7th Jun 2005 11:04
Cairn Energy PLC07 June 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 7 June 2005 Cairn Energy PLC ("Cairn") Notification of Shareholding - Companies Act 1985 ss.198-202 (as amended) On 3 June 2005, Cairn was notified by Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., on behalf ofitself and certain holding companies of Merrill Lynch Investment ManagersLimited and of certain other companies, that they had an aggregate interest in 22,384,070 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in Cairn, representing approximately14.04% of Cairn's current issued ordinary share capital. The registered holders to which this notification related and the number ofshares held by those registered holders as at 2 June 2005 (if known) were asfollows:- REGISTERED HOLDER NUMBER OF SHARES NATURE OF INTEREST(IF KNOWN) Nutraco Nominees Limited (Des & Undes) 12,680,027 Non-beneficial Merrill Lynch Pension Nominees LimitedA/C Noncert 1,296,614 Beneficial Stamford Nominees Limited A/C Charty 17,908 Non-beneficial Stamford Nominees Limited (Undes) 1,000 Non-beneficial Possfund Nominees Limited 929,835 Non-beneficial Britel Nominees Limited 1,130,147 Non-beneficial Treasury of the Government of the Isleof Man Nominees A/C 5 213,000 Non-beneficial Treasury of the Government of the Isleof Man Nominees A/C 10 101,300 Non-beneficial Other Names 6,014,239 Non-beneficial 22,384,070 14.04% This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
Capricorn Energy PLC