TransGlobe Energy Corporation Announces Update to Significant Shareholder Toronto Stock Exchange:TGL


(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) itemprop="articleBody">CALGARY, Alberta, April 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransGlobe Energy Corporation (AIM & TSX: 'TGL' & NASDAQ: 'TGA')

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer) 1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii: TransGlobe Energy Corporation 1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an 'X' if appropriate) Non-UK issuer x 2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an 'X') An acquisition or disposal of voting rights x An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify)iii: Total number of voting rights of issuer changed as a result of completion of tender offer. 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv Name Janus Henderson Group plc City and country of registered office (if applicable) London, UK 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v Name City and country of registered office (if applicable) 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi: 12 April 2019 6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): 16 April 2019 7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation % of voting rights
attached to shares
(total of 8. A) % of voting rights
through financial
instruments
(total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) Total of both in %
(8.A + 8.B) Total number of
voting rights
of issuervii Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 9.92% 0% 9.92% 72,542.071 Position of previous notification (if
applicable) 11.54% 0% 11.54%


8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedviii A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of
shares
ISIN code (if possible) Number of voting rightsix % of voting rights Direct
(Art 9 of Directive
2004/109/EC)
(DTR5.1) Indirect
(Art 10 of Directive
2004/109/EC)
(DTR5.2.1) Direct
(Art 9 of Directive
2004/109/EC)
(DTR5.1) Indirect
(Art 10 of Directive
2004/109/EC)
(DTR5.2.1) CA8936621066 - 7,202,609 - 9.92% SUBTOTAL 8. A 7,202,609 9.92%

B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a)) Type of financial instrument Expiration
datex Exercise/
Conversion Periodxi Number of voting rights
that may be acquired
if the instrument is
exercised/converted. % of
voting
rights SUBTOTAL 8. B 1


B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b)) Type of financial instrument Expiration
datex Exercise/
Conversion Period xi Physical or cash
settlementxii Number of
voting rights % of
voting
rights SUBTOTAL 8.B.2


9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the
applicable box with an 'X') Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuerxiii Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entityxiv (please add additional rows as necessary) X Namexv % of voting rights
if it equals
or is higher than
the notifiable
threshold % of voting rights
through financial
instruments
if it equals
or is higher than
the notifiable
threshold Total of both
if it equals
or is higher than
the notifiable
threshold Janus Henderson Group plc Henderson Group Holdings Asset Management Limited HGI Asset Management Group Limited Henderson Global Group Limited Henderson Holdings Group Limited HGI Group Limited Henderson Global Investors (Holdings) Limited Henderson Global Investors Limited 9.92% 9.92%



10. In case of proxy voting, please identify: Name of the proxy holder The number and % of voting rights held The date until which the voting rights will be held 11. Additional informationxvi


Place of completion 201 Bishopsgate, London EC2M 3AE Date of completion 16 April 2019

About TransGlobe
TransGlobe Energy Corporation is a cash flow focused oil and gas exploration and development company whose current activities are concentrated in the Arab Republic of Egypt and Canada. TransGlobe's common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange under the symbol TGL and on the NASDAQ Exchange under the symbol TGA.

For further information, please contact:

Investor Relations
Telephone: 403.264.9888
Email:
Web site: http://www.trans-globe.com

TransGlobe Energy Via FTI Consulting Randy Neely, President and CEO
Eddie Ok, Chief Financial Officer www.trans-globe.com

Canaccord Genuity (Nomad & Joint Broker) +44 (0) 20 7523 8000 Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor
James Asensio GMP First Energy (Joint Broker) +44(0)207 448 0200 Jonathan Wright FTI Consulting (Financial PR) +44 (0) 203 727 1000 Ben Brewerton
Genevieve Ryan

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