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Bear Stearns Intl. Trading Ltd08 December 2006 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 Premier Oil PlcClass of relevant security to which the Ordinarydealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)Date of dealing 07/12/2006 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 2,687,092 3.280% 66,718 0.081%(2) Derivatives (other than 2,680,197 3.272 %options)(3) Options and agreements topurchase/sellTotal 2,687,092 3.280% 2,746,915 3.353% (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 Currency Price per unit (Note Securities 5) B 6,863 GBP 1168.00 B 98,937 GBP 1186.78 B 5,428 GBP 1187.89 B 6,250 GBP 1189.67 B 6,137 GBP 1190.00 B 1,311 GBP 1198.00 B 7,973 GBP 1199.00 B 494,687 GBP 1199.40 B 3,804 GBP 1200.00 B 425,431 GBP 1200.81 B 19,071 GBP 1201.00 B 74,203 GBP 1201.44 B 308 GBP 1202.00 B 9,000 GBP 1203.00 S 75,772 GBP 1140.00 S 11,400 GBP 1185.00 S 20,000 GBP 1185.60 S 10,000 GBP 1195.00 S 26,500 GBP 1201.67 S 30,000 GBP 1202.00 S 4,391 GBP 1203.00 S 10,000 GBP 1205.00 S 1,666 GBP 1240.00 S 18,334 GBP 1242.00 S 1,500 GBP 1250.00 S 1,500 GBP 1253.00 S 400 GBP 1254.00 S 500 GBP 1255.00 S 328 GBP 1258.00 5 (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) Product Long/short Number of Currency Price per unitname, e.g. (Note 6) securities (Note 5)CFD (Note 7) CFD LONG 74,203 GBP 1201.44 CFD LONG 425,431 GBP 1200.81 CFD LONG 494,687 GBP 1199.40 CFD LONG 98,937 GBP 1186.78 CFD SHORT 9,722 GBP 1188.78 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 08/12/2006 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:
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