26 Apr 2010 11:30
Director/PDMR Shareholding
EnQuest PLC (the "Company")
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") on the London Stock Exchange:-
Amjad Bseisu notified the Company on 23 April 2010 that Double A Limited, a discretionary Trust in which the Bseisu family have a beneficial interest, purchased 1,550,000 Shares on 23 April 2010 at 98.63 pence per share, totalling 0.2% of the share capital of the Company.
Prior to these transactions, Double A Limited held 8,642,992 Shares, being 1.12% of the share capital of the Company. The total holding of Double A Limited following the transaction is 10,192,992 shares, being 1.32% 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 1.19% of the share capital of the Company.
The Company's issued share capital consists of 775,027,922 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
Enquest (ENQ)