RNS Number : 8556C
Goodbody Stockbrokers
20 November 2009
AP 17
Form 38.5
IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997,
TAKEOVER RULES, 2007 (AS AMENDED)
DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS
1 KEY INFORMATION
Name of exempt market-maker Goodbody Stockbrokers
Company dealt in Dragon Oil plc
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being Ord EUR0.10
disclosed relate (Note 1)
Date of dealing 19th November 2009
2. DEALINGS (Note 2)
(a) Purchases and sales
Total number of relevant Highest price paid Lowest price paid (Note 3) Line of stock
securities acquired (Note 3)
3,140 EUR4.769 EUR4.65 Dublin
436,640 £4.27 £4.1766 London
Total number of relevant Highest price Lowest price received (Note 3) Line of stock
securities disposed received (Note 3)
2,319 EUR4.769 EUR4.769 Dublin
445,400 £4.25 £4.2375 London
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)
Product name, Nature of Number of relevant securities Price per unit
transaction
e.g. CFD (Note 4) (Note 5) (Note 3)
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Product name, e.g. call option Writing, selling, Number of securities Exercise price Type, e.g. American, Expiry date Option money
purchasing, varying to which the option European etc. paid/received per
etc. relates (Note 5) unit (Note 3)
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(ii) Exercising
Product name, e.g. call option Number of securities Exercise price per unit
(Note 3)
3. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the
person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights or any
relevant securities under any option referred to on this form relating to the
voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to
which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced . If none, this
should be stated.
None
Date of disclosure 20th November 2009
Contact name Ros Lynch
Telephone number 01 6416020
Name of offeree/offeror with which Emirates National Oil Company LLC
connected
Specify category and nature of associate Advisor to the offeror
status (Note 6)
NOTES ON FORM 38.5
1. See the definition of "relevant securities" in Rule 2.1 of Part A of the Rules.
2. See the definition of "dealing" in Rule 2.1 of Part A of the Rules.
3. For all prices and other monetary amounts, the currency must be stated.
4. If a long position has been increased or decreased as a result of the dealing, write
"increased long" or "decreased long" respectively. If a short position has been
increased or decreased as a result of the dealing, write "increased short" or
"decreased short" respectively. If the dealing has not resulted in a long or short
position being increased or reduced, give details of the variation or other dealing.
5. See Rule 2.7(d) of Part A of the Rules.
6. See the definition of "connected market-maker" in Rule 2.3 of Part A of the Rules.
For full details of disclosure requirements, see Rules 8 and 38.5 of the Rules.
If in doubt, consult the Panel.
References in these notes to "the Rules" are to the Irish Takeover Panel Act, 1997, Takeover Rules, 2007 (as amended).
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