11th Dec 2006 11:22
Premier Oil PLC11 December 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters. ---- ----------------------- ---- ------------------------ 1. Name of listed company 2. Name of shareholder with a major interest Premier Oil plc Bear Stearns International Trading ---- ----------------------- Limited ------------------------ 3. Please state whether notification 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, indicates that it is regarding the if more than one holder, the number of holding of the shareholder named shares held by each of them in 2 above; in respect of a non-beneficial interest; or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 As in 2 above Bear Stearns International Trading Limited ------------ ------------ ---- ------------- ---- ------------ 5. Number of 6. Percentage of 7. Number of shares/ 8. Percentage of shares/amount ---- issued class ---- amount of stock issued class of stock (any treasury disposed (any treasury acquired shares held by shares held by the listed the listed company should company should not be taken not be taken into account into account when when calculating calculating percentage) percentage) ------------ N/A N/A N/A N/A ------------------------------------------------ ----------------------- ---- ------------ ---- ----------- 9. Class of security 10. Date of 11. Date listed transaction company informed Ordinary Undisclosed 11.12.06 ---- ----------------------- ---- ------------------------ 12. Total holding following this 13. Total percentage holding of issued notification class following this notification (any treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 2,687,092 3.280% ------------------------------------------------ ----------------------- ---- ------------------------ 14. Any additional information 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries N/A Heather Garratt 020 7730 1111 ---- ----------------------- ---- ------------------------ 16. Name and signature of authorised H D GARRATT officer of the listed company responsible for making this notification Date of notification 11 December 2006 DEPUTY COMPANY SECRETARY ------------------------------------------------ This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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