FORM 38.5(b) - DRAGON OIL PLC

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FORM 38.5(b)

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5(b) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013

DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

1. KEY INFORMATION

Name of exempt principal trader:   BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD
Company dealt in DRAGON OIL PLC
Class of relevant security to which the €0.10 ordinary shares
dealings being disclosed relate  
Date of dealing 6 July 2015

2. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS

(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 2)

Class of relevant security:   ORD
  Interests   Short Positions
    Number   (%) Number   (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
1,744,277 0.35% 176,404 0.04%
           
(2) Derivatives (other than options):
172,638 0.04% 1,740,511 0.35%
           
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
           
(4)
TOTAL: 1,916,915 0.39% 1,916,915 0.39%

(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 2)

Class of relevant security:   Long   Short
    Number   (%)   Number   (%)
(1) Relevant securities        
(2) Derivatives (other than options)        
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell        
Total        

3. DEALINGS (Note 3)

(a) Purchases and sales

Purchase/sale   Number of   Price per unit
  securities  
Purchase 170 7.2992 GBP
Purchase 172 7.3000 GBP
Purchase 688 7.3200 GBP
Purchase 1,638 10.2579 EUR
Purchase 2,191 7.3076 GBP
Purchase 2,211 7.3206 GBP
Purchase 2,809 7.3030 GBP
Sale 54 10.2944 EUR
Sale 191 10.3007 EUR
Sale 271 7.3000 GBP
Sale 1,903 7.3119 GBP
Sale 2,536 7.3300 GBP
Sale 7,782 7.3291 GBP

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)

Product   Nature of transaction   Number of relevant securities   Price per unit
name      
CFD Long 20 10.3480 EUR
CFD Long 51 7.2994 GBP
SWAP Long 200 7.3174 GBP
CFD Long 225 10.2924 EUR
CFD Long 970 7.3066 GBP
CFD Long 2,536 7.3291 GBP
SWAP Long 8,564 7.3278 GBP
CFD Short 171 7.3005 GBP
CFD Short 668 10.2529 EUR
CFD Short 970 10.2652 EUR
SWAP Short 2,899 7.3205 GBP
CFD Short 5,000 7.3057 GBP

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product name,

e.g. call option

  Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc.   Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 7)   Exercise price   Type, e.g. American, European etc.   Expiry date   Option money paid/received per unit (Note 4)

(ii) Exercising

Product name,

e.g. call option

  Number of securities   Exercise price per unit (Note 4)

(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 3)

Nature of transaction

(Note 7)

  Details   Price per unit

(if applicable) (Note 4)

4. 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 of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or 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.

Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached?   NO
Date of disclosure: 7 Jul 2015
Contact name: Jay Supaya
Telephone number: 020 7773 0635
Name of offeree/offeror with which connected Emirates National Oil Company
Nature of connection Financial Adviser

Category Code: MSC
Sequence Number: 473714
Time of Receipt (offset from UTC): 20150707T105328+0100

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