TIDMVPC 
 
RNS Number : 1738S 
UBS AG (EPT) 
13 May 2009 
 

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|                                                                                                                                     FORM 38.5(b) | 
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|          DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH          | 
|            RI STATUS BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY (Rule 38.5(b) of the Takeover Code)            | 
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| 1. KEY INFORMATION                      | 
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| Name of exempt principal trader                       | UBS AG London Branch                                                                                   |     | 
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| Company dealt in                                      | VENTURE PRODUCTION                                                                                     | 
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| Class of relevant security to which the               | ORDINARY                                                                                               | 
| dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)              |                                                                                                        | 
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| Date of dealing                                       | 12 MAY 2009                                                                                            | 
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| 2. INTERESTS SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE                                                                             | 
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| (a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in                                     |  (Note 2)                 | 
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|                                                       |                      Long |                 |                  Short |                     | | 
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|                                                       | Number                    |             (%) | Number                 |                 (%) | 
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| (1) Relevant securities                               | 105262                    |          0.07 % | 830246                 |              0.55 % | 
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| (2) Derivatives (other than options)                  |                           |                 |                        |                     | 
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| (3) Options and agreements to                         |                           |                 |                        |                     | 
| purchase/sell                                         |                           |                 |                        |                     | 
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| Total                                                 | 105262                    |          0.07 % | 830246                 |              0.55 % | 
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| (b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in                                                         | 
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|   (Note 2)                                                                                                                                                     | 
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| Class of relevant security:                           |                   Long                    |                       Short                        |       | 
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|                                                       | Number (%)                                |                                                (%) | 
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| (1) Relevant securities                               |                                           |                                                    | 
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| (2) Derivatives (other than options)                  |                                           |                                                    | 
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| (3) Options and agreements to                         |                                           |                                                    | 
| purchase/sell                                         |                                           |                                                    | 
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| Total                                                 |                                           |                                                    | 
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| (c) Rights to                     |  (Note 2)                         | 
| subscribe                         |                                   | 
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| Class of relevant security:                           | Details                                                                                                |     | 
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| 3.                  | (Note 3)                          | 
| DEALINGS            |                                   | 
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| (a) Purchases and sales                           | 
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|            Purchase/sale              |                 Number of securities                  |     Price per unit | (Note 4)                                  | 
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|                 SALE                  |                        20750                          |                820 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                         3297                          |              820.5 | PENCE                                     | 
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|               PURCHASE                |                          188                          |                821 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                         1467                          |                821 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                          338                          |             821.75 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                         1010                          |                822 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                         2040                          |              822.5 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                         1858                          |                823 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                          821                          |              823.5 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                          285                          |                824 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                          715                          |                825 | PENCE                                     | 
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|               PURCHASE                |                          750                          |                825 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                         5000                          |                827 | PENCE                                     | 
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|               PURCHASE                |                          643                          |              827.5 | PENCE                                     | 
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|               PURCHASE                |                        81299                          |           827.5553 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                        81299                          |           827.5553 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                         1611                          |                828 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                         3821                          |              828.5 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                         4254                          |                829 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                         5712                          |                830 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                          18                           |             830.25 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                         3609                          |                832 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                         8602                          |                833 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                         2893                          |              833.5 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                          534                          |                834 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                         4474                          |              834.5 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                         3804                          |                835 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                         5587                          |              835.5 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                 SALE                  |                          380                          |                836 | PENCE                                     | 
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|                       Total Purchases | 82880                                                 |                    |                                           | 
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|                           Total Sales | 164179                                                |                    |                                           | 
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| (b) Derivative transactions (other than options)                              | 
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| Product name,               | Long/short    |  (Note 5)         | Number of securities      |  (Note 6)    | Price per     | (Note 4)                          | 
| e.g. CFD                    |               |                   |                           |              | unit          |                                   | 
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| (c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities                              | 
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| (i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying                               | 
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| Product | Writing,    | Number of securities  | Exercise price                  | Type, e.g.          | Expiry | Option money paid/received per unit (Note   | 
| name,   | selling,    | to which the option   |                                 | American,European   | date   | 4)                                          | 
| e.g.    | purchasing, | relates (Note 6)      |                                 | etc.                |        |                                             | 
| call    | varying etc |                       |                                 |                     |        |                                             | 
| option  |             |                       |                                 |                     |        |                                             | 
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|         |             |                       |                                 |                     |        |                   |                         |     | 
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| (ii)                      | 
| Exercising                | 
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| Product name, e.g. call               | Number of securities                                  | Exercise price per       | (Note 4)                              | 
| option                                |                                                       | unit                     |                                       | 
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| (d) Other dealings (including new securities)                           | (Note 3)        | 
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| Natute            | (Note 7)    | Details                             | Price per unit (if applicable)       | (Note 4)                                  | 
| of                |             |                                     |                                      |                                           | 
| transaction       |             |                                     |                                      |                                           | 
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| 4. OTHER INFORMATION                                          | 
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| Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives                                        | 
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| Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to                 | 
| the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or                 | 
| future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced.                  | 
| If none, this should be stated.                                                                                                            | 
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| Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached?                  | (Note 8)                            |   YES/NO                             | 
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| Date of disclosure                                    | 13 May 2009                                                                          | | 
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| Contact name                                          | Nimisha Sachdev                                                                      | 
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| Telephone number                                      | +44 (0)20 7568 9289                                                                  | 
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| Name of offeree/offeror with which                    | VENTURE PRODUCTION                                                                   | 
| associated                                            |                                                                                      | 
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| Nature of connection (Note 9)                         | CONNECTED ADVISOR                                                                    | 
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| Notes                                                                                                                                    | 
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| The Notes on Form 38.5(b) can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at  http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk/                          | 
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