Clarkson PLC — Major Shareholding Notification 2013

May 2, 2013

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RNS Number : 8831D

Clarkson PLC

02 May 2013

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii				Clarkson 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
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii		Mason Hill Advisors, LLC
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv		Nortrust Nominees Limited is a nominee shareholder in respect of 202,090 shares in Clarkson PLC and Goldman Sachs International is a nominee shareholder in respect of 1,062,434  shares in Clarkson PLC.
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v		1 May 2013
6. Date on which issuer notified:		2 May 2013
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii		6%

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
	967,365			967,365			1,264,524				1,264,524				6.66%
ORDINARY SHARES ISIN:GB002018363
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
1,264,524								6.66%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
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:	Mason Hill Advisors, LLC acts as an investment manager for Equinox Partners, LP and Mason Hill Partners, LP. Equinox Partners, LP  beneficially holds 1,062,434 (or 5.60%) of the shares in Clarkson PLC described above and Mason Hill Partners, LP beneficially holds 202,090 (or 1.06%) of the shares in Clarkson PLC described above.
14. Contact name:	Roger Anscher -      Mason Hill Advisors, LLC Nicholas Bucksey - Clarkson PLC
15. Contact telephone number:	+001 646 833 2788 - Mason Hill Advisors, LLC 0207 334 0000 -        Clarkson PLC

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