3rd Sep 2008 14:39
3 September 2008
FORTUNE OIL PLC
("Fortune Oil" or the "Company")
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY DIRECTOR
Fortune Oil has been notified today by a Director of the Company of his purchase of ordinary shares of 1p each ('ordinary shares') in the Company:
Mr Trevor Bedford, Senior Independent Director, purchased 88,000 ordinary shares at 11 pence per share on 1 September 2008, representing 0.0045% of the issue capital of Fortune Oil.
Mrs Shirley Bedford, a connected person to a Director, being the spouse of Mr Bedford, also purchased 88,000 ordinary shares at 11 pence per share on 1 September 2008, representing 0.0045% of the issue capital of the Company.
Mr Bedford now has an interest in a total of 2,182,958 ordinary shares, representing 0.1132% of the issued share capital of Fortune Oil.
The above interest is beneficial interests of the respective person and/or their connected person(s).
These notifications are made in accordance with DTR 3.1.4R(1)(a) and (c) of the Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules.
Enquiries:
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Fortune Oil PLC |
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John Pexton - Deputy Chief Executive |
Tel: 00 852 2583 3113 (Hong Kong) |
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Pelham Public Relations |
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Archie Berens Robert Koh |
Tel: 020 7743 6670 or 07802 442 486 Tel: 020 3170 7444 |
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