{"id":138722,"title":"Forum Energy Services Raises Angus Energy Stake to 25.60%","publisher":"Share Talk","author":"sharetalk","published":"2026-07-23T06:59:23+00:00","modified":"2026-07-23T06:59:23+00:00","canonical_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/forum-energy-services-raises-angus-energy-stake-to-25-60/","markdown_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/forum-energy-services-raises-angus-energy-stake-to-25-60.md","json_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/forum-energy-services-raises-angus-energy-stake-to-25-60.json","category":"Energy","categories":["Energy"],"tags":["ANGS","Angus Energy","Balcombe","Brockham","BRX4-Z","David Haughie","export","gas","George Lucan","inert","Jason Joannou","Kimmeridge","line","National Grid","nitrogen","Portland","reservoir","Richard Herbert","Royal Dutch Shell","Saltfleetby","Share Talk","Shell Energy","system","Theddlethorpe","transmission","Well"],"featured_image":"https://i0.wp.com/www.share-talk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ANGS-23-JULY-26.jpg?fit=1200%2C630&quality=89&ssl=1","format":"news","language":"en-GB","content":"Forum Energy Services has increased its holding in Angus Energy, crossing a notification threshold on 14 July 2026.\n\nThe company now holds 25.60% of Angus Energy’s voting rights. The holding represents approximately 2.05 billion shares, up from a previous disclosed voting rights position of 16.21%.\n\nThe increase was notified to Angus Energy on 18 July 2026.\n\nThe move marks a significant rise in Forum Energy Services’ position in the company and gives it a larger strategic voting interest in the AIM-listed energy group.\n\n**TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings**\n\n1. Issuer Details\n\nISIN\n\nGB00BYWKC989\n\nIssuer Name\n\nANGUS ENERGY PLC\n\nUK or Non-UK Issuer\n\nUK\n\n2. Reason for Notification\n\nAn acquisition or disposal of voting rights\n\n3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation\n\nName\n\nForum Energy Services Limited\n\nCity of registered office (if applicable)\n\nIsleworth\n\nCountry of registered office (if applicable)\n\nUnited Kingdom\n\n4. Details of the shareholder\n\nFull name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above\n\nCity of registered office (if applicable)\n\nCountry of registered office (if applicable)\n\n5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached\n\n14-Jul-2026\n\n6. Date on which Issuer notified\n\n18-Jul-2026\n\n7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation\n\n|   |   |   |   |   |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  | % 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 held in issuer |\n| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 25.604367 | 0.000000 | 25.604367 | 2051394665 |\n| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 16.211673 | 0.000000 | 16.211673 |  |\n\n8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached\n\n8A. Voting rights attached to shares\n\n|   |   |   |   |   |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) | Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) | % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |\n| Ordinary shares | 2051394665 | 0 | 25.604367 | 0.000000 |\n| Sub Total 8.A | 2051394665 | 25.604367% |  |  |\n\n8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))\n\n|   |   |   |   |   |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 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|   |  |  |  |  |\n| Sub Total 8.B1 |  |  |  |  |\n\n8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))\n\n|   |   |   |   |   |   |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Physical or cash settlement | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |\n|   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| Sub Total 8.B2 |  |  |  |  |  |\n\n9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation\n\n1. 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) issuer.\n\n|   |   |   |   |   |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Ultimate controlling person | Name of controlled undertaking | % 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 |\n|   |  |  |  |  |\n\n10. In case of proxy voting\n\nName of the proxy holder\n\nThe number and % of voting rights held\n\nThe date until which the voting rights will be held\n\nIf date does not apply, explain below\n\n11. Additional Information\n\nnone\n\n12. Date of Completion\n\n18-Jul-2026\n\n13. Place Of Completion\n\nLondon UK"}