BP PLC - Major Shareholding Notification 2015

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RNS Number : 9188E

BP PLC

06 November 2015

BP p.l.c. Holding(s) in Company

BP p.l.c. received confirmation from UBS Investment Bank on 6 November 2015 of the information contained below:


1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii		BP p.l.c. GB0007980591
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	UBS Investment Bank UBS Group AG
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv	UBS AG London Branch UBS Securities LLC
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v	4 November 2015
6. Date on which issuer notified:	6 November 2015
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii	3%


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
GB0007980591	Below Notifiable Threshold			Below Notifiable Threshold			-		-		593,143,739		-		3.24%


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
-			-		-					-				-

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
-		-		-		-		-				Nominal			Delta
-			-

Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights								Percentage of voting rights
593,143,739								3.24%


9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
UBS Group AG is a group holding company for UBS Investment Bank business. Voting rights are held through its controlled undertakings as set out below. UBS AG: - directly through its branches: UBS AG London Branch - 592,738,739 (3.24%); and - indirectly through its subsidiaries: UBS Securities LLC - 405,000 (0.002%)

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:	Denise Dillon
15. Contact telephone number:	020 7496 4476

This notice is given in fulfillment of the obligation under DTR 5.6.

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