5th May 2005 09:19
Regal Petroleum PLC05 May 2005 Immediate Release 5 May 2005 REGAL PETROLEUM PLC ("the Company") Holdings in Company The Company was notified on 3 May 2005 by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GSInc") that they have an interest in 4,584,982 of the Company's ordinary 5pshares ("Ordinary Shares"), representing 3.56 per cent. of the issued OrdinaryShare capital. In addition, the Company was notified on 3 May 2005 by Morgan Stanley SecuritiesLimited, ("MSSL") that, following a purchase of the Company's Ordinary SharesMSSL has an interest in 5,119,851 Ordinary Shares representing 3.98 per cent. ofthe issued Ordinary Share capital. In addition, the Company was notified on 3 May 2005 by Merrill Lynch InvestmentManagers Group Limited, ("MLIM") that they have an interest in 18,572,354 of theCompany's Ordinary Shares, representing 14.45 per cent. of the issued OrdinaryShare capital. For further information, please contact: Regal Tel: 020 7408 9500Roger Phillips, Finance Director Buchanan Communications Tel: 020 7466 5000Bobby Morse This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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