23 Jul 2009 11:17
| 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: | Macau Property Opportunities 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 |
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| An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments |
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| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights |
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| Other (please specify): | ||
| 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: | Midas Capital Plc |
| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): | See Section 9 |
| 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: | 21 July 2009 |
| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 23 July 2009 |
| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: | Was 12.08%, Now 11.84% |
| 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 | |||
| Ord USD0.01 shares | 12,680,000 | 12,680,000 | 12,430,000 | na | 12,430,000 | na | 11.84% |
| GB00B1436N68 | |||||||
| 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 |
| N/A |
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| 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 | |
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| Total (A+B+C) | |
| Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
| 12,430,000 | 11.84% |
| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: | ||
| CF Midas Growth Fund | Bank of New York Nominees Ltd ac/ 392512 | 1,800,000 |
| CF Midas Income Fund | Bank of New York Nominees Lts a/c 392513 | 5,900,000 |
| Midas Income & Growth Fund | State Street Nominees Ltd a/c XCE3 | 750,000 |
| CF iimia Accelerated Fund | Bank of New York Nominees Ltd a/c 391998 | 370,000 |
| CF iimia Growth Fund | HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd a/c 949182 | 530,000 |
| CF Miton Arcturus Fund | Bank of New York Nominees Ltd a/c 392449 | 1,000,000 |
| CF Miton Global Portfolio | Bank of New York Nominees Ltd a/c 392211 | 1,140,000 |
| iimia Investment Trust | Bank of New York Nominees Ltd a/c 178055 | 940,000 |
| 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: | Midas Capital Partners Ltd, Miton Asset Management Ltd and iimia Plc are all subsidiaries of Midas Capital Plc |
| 14. Contact name: | John Bradley |
| 15. Contact telephone number: | 0151 906 2462 |