WEISS KOREA OPPORTUNITY FUND LTD.

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RNS Number : 7879N

Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund Ltd

30 July 2014





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		Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund Limited
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	Mercier Vanderlinden Asset Management
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv	MercLin SICAV Global Equity(4,132,000 shares) and MercLin II SICAV Patrimonium (1,093,000 shares)
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v	11/7/2014
6. Date on which issuer notified:	29/7/2014
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii	3%, 4%


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
GG00B933LL68	0						5,225,000				4.976%


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
5,225,000								4.976%


9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
MercLin SICAV Global Equity(4,132,000 shares) and MercLin II SICAV Patrimonium (1,093,000 shares)

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:
14. Contact name:	Mr. Thomas Vanderlinden, managing director Mercier Vanderlinden Asset Management s.a.
15. Contact telephone number:	+32 32 70 75 75


Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer
Annex: Notification of major interests in share

A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation
Full name (including legal form of legal entities)	Mercier Vanderlinden Asset Management s.a.
Contact address (registered office for legal entities)	Lange Lozanastraat 254, B-2018 Antwerpen, Belgium
Phone number & email	+32 32 70 75 75 [email protected]
Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons)	Legal representative: Thomas Vanderlinden, managing director

B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name
Contact address
Phone number & email
Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation)

C: Additional information

For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website.

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