SOUND ENERGY PLC

Major Shareholding Notification • Jan 17, 2013

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RNS Number : 8269V

Sound Oil PLC

17 January 2013

Sound Oil plc

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:	SOUND OIL PLC

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		X
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:	MANXDALE HOLDINGS LTD
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:	16/01/2013
6. Date on which issuer notified:	17/01/2013
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	8%,7%,6%,5%

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	Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
GB00B90XFF12	240,000,000 (pre consolidation)	240,000,000 (pre consolidation)	11,062,020 (post consolidation)	11,062,020		3.85%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/ Conversion Period	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.	% of voting rights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Exercise price	Expiration date	Exercise/ Conversion period	Number of voting rights instrument refers to	% of voting rights
CFD				1,362,520	Nominal	Delta
0.5%

Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
12,424,540	4.33%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

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:	ASTIN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT Investment Manager
14. Contact name:	Mike Staten / Andrew Dennan (Astin Capital)
15. Contact telephone number:	020 3428 5218

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