30th Jan 2006 14:00
Meridian Petroleum PLC30 January 2006 Holding in Company Meridian Petroleum Plc ("the Company") was notified on 26 January 2006 that FMRCorp. and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, and Fidelity InternationalLimited and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, both being non-beneficialholders, disposed of 700,738 ordinary shares of 5 pence each. Following this disposal, FMR Corp. and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, andFidelity International Limited and its direct and indirect subsidiaries held2,565,862 ordinary shares representing 4.00 per cent. of the Company. The shares are registered in the name of Mellon Bank N.A. and Brown Bros HarrimnLtd. Lux. For further information, please contact: Meridian Petroleum Plc 020 7409 5041Tony Mason Westhouse Securities LLP 020 7601 6100Richard Morrison This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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