10th Dec 2008 11:42
For immediate release: 10 December 2008
Northern Petroleum Plc ("Northern" or the Company") Change of Auditor
The Board of Northern Petroleum Plc announce that following a review of the external audit function it has appointed KPMG Audit Plc ("KPMG") as auditors to the Company and its subsidiaries with immediate effect. Shareholders will have the opportunity to consider the appointment of KPMG as auditors to the Company at the 2009 Annual General Meeting.
Northern thanks BDO Stoy Hayward LLP for its services over the last five years as auditor and its wider assistance to the Company and its shareholders.
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For further information please contact:
Northern Petroleum Plc Tel: +44 (0) 20 7469 2900
Chris Foss, Finance Director
Investec Tel: +44 (0) 20 7597 5000
Michael Ansell / Patrick Robb
Bishopsgate Communications (Press) Tel: +44 (0) 20 7562 3350
Nick Rome / Maxine Barnes
Buchanan Communications (Analysts) Tel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5000
Tim Thompson / Ben Romney
Notes to Editors:
Further information on Northern is available at www.northpet.com.
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