21st Sep 2005 10:05
Cairn Energy PLC21 September 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 21 September 2005 Cairn Energy PLC ("Cairn") Notification of Shareholding - Companies Act 1985 ss.198-202 (as amended) On 20 September 2005, Cairn was notified by Merrill Lynch Investment ManagersGroup Limited ("MLIM") on behalf of itself and certain of its subsidiaries, thatthey had an aggregate interest in 19,088,450 ordinary shares of 10 pence each inCairn, representing approximately 11.95% of Cairn's current issued ordinaryshare capital. The registered holders to which this notification relates and the number ofshares held by those registered holders as at 16 September (if known) were asfollows:- Registered Holder Number of Nature of Interest Shares Nutraco Nominees Limited (Des & Undes) 10,374,317 Non-beneficialPossfund (MAM) Nominees Ltd 470,725 Non-beneficialBritel (MAM) Nominees Ltd 571,292 Non-beneficialTreasury of the Government of the Isleof Man A/C 5 172,830 Non-beneficialTreasury of the Government of the Isleof Man A/C 10 189,310 Non-beneficialStamford Nominees Limited 1,000 Non-beneficialMerrill Lynch Pensions Nominees Ltd A/CNoncert 1,019,927 BeneficialOther Name(s) 6,289,049 Non-beneficial 19,088,450 11.95% This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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