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Cairn Energy PLC06 December 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 6 December 2006 Cairn Energy PLC ("Cairn") Notification of Shareholding - Companies Act 1985 ss.198-202 (as amended) On 6 December 2006, Cairn was notified by FMR Corp. and its direct and indirectsubsidiaries and by Fidelity International Limited and its direct and indirectsubsidiaries, both being non-beneficial holders, that they had an interest in7,879,747 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in Cairn, representing 4.92% ofCairn's current issued ordinary share capital. The registered holders to which this notification relates and the number ofshares held by those registered holders as at 6 December 2006 are as follows:- REGISTERED HOLDER NUMBER OF SHARES PERCENTAGE JP Morgan, Bournemouth 347,884Northern Trust London 224,200State Street Bank and Trust Co LNDN 180,550HSBC Bank PLC 76,500Mellon Bank 66,100Bank of New York Brussels 34,400JP Morgan, Bournemouth 949,195Brown Bros Harriman Ltd Lux 3,931,926JP Morgan, Bournemouth 1,864,000Northern Trust London 16,630Bank of New York Europe LDN 133,650JP Morgan, Bournemouth 54,712 TOTAL 7,879,747 4.92% The notifiable interests also comprise the notifiable interest of Mr Edward C.Johnson 3rd, a principal shareholder of FMR Corp. and Fidelity InternationalLimited. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
Capricorn Energy PLC