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Frontline Plc — Major Shareholding Notification 2014
Nov 3, 2014
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Major Shareholding Notification
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SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDING DISCLOSURE
SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDING DISCLOSURE
Aristeia Capital, L.L.C. ("Aristeia") is acting as
discretionary investment manager for Aristeia Master,
L.P. ("AMLP"), Windermere Ireland Fund plc ("WIF"),
Compass TSMA L.P. ("CMP") and Compass ESMA L.P.
("CMPE"), collectively, the "Funds". On November 3,
2014, Aristeia sold on behalf of the Funds 0.01
million shares in Frontline Ltd. ("Frontline").
Following the sale, the Funds hold in aggregate 4.54
million shares in Frontline, equalling 4.25% of the
shares and votes in the Company. In addition, the
Funds hold convertible notes in Frontline 4.50%
Senior Convertible Notes due 4/14/15
(the "Convertible Notes") equalling 0.74% of the
shares and votes in the company, for an aggregate
holding (including shares held outright and shares
underlying the Convertible Notes) equalling 4.99%.
The allocation of holdings between the Funds with
respect to shares and is split 86.9% held by AMLP,
6.6% held by WIF, 3.4% held by CMP and 3.0% held by
CMPE. The allocation of holdings between the Funds
with respect to Convertible Bonds is split 87.2% held
by AMLP, 6.2% held by WIF, 3.8% held by CMP and 2.8%
held by CMPE.
As part of the debt-for equity exchange notified on
October 28, 2014, the Funds may be entitled to
receive from Frontline up to an additional 0.82
million shares in Frontline, the exact number to be
determined based on a 5 day price averaging period
ending on November 3, 2013. A separate disclosure
will be made if the Funds' holding reaches an
applicable disclosure threshold upon receipt of any
such additional shares.
The above calculations are based on a total number of
outstanding shares in Frontline of 106.78 million
shares.
This disclosure is made pursuant to section 4-3 of
the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.