21 Jun 2007 08:17
Afren PLC21 June 2007 AFREN plc ("the Company") Shareholding in the Company The Company was notified on 20 June 2007 that, as at close of business on 21 May2007, Wellington Management Company LLP had an interest with direct votingrights in 11,600,000 Ordinary Shares of 1p each in the Company ("OrdinaryShares"). This represented 5.54% of the total issued share capital of theCompany as at 21 May 2007. The Ordinary Shares are registered in the following names: Roy Nominees Limited 8,892,285State Street Nominees Limited 2,707,715 21st June 2007 Enquiries: Pelham Public RelationsJames Hendersonjames.henderson@pelhampr.com+44 (0)20 7743 6673 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange