FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
26 February 2010
CAIRN ENERGY PLC ("Cairn" or "the Company")
Interest of Non-Executive Director
Share Purchase on behalf of Dr James Buckee
Cairn was notified today that a total of 934 Ordinary Shares of 8/13 pence each in the Company were purchased on 26 February 2010 on behalf of Dr James Buckee at a price of £3.3177 per Share.
The above purchase follows Dr Buckee's election to receive 100% of his fees in the form of Ordinary Shares and has been made pursuant to an agreement in terms of which shares are purchased on his behalf on a regular basis in accordance with standing instructions.
Following this announcement the above named Director's beneficial interest in the Ordinary Shares of the Company is as follows:-
Previous Shareholding |
New Shareholding |
% of Issued Share Capital
|
34,546 |
35,480 |
0.002 |