Aberdeen Latin American Inc Fd Ltd

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TR-1i: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARESi

1.         Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:ii

Aberdeen Latin American Income Fund Limited

2.         Reason for the notification(please state Yes/No):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: Yes

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: No

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments: No

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: No

Other: No

3.         Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:iii

Investec Wealth & Investment Limited

4.         Full name of shareholder(s)(if different from 3.):iv

n/a

5.         Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or  reached:v

25 January 2013

6.         Date on which issuer notified:

28 January 2013

7.         Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:vi, vii

From 3% to 4%

8.         Notified details:

n/a

A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix

Situation previous to the Triggering transaction

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

Ordinary Shares JE00B44ZTP62

2,654,889

2,654,889

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

% of voting rightsx



Direct

Indirect xi

Direct

Indirect

Ordinary Shares JE00B44ZTP62



2,674,689


4.02%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration Date xiii

Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date 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

2,674,689

% of voting rights

4.02%

9.         Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):

Client holdings registered in the name of Nominee companies 100% owned by Investec Wealth & Investment Limited.

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:

n/a

14.       Contact name:

Charlie Macrae, Aberdeen Asset Managers Ltd

15.       Contact telephone number:

            020 7463 6072


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