Rose Petroleum PLC Holding(s) in Company (7230V)

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RNS Number : 7230V

Rose Petroleum PLC

07 November 2017

7 November 2017

Rose Petroleum plc

("Rose" or the "Company")

Holding in Company

Rose (AIM: ROSE), the AIM quoted natural resources business, was informed on 1 November 2017 that Roy Grainger Williams acquired 2,500,000 new ordinary shares in the Company at 4p per share in the Placing announced on 22 September 2017 (which was completed in two tranches on 28 September 2017 and 10 October 2017) and that as a result, Mr Williams is now interested in 4,711,626 ordinary shares in the Company, representing approximately 4.18% of the Company's current issued share capital. These shares are held in the nominee of Smith & Williamson in the name of Flute Investments Limited, a company over which Mr Williams has voting control.

Enquiries:

 
                         Rose Petroleum    Tel: +44 (0) 
                          plc               20 7225 4595 
 Matthew Idiens (CEO)                       Tel: +44 (0) 
  Chris Eadie (CFO)                         20 7225 4599 
 Jeremy Porter / James   Allenby Capital   Tel: +44 (0) 
  Reeve / Liz Kirchner    Limited           20 3328 5656 
 Andy Thacker            Turner Pope       Tel: +44 (0)20 
                          Investments       3621 4120 
 

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