Holding(s) in Company
October 03 2003 - 7:41AM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:5033Q
Fusion Oil & Gas PLC
3 October 2003
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1) NAME OF COMPANY
FUSION OIL & GAS PLC
2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST
STERLING ENERGY PLC
3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a
non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18
2 ABOVE
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them.
EVOLUTION BEESON GREGORY NOMINEES LIMITED 20,000,000
STERLING ENERGY UK LIMITED 211
NOT DISCLOSED 9,400,000
5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.
29,400,000
6) Percentage of issued Class
NOT DISCLOSED
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
20,000,000
8) Percentage of issued Class
NOT DISCLOSED
9) Class of security
ORDINARY SHARES
10) Date of transaction
30 SEPTEMBER 2003
11) Date company informed
1 OCTOBER 2003
12) Total holding following this notification
29,400,211
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
29.94%
14) Any additional information
15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
R. G. GODSON 020 7495 5916
16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification
Date of Notification ..... 3 OCTOBER 2003 ...................
FUSION OIL & GAS PLC ("Fusion")
Announcement of change in notifiable interests
Fusion was informed on 1 October 2003 that Sterling Energy plc, ("Sterling") had
received an irrevocable undertaking from Invesco Asset Management Limited to
accept the offer made on behalf of Sterling for Fusion, in respect of 9,400,000
ordinary shares in Fusion. Following receipt of this undertaking, Sterling
Energy plc now held an interest of 29.94 % in Fusion.
Fusion was also notified by Sterling that the registered holders of 20,000,000
Fusion shares in which they were interested had changed and were now Evolution
Beeson Gregory Nominees Limited.
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