TransGlobe Energy Corporation: Holdings(s) in Company

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TransGlobe Energy Corporation (“TransGlobe” or the “Company”) understands that as of 31 October 2018, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Janus Henderson European Focus Fund and various funds, individuals and/or institutional clients of the foregoing (together, “Janus Henderson“), beneficially own an aggregate interest in 7,785,000 common shares of the Company, which represents approximately 10.8%1 of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Company.

The above information is based on the Company’s understanding of Janus Henderson’s 13G/A Securities and Exchange Commission filing, dated 8 November 2018.

For further information, please contact:                          
                           
Investor Relations                          
Telephone: 403.264.9888                          
Email: [email protected]                          
Web site:  http://www.trans-globe.com                          
                           
TransGlobe Energy Via FTI Consulting                        
Ross Clarkson, Chief Executive Officer www.trans-globe.com                        
Randy Neely, President                          
Eddie Ok, Chief Financial Officer                          
                           
Canaccord Genuity (Nomad & Joint Broker) +44 (0) 207 523 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 [email protected]                        
                           

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1 This percentage shareholding is based on a shares in issue figure of 72,205,369 common shares of TransGlobe.

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