Holding(s) in Company

    RNS Number : 5907F
  EnCore Oil PLC
  10 October 2008
   


 TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares


 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer            Encore Oil plc
 of existing shares to which voting rights are
 attached:

 2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
                                                                               YES
 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

 An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in
 the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are
 attached 

 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

 Other (please specify):______________

 3. Full name of person(s)       Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited
 subject to notification
 obligation:

 4. Full name of shareholder(s)
 (if different from 3):

 5. Date of transaction (and                           07.10.08
 date on which the threshold is
 crossed or reached if
 different):

 6. Date on which issuer                               09.10.08
 notified:

 7. Threshold(s) that is/are                              7%
 crossed or reached:

 8: Notified Details
 A: Voting rights attached to shares

 Class/type of shares  Situation previous to the triggering        Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
 If possible use ISIN  transaction
 code
                       Number of shares      Number of voting      Number of shares  Number of voting rights    Percentage of voting
                                             rights                                                             rights

                                                                                     Direct      Indirect       Direct        Indirect
 ORD
 GB00B06KL332          20,520,028            20,520,028            21,935,762        21,935,762  N/A            7.13%         N/A





 B: Financial Instruments

 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

 Type of financial instrument  Expiration date  Exercise/ conversion  No. of voting rights  Percentage of voting
                                                period/date           that may be acquired  rights
                                                                      (if the instrument
                                                                      exercised/converted)




 Total (A+B)

 Number of voting rights  Percentage of voting rights

       21,935,762                               7.13%


 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or
 the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
 Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited is a part of the Investment Banking
 division of Credit Suisse ("CSIBD"), which is part of the Credit Suisse Group
 ("CSG"). CSIBD is a segregated business unit within CSG with an independent
 management structure and exercises its voting rights independently from other
 divsions of CSG

 Proxy Voting:

 10. Name of proxy holder:                                         
                                                                   
 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:      
                                                                   
 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:  
                                                                   

 13. Additional information:

 14 Contact name:               Simon Crawley

 15. Contact telephone number:  [phone]



 EnCore Oil plc                         www.encoreoil.co.uk 
 Eugene Whyms, Chief Financial Officer  [phone] 
                                                                 
 Aquila Financial Limited               www.aquila-financial.com 
 Peter Reilly                           [phone]
                                                                 
 Hanson Westhouse Limited                                        
 Tim Feather / Matthew Johnson          [phone]
                                                                 
 KBC Peel Hunt                                                   
 Jonathan Marren                        [phone]


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