11th May 2009 07:00
PRESS RELEASE
For immediate release: 11th May 2009
Matra Petroleum plc ("Matra" or the "Company")
Change of Significant Shareholding
Matra was notified on 7th May 2009 by Genesis Asset Managers, LLP that following the disposal of 6,500,000 ordinary shares, it now holds 19,300,000 ordinary shares in the Company, representing approximately 4.2% of the Company's issued ordinary share capital.
For further information, please contact:
Matra Petroleum www.matrapetroleum.com
Peter Hind, Managing Director +44 (0) 7990 807 855
Aquila Financial Limited www.aquila-financial.com
Peter Reilly +44 (0) 118 979 4100
Matra's nominated Advisor is RFC Corporate Finance Ltd -
Contact: Steve Allen +61 894 802 500
Related Shares:
MTA.L