Last checked at 12 Apr 2011 09:59
Director/PDMR Shareholding
EnQuest PLC (the "Company")
12 April 2011
Notification of Transactions by
Persons Discharging Management Responsibility ('PDMRs').
Pursuant to the Company's obligations under Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4, the Company hereby notifies that the following Director purchased Ordinary Shares of £0.05 each in the Company (the "Shares"):
Double A Limited, a discretionary Trust in which the extended family of Amjad Bseisu have a beneficial interest, notified the Company on 12 April 2011 that it purchased 1,195,461 Shares on 11 April 2011 at 138.66 pence per share, totalling 0.15% of the share capital of the Company.
Double A Limited also notified the Company on 12 April 2011 that it purchased 997,871 Shares on 11 April 2011 at 14.433 SEK per share, totalling 0.12% of the share capital of the Company.
Double A Limited also notified the Company on 11 April 2011 that it purchased 18,000,000 Shares on 11 April 2011 at 14.14 SEK per share, totalling 2.25% of the share capital of the Company.
Prior to these transactions, Double A Limited held 21,920,456 Shares, being 2.74% of the share capital of the Company. The total holding of Double A Limited following the transaction is 42,113,788 Shares, being 5.27% of the share capital of the Company.
Alima Trust, a discretionary Trust in which the Bseisu family has a beneficial interest, holds 9,225,157 Shares, being 1.16% of the share capital of the Company.
The Company's issued share capital consists of 799,462,905 Shares with voting rights. Each Share carries the right to one vote. The Company does not hold any shares in Treasury.
Contact for enquiries:
EnQuest PLC
Paul Waters
Company Secretary
020 7925 4900