Stockholm, April 6, 2010 - NASDAQ OMX (NASDAQ:NDAQ) announces that trading in
EnQuest Plc. (ENQ) shares commence today on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm. EnQuest, a
mid cap company within the Energy sector, will have its secondary listing on
NASDAQ OMX Stockholm, with its primary listing on The London Stock Exchange.
EnQuest is an independent oil and gas production and development company with a
geographic focus on the United Kingdom Continental Shelf (“UKCS”). EnQuest PLC
has been formed from the demerged North Sea interests of Lundin Petroleum and
Petrofac. For more information visit: www.enquest.com .
Jenny Rosberg, Senior Vice President at NASDAQ OMX said, “We are pleased to
welcome EnQuest to our main market where it will make a compelling addition in
our energy sector. We look forward to supporting EnQuest with the increased
investor visibility that comes with a listing at one of Europe's most liquid
cash equities markets.”
Conditional dealings in EnQuest shares listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm commence
today April 6. Unconditional dealings in the Ordinary Shares on NASDAQ OMX
Stockholm are expected to commence on April 9 2010, the date of Stockholm
Admission.
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