rights (x)
Shares Voting rights
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Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(xi) (xii)
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KYG876361091 25,207,670 25,207,670 N/A N/A 30,075,676 N/A 10.04%
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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 voting % of voting
financial date (xiii) Conversion rights that may be rights
instrument Period (xiv) acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/converted
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N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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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
financial price date Conversion voting rights rights
instrument (xvii) period instrument (xix) (xx)
(xviii) refers to
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N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Nominal Delta
N/A N/A
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
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30,075,676 10.04%
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: (xxi)
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Total disclosable holding for
JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc: 30,075,676 (10.04%)
China International Fund Management Co. Ltd.
J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc.
JPMorgan Asset Management (Taiwan) Limited
JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited: 29,083,162 (9.71%)
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Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A
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13. Additional information: N/A
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14. Contact name: Daniel J Swart
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15. Contact telephone number: 020 7134 6168
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