18 Jun 2007 17:00
Serica Energy plc18 June 2007 Serica Energy plc18 June 2007 SERICA ENERGY ANNOUNCES THAT FORMER DIRECTOR EXERCISES SHARE OPTIONS London, June 18, 2007 - As the result of the exercise of share options on 15June 2007, Christopher Atkinson, a former director of Serica Energy plc, hasincreased his holding in the Company from 4,739,315 ordinary shares (3.14%) to4,844,597 ordinary shares (3.19%). Enquiries: Serica Energy plcPaul Ellis, paul.ellis@serica-energy.com +44 (0)20 7487 7300Chief Executive OfficerChris Hearne, chearne@serica-energy.com +44 (0)20 7487 7300Finance Director JPMorgan CazenoveSteve Baldwin steve.baldwin@jpmorgancazenove.com +44 (0)20 7588 2828 Tristone Capital LimitedSimon Ashby-Rudd sashbyrudd@tristonecapital.com +44 (0)20 7399 2480Majid Shafiq mshafiq@tristonecapital.com +44 (0)20 7399 2482 Pelham Public Relations-UKJames Henderson james.henderson@pelhampr.com +44 (0)20 7743 6673AlisdairHaythornthwaite alisdair.haythornthwaite@pelhampr.com +44 (0)20 7743 6676 CHF - CanadaJan Moir jan@chfir.com +1 416 868 1079Kelly Cody kelly@chfir.com +1 416 868 1079 The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. To receive Company news releases via email, please contact kelly@chfir.com and specify "Serica press releases" in the subject line. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange