Regal Petroleum plc
('Regal' or the 'Company')
16 July 2009
Purchase of Shares by Director
The Company has been notified that on 16 July 2009, Mr Adrian Coates, a Non-Executive Director of the Company, purchased a total of 30,578 ordinary shares of 5 pence each in the capital of the Company ('Ordinary Shares') at an average price of £0.639965 each. Mr Coates holds 30,578 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 0.01% of the issued Ordinary Share capital of the Company, and 140,000 share awards under the Company's Long-Term Incentive Plan.
For further information, please contact:
Regal Petroleum plc Tel: 020 7408 9500
David J Greer, CEO
Strand Partners Tel: 020 7409 3494
Rory Murphy
Citigate Dewe Rogerson Tel: 020 7638 9571
Martin Jackson