Imperial Energy Corp - Disclosure of Holdings

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RNS Number:0725S
Imperial Energy Corporation PLC
10 April 2008


                        Imperial Energy Corporation PLC

                      ("Imperial Energy" or "the Company")

                             Disclosure of Holdings
TR-1:                            NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES



1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                   Imperial Energy Corporation Plc
issuer of existing shares to which voting rights
are attached:


2. Reason for the Notification -(please tick the appropriate box or boxes)

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                                        yes

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of
shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Other (please specify):


3. Full name of person(s) subject to the                             Deutsche Bank AG
notification obligation:


4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different
from 3.):
                                                                     Deutsche Bank AG
                                                               Abbey Life Assurance Company
                                                                          Limited
                                                                   DWS Investment S.A.,
                                                                        Luxembourg

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which                            08.04.08
the threshold is crossed or reached if
different):


6. Date on which issuer notified:                                        09.04.08


7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached                Aggregate Direct & Indirect 6%


8. Notified details:








A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares Situation previous to the  Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
                     Triggering transaction


If possible using    Number of    Number of     Number of       Number of voting      % of voting rights
the ISIN CODE        Shares       Voting Rights shares          rights
                                                                Direct    Indirect    Direct   Indirect

GB00B00HD783         1,617,471    2,778,971        3,117,902    1,956,402 1,161,500    3.83%       2.27%






B: Financial Instruments


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial  Expiration date    Exercise /          Number of voting    % of voting rights
instrument                            Conversion Period / rights that may be
                                      Date                acquired if the
                                                          instrument is
                                                          exercised /
                                                          converted.





Total (A+B)


Number of voting rights                          % of voting rights


                   3,117,902                                                6.10%




9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively
held, if applicable:







Proxy Voting


10. Name of the proxy holder:                                       N/A


11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:        N/A


12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:    N/A




13. Additional information:












Enquiries:                                                                                        10 April 2008


Imperial Energy                                                                            +44 (0) 20 7758 9658
Pelham PR
Gavin Davis                               +44(0) 20 7743 6677                                +44(0)79 1010 4660
Evgeniy Chuikov                           +44(0) 20 3008 5506                                +44(0)78 9460 8606




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