Star Energy Regulatory News (STAR)

4 Apr 2007 17:30

Star Energy Group PLC04 April 2007 4 April 2007 Star Energy Group plc ("Star Energy" or "the Company") Directors Dealings Three Directors Purchase Total of 70,000 Shares Star Energy, the gas storage and onshore UK oil and gas E&P company, announcesthat it was informed yesterday that 40,000 10p Ordinary Shares representingapproximately 0.04 percent of the Company's issued share capital were purchasedon 2 April 2007 at 217.39p per share through a family trust in which DavidWertheim, a non-executive director of the Company, is deemed to have an interestas a potential beneficiary. This transaction brings Mr Wertheim's total beneficial interest in the Companyto 100,000 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 0.11 percent of theCompany's issued share capital. The Company was also informed yesterday that 20,000 10p Ordinary Sharesrepresenting approximately 0.02 percent of the Company's issued share capitalwere purchased on 3 April 2007 at 220p per share through a family trust in whichStephen Gutteridge, the non-executive chairman of the Company, is deemed to havean interest as a potential beneficiary. The Company was also informed yesterday that 10,000 10p Ordinary Sharesrepresenting approximately 0.01 percent of the Company's issued share capitalwere purchased on 2 April 2007 at 217.39p per share by Stephen East, anon-executive director of the Company. Enquiries: Star Energy Group plc Colin Judd - Finance Director Tel: 020 7925 2121 Finacial Dynamics Ben Brewerton Tel: 020 7831 3113 END This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange