Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 3610U

Rockhopper Exploration plc

13 October 2010

 



ROCKHOPPER EXPLORATION PLC (The 'Company')

Holdings in Company

The Company announces that it has received notification from GLG Partners LP ("GLG") that, as of 20 September 2010, it held 1,486,631 ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"), which currently represents 0.77 per cent. of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company.

GLG has a further interest in 7,676,741 Contracts For Difference ("CFDs"), which currently represents 3.99 per cent. of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company.

GLG's aggregate interest in the Ordinary Shares of the Company thus amounts to 9,163,372, which currently represents 4.76 per cent. of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company.

Enquiries:

Rockhopper Exploration plc

Sam Moody - Managing Director

Tel. [phone] (via M: Communications)

M: Communications

Patrick d'Ancona or Ben Simons

Tel. [phone]

Canaccord Genuity Limited

Robert Finlay / Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor

Tel. [phone]

 

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