Holding(s) in Company

24 Apr 2006 07:01

Empyrean Energy PLC24 April 2006 Empyrean Energy PLC ("Empyrean" or the "Company";Ticker(EME)) AIM quoted Empyrean Energy PLC has received notifications in regards to capitalholdings in the company as follows: The Company was notified today, pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act1985, that both David and Sarah Bartley on 12 April 2006, no longer held a notifiable interest in ordinary shares of 0.2p each of the Company. The Company was notified today, pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act1985, that both Michael and Kate Frayne on 12 April 2006, no longer had a notifiable interest in ordinary shares of 0.2p each of the Company. The Company was notified on 7 February 2006 pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act 1985, that Rubicon Master Fund no longer held a notifiable interest in ordinary shares of 0.2p each of the Company. The Company was notified on 10 March 2006 that Majadie Investments Plc now hold1,241,429 ordinary shares of 0.2p each, representing 3.26% of the issued share capital of the Company. The Company was notified on 9 March 2006 that JP Morgan Chase & Co and its subsidiary companies recently acquired a further 1,085,350 ordinary shares of 0.2p each, such that it now hold 3,785,350 ordinary shares of 0.2p eachrepresenting 10.8% of the issued share capital of the Company. For further information Laurence Read/Angus PrenticeConduit PRTEL: +44 (0)207 429 6603MOB: +44 (0)7974 982 512 Imran Ahmad/Toby HowellHB-CorporateTEL: +44 (0)207 510 8600 Chris LambertEmpyrean Energy PlcTEL: +44 (0)207 932 2442 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange