14 September 2010
Bahamas Petroleum Company plc
("BPC" or the "Company")
Holdings in Company
BPC, the oil and gas exploration company with licences in The Bahamas, announces that yesterday it received notification from Legal & General Group Plc ("Legal & General") that, following the disposal of 32,313,000 ordinary shares of 0.002 pence each in the capital of BPC ("Ordinary Shares") on 10 September 2010, Legal & General is now interested in 31,615,572 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 3.67 per cent. of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company.
Enquiries:
Bahamas Petroleum Company plc Alan Burns, Chairman and CEO Dr Paul Crevello, Chief Operating Officer
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Tel: +44 (0) 1624 641199 Tel: +1 720 771 7583 |
Strand Hanson Limited Rory Murphy / Liam Buswell
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7409 3494 |
Novus Capital Markets Ltd Charles Goodfellow / David Rae
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7107 1872 |
FirstEnergy Capital LLP Hugh Sanderson / Derek Smith
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7448 0200 |
Financial Dynamics Billy Clegg / Ed Westropp |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7831 3113 |
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