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For filings with the FSA include the annex

For filings with issuer exclude the annex

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached:
 ii
Gulfsands Petroleum Plc
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
N/A
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
N/A
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
N/A
Other (please specify): N/A
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation:
 iii
Richard Griffiths and controlled undertakings
4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.):iv
Richard Griffiths
5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:
 v
10 April 2014
6. Date on which issuer notified: 10 April 2014
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached: 
vi, vii
8%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
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 x
 Direct Direct xi Indirect xii Direct Indirect
Ordinary GB00B06VGC01 8,722,989 8,722,989 9,450,000 9,450,000 N/A 8.02% N/A
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial
instrument
Expiration
date
xiii
Exercise/
Conversion Period 
xiv
Number of voting
rights that may be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
% of voting
rights
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial
instrument
Exercise price Expiration date xvii Exercise/
Conversion period 
xviii
Number of voting rights instrument refers to % of voting rights xix, xx
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Nominal Delta
N/A N/A
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
9,450,000 8.02%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
xxi
Seren Capital Management Limited 7,450,000
Cream Capital Limited 2,000,000
Total 9,450,000

The above undertakings are all controlled by Richard Griffiths

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease
to hold:
N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
voting rights:
N/A
13. Additional information: N/A
14. Contact name: Mike Bretherton
15. Contact telephone number: 01481 738724

 

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