Holding(s) in Company

6 Jul 2005 08:47

Global Energy Development PLC06 July 2005 Immediate Release 6 July 2005 GLOBAL ENERGY DEVELOPMENT PLC HOLDING IN COMPANY Global Energy Development PLC (the "Company"), the Latin America focusedpetroleum exploration and production company (LSE-AIM: "GED"), was notified on 4July 2005 by The Bank of New York Europe Limited on behalf of Merrill LynchInvestment Managers Limited that Merrill Lynch Investment Managers Limited asdiscretionary managers of Merrill Lynch International Investment Funds ("MLIIF")European Opportunities Fund has an interest in 1,052,192 ordinary shares of 1pence each of the Company, representing 3.01% of the Company's issued sharecapital. For further information: Global Energy Development PLCCatherine Miles, director of Investor Relations +44 (0) 20 7763 7177 www.globalenergyplc.com +44 (0) 7909918034 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange