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Bear Stearns Intl. Trading Ltd17 December 2007 FORM 8.3 DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE (Rule 8.3 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers) 1. KEY INFORMATION Name of person dealing (Note 1) Bear Stearns International Trading LimitedCompany dealt in Burren Energy PlcClass of relevant security to which the Ordinarydealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)Date of dealing 14/12/2007 2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE (a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevantsecurity dealt in (Note 3) Long Short Number (%) Number (%)(1) Relevant securities 3,525,261 2.498% 84,436 0.598% (2) Derivatives (other than options) 0 3,261,863 2.312%(3) Options and agreements topurchase/sellTotal 3,525,261 2.498% 3,346,299 2.910% (b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, otherthan the class dealt in (Note 3) Class of relevant security: Long Short Number (%) Number (%)(1) Relevant securities(2) Derivatives (other than options)(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sellTotal (c) Rights to subscribe (Note 3) Class of relevant security: Details 3. DEALINGS (Note 4) (a) Purchases and sales Purchase/Sale Number of Securities Currency Price (Note 5) B 100,000 GBP 1210 B 49,700 GBP 1212 B 280,000 GBP 1214.573 B 27,342 GBP 1215 B 30,000 GBP 1215.61 B 189,448 GBP 1218 B 200,000 GBP 1220.167 B 5,000 GBP 1221 B 82,732 GBP 1224.506 B 10,000 GBP 1227 B 15,000 GBP 1228 B 5,552 GBP 1235 S 20,000 GBP 1213 S 215,741 GBP 1214 S 44,259 GBP 1215 S 60,000 GBP 1215.32 S 180,000 GBP 1217.89 S 15,000 GBP 1219.827 S 88,054 GBP 1220 S 50,000 GBP 1221.11 S 60,000 GBP 1223 S 10,000 GBP 1228 S 50,000 GBP 1230 S 10,000 GBP 1230 S 91,946 GBP 1230 S 40,046 GBP 1233 S 33,076 GBP 1237 S 70,000 GBP 1239 (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) Product name, e.g. CFD Long/short (Note 6) Number of securities (Note 7) Currency Price per unit (Note 5) CFD Short 30,000 GBP 1215.61 CFD Short 280,000 GBP 1214.573 CFD Long 50,000 GBP 1227.731 c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities (i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying Product Writing, Number of Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Optionname,e.g. selling, securities to price American, date money paid/call purchasing, which the European receivedoption varying etc. option etc. per unit relates (Note (Note 5) 7) (ii) Exercising Product name, e.g. Number of securities Exercise price per unit (Note 5)call option (d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4) Nature of transaction (Note 8) Details Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 5) 4. OTHER INFORMATION Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the persondisclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevantsecurities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the votingrights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which anyderivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should bestated. .............................................................................. ........................................................................ Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) NO Date of disclosure 17/12/2007 Contact name Sarah Clark Telephone number 020 7516 6602 If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with N/Awhich connectedIf a connected EFM, state nature of connection N/A(Note 10) This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
Burford Capital