22 Dec 2008 12:16
Immediate Release | 22 December 2008 |
MELROSE RESOURCES PLC
DIRECTOR'S SHARE PURCHASE
Melrose Resources plc (LSE: MRS) ("the Company") announces that, on 19th December 2008, it received notification of the following changes in a Director's shareholding as a result of the purchase of shares in the Company, further details of which are set out below.
Ordinary shares | Holding as at 18 December 2008 | Purchased 19 December 2008 (1) | Holding 19 December 2008 | ||
| No. | % | No. | No. | % |
R F M Adair (2) | 58,074,429 | 52.75 | 5,000 | 58,079,429 | 52.76 |
Notes:
The shares were acquired at £1.93 per ordinary share by Skye Investments Limited.
The interests of R F M Adair as at 19th December 2008 include 57,278,923 ordinary shares held by Skye Investments Limited, a company in which he has a controlling interest.
The Company has 110,086,888 ordinary shares in issue.
For further information please contact:
Melrose Resources plc Alasdair Robinson, Group Company Secretary | 0131 221 3360 |
Buchanan Communications Ben Willey | 0207 466 5000 |
Ben Romney
or visit www.melroseresources.com