TIDMVPC 
 
RNS Number : 6291V 
Oriel Securities Limited 
14 July 2009 
 

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) 
 
 
 
 
1.    KEY INFORMATION 
 
 
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| Name of exempt principal trader    | Oriel Securities Limited                             | 
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| Company dealt in                   | Venture Production plc                               | 
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| Class of relevant security to      | Ord. GBP 0.004                                       | 
| which the dealings being disclosed |                                                      | 
| relate (Note 1)                    |                                                      | 
+------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ 
| Date of dealing                    | 13 July 2009                                         | 
+------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ 
 
 
 
 
2.    INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE 
 
 
(a)    Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of 
relevant security dealt in (Note 2) 
 
 
+------------------------------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+--------------+ 
|                                    |           Long            |            Short            | 
+------------------------------------+---------------------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                                    | Number      |         (%) | Number       |          (%) | 
+------------------------------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+--------------+ 
| (1) Relevant securities            | 17,502      | 0.012%      |          Nil |          Nil | 
|                                    |             |             |              |              | 
+------------------------------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+--------------+ 
| (2) Derivatives (other than        |             |             |              |              | 
| options)                           |             |             |              |              | 
|                                    |             |             |              |              | 
+------------------------------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+--------------+ 
| (3) Options and agreements to      |             |             |              |              | 
| purchase/sell                      |             |             |              |              | 
|                                    |             |             |              |              | 
+------------------------------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+--------------+ 
| Total                              | 17,502      | 0.012%      |          Nil |          Nil | 
|                                    |             |             |              |              | 
+------------------------------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+--------------+ 
 
 
(b)    Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, 
other than the class dealt in (Note 2) 
 
 
+------------------------------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+--------------+ 
| Class of relevant security:        |           Long            |            Short            | 
|                                    |                           |                             | 
+------------------------------------+---------------------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                                    | Number      |         (%) | Number       |          (%) | 
+------------------------------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+--------------+ 
| (1) Relevant securities            |             |             |              |              | 
|                                    |             |             |              |              | 
+------------------------------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+--------------+ 
| (2) Derivatives (other than        |             |             |              |              | 
| options)                           |             |             |              |              | 
|                                    |             |             |              |              | 
+------------------------------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+--------------+ 
| (3) Options and agreements to      |             |             |              |              | 
| purchase/sell                      |             |             |              |              | 
|                                    |             |             |              |              | 
+------------------------------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+--------------+ 
| Total                              | Nil         |         Nil | Nil          |          Nil | 
|                                    |             |             |              |              | 
+------------------------------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+--------------+ 
 
 
  *  Rights to subscribe (Note 2) 
 
 
 
+------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ 
| Class of relevant security:        | Details                                              | 
|                                    |                                                      | 
+------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ 
|                                    |                                                      | 
+------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ 
 
 
 
 
3.    DEALINGS (Note 3) 
 
 
(a)    Purchases and sales 
 
 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase/sale                    | Number of securities       | Price per unit (Note 4)    | 
|                                  |                            |                            | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                       3000 |                     825.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       6424 |                     824.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        409 |                     824.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                      24986 |                     822.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                      10000 |                       822p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       6000 |                       824p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       1610 |                     824.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        408 |                     824.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       7982 |                     824.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                     100000 |                       824p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                      60000 |                       824p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                       2000 |                     823.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                        869 |                     823.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                        343 |                     823.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        410 |                       824p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                      13869 |                       824p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                      10721 |                       824p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                        505 |                     823.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                        505 |                     823.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                      25000 |                       824p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                       4961 |                     823.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                       1500 |                     823.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                       9317 |                     823.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                       8000 |                       824p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                       9000 |                       823p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                      10000 |                       824p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                        546 |                       824p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                       1000 |                       824p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                       1454 |                       824p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                       9058 |                       827p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       4855 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        410 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       1899 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        408 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        428 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        816 |                       830p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       5000 |                       830p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        816 |                       830p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        816 |                       830p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        816 |                       830p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        816 |                       830p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        816 |                       830p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        816 |                       830p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        816 |                       830p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        816 |                       830p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        816 |                       830p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                      10665 |                       830p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       4245 |                       830p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       1548 |                       829p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                      10713 |                       829p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       4266 |                       829p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                      40000 |                     827.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        844 |                     828.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        864 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        910 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        644 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        749 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        657 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        810 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       4615 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       3776 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       5000 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        699 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       4301 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       5000 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       5000 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        587 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       5000 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       5000 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       5000 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       1388 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       2100 |                     828.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        685 |                     828.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       9000 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        863 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       1037 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                      10900 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       3694 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       2914 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       1172 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       3120 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       1932 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                      42241 |                     827.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       3612 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       3002 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        840 |                       828p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                      50000 |                     827.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Purchase                         |                      42345 |                     827.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                        404 |                       829p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       1000 |                       829p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       1260 |                       829p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                       2336 |                       829p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
| Sale                             |                      13011 |                     828.5p | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
|                                  |                            |                            | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
|  Total Purchased                 |                    321,644 |             -              | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
|  Total Sold                      |                    349,142 |             -              | 
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ 
 
 
b    Derivatives transactions other than options 
 
 
+-----------------+--------------------+----------------------------+-------------------------+ 
| Product name,   | Long/short Note 5  | Number of securities Note  | Price per unit Note 4   | 
| e.g. CFD        |                    | 6                          |                         | 
+-----------------+--------------------+----------------------------+-------------------------+ 
|                 |                    |                            |                         | 
+-----------------+--------------------+----------------------------+-------------------------+ 
 
 
 
c    Options transactions in respect of existing securities 
i    Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 
 
 
+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+----------+------------+---------+---------------+ 
| Product name,   | Writing,     | Number of       | Exercise | Type, e.g. | Expiry  | Option money  | 
| e.g. call       | selling,     | securities to   | price    | American,  | date    | paid/received | 
| option          | purchasing,  | which the       |          | European   |         | per unit Note | 
|                 | varying etc. | option relates  |          | etc.       |         | 4             | 
|                 |              | Note 6          |          |            |         |               | 
+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+----------+------------+---------+---------------+ 
|                 |              |                 |          |            |         |               | 
+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+----------+------------+---------+---------------+ 
 
 
ii    Exercising 
 
 
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+ 
| Product name, e.g. call      | Number of securities        | Exercise price per unit Note  | 
| option                       |                             | 4                             | 
|                              |                             |                               | 
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+ 
|                              |                             |                               | 
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+ 
d    Other dealings including new securities Note 3 
 
 
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+ 
| Nature of transaction Note 7 | Details                     | Price per unit if             | 
|                              |                             | applicable Note 4             | 
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+ 
|                              |                             |                               | 
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+ 
 
 
 
 
4.    OTHER INFORMATION 
 
 
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.                              | 
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ 
| None.                                                                                    | 
|                                                                                          | 
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ 
 
 
 
 
Is a Supplemental Form 38.5b attached? Note 8NO 
 
 
 
 
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| Date of disclosure                                | 14 July 2009                          | 
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| Contact name                                      | Kyra Andrade                          | 
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| Telephone number                                  | 020 7710 7600                         | 
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| Name of offeree/offeror with which connected      | Venture Production plc                | 
+---------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ 
| Nature of connection Note 9                       | Connected Adviser                     | 
+---------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ 
 
 
Notes 
 
 
The Notes on Form 38.5b can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at 
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk 
 
 
 
 
 
This information is provided by RNS 
            The company news service from the London Stock Exchange 
   END 
 
 EMMSFEFSLSUSELW 
 

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