United Energy PLC - Hldg by Nth Atlantic Smaller

RNS No 6416v
UNITED ENERGY PLC

 
Schedule 10 - Notification of Major Interests in Shares

1   Name of company:
United Energy PLC

2   Name of shareholder having a major interest:
North Atlantic Smaller Companies Investment Trust PLC

3   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial
interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that
person's spouse or children under the age of 18:
beneficial

4   Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them:
Bank of Scotland London Nominees Limited

5   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:
1,100,000

6   Percentage of issued class:
3.0%

7   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:


8   Percentage of issued class:


9   Class of security:
ordinary

10  Date of transaction:
12/08/97

11  Date company informed:
12/08/97

12  Total holding following this notification:
3,950,000

13  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:
10.2%

14  Contact name for queries:
Caroline Stace

15 Contact telephone number:
0171 418 8911

16  Name of company official responsible for making notification:
N. J. Tamblyn

17  Date of notification:
12/08/97


Additional Information:




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