Holdings in Company

RNS Number : 2084P

Agriterra Ltd

20 March 2009

 



Agriterra Ltd / Ticker: AGTA / Index: AIM / Sector: Agriculture

20 March 2009

Agriterra Ltd ('Agriterra' or 'the Company')

Holdings in Company 

Agriterra Ltd, the AIM listed company focussed on the agricultural sector in central and southern Africa, was notified on 19 March 2009 that OppenheimerFunds, Inc. purchased 40,000,000 ordinary shares in the Company from Central African Mining & Exploration Company Plc ('CAMEC') on 16 March 2009. Following this purchase OppenheimerFunds, Inc. has an interest of 40,000,000 ordinary shares representing approximately 8.44% of the Company's total voting rights. CAMEC now holds 166,700,000 ordinary shares in the Company representing approximately 35.18% of the total voting rights.

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For further information please visit www.agritterra-ltd.com or contact:

Phil Edmonds	Agriterra Ltd	Tel: [phone]
Jonathan Wright	Seymour Pierce Ltd	Tel: [phone]
Hugo de Salis	St Brides Media & Finance Ltd	Tel: [phone]
Susie Callear	St Brides Media & Finance Ltd	Tel: [phone]

 

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