Unconditional trading expected to commence
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EnQuest PLC
Unconditional trading expected to commence in shares of EnQuest PLC on NASDAQ
OMX Stockholm
Unconditional dealings in EnQuest PLC Ordinary Shares under the ticker "ENQ" are
expected to commence on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm at 9.00 am CET today.
This follows the start of unconditional dealings on London Stock Exchange and of
conditional dealings on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm, both of which occurred on 6 April
2010.
Capitalised terms in this announcement are as defined in the Prospectus
published by EnQuest PLC on 18 March 2010.
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J.P. Morgan Securities Ltd. (which conducts its UK investment banking activities
as J.P. Morgan Cazenove), which is authorised and regulated in the United
Kingdom by the FSA, is advising the Company and no one else (whether or not a
recipient of this announcement) in connection with London Admission. J.P. Morgan
Securities Ltd. will not regard any other person (whether or not a recipient of
this announcement) as its client in relation to London Admission and will not be
responsible to anyone other than the Company for providing the protections
afforded to its clients or for providing advice in relation to London Admission
or any other transaction, arrangement or matter referred to in this
announcement.
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Limited and Oriel Securities Limited or any of their respective directors,
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Andrew Mitchell
Conor McClafferty
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Unconditional trading expected to commence
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