8th Jun 2006 09:48
Dragon Oil PLC08 June 2006 8 June 2006 PRESS RELEASE DRAGON OIL PLC ('Dragon') HOLDING IN COMPANY A letter from JP Morgan Securities Ltd., 125 London Wall, London, EC2Y 5AJ,dated 07 June 2006, received by Dragon on 8 June 2006, addressed to Dragon OilPlc. On behalf of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. ('JPMCC') of 270 Park Avenue, New York, NY10017, we would like to advise that JPMCC has increased its total aggregateholding in the share capital of Dragon Oil Plc to 6.01%. This is as a result ofits subsidiary, J.P. Morgan Fleming Asset Management (UK) Limited, in itscapacity as discretionary investment manager for various funds (which includesthe discretion to exercise voting rights), increasing its interests in the sharecapital. Total number of shares (% of share capital): 30,648,311 (6.01%). For and on behalf of:JP Morgan Securities Ltd. and J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.Gapsun Rhee EMEA Surveillance Issued by:Citigate Dewe Rogerson This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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