SapuraCrest Petroleum (Malaysia): Merger with Kencana Petroleum (Malaysia)
Treatment in FTSE Bursa Malaysia Index Series

26 April 2012

In accordance with the proposed merger between SapuraCrest Petroleum (8575, B00LVX2) and Kencana Petroleum (5122, B1L72X3) to form SapuraKencana Petroleum, the following timetable is expected to be followed for processing the changes to the FTSE Bursa Malaysia indices:

Monday 30th April 2012

Expected last day of dealings in SapuraCrest Petroleum and Kencana Petroleum.

Both SapuraCrest Petroleum and Kencana Petroleum will remain in the index based on their last closing prices.

On the Listing day of SapuraKencana Petroleum (To be confirmed)

SapuraKencana Petroleum will replace Kencana Petroleum and SapuraKencana Petroleum in the appropriate FTSE Bursa Malaysia indices with a shares in issue total of 4,997,145,955 and an investability weighting of 50%. This is based on the existing shares in issue total of both SapuraCrest Petroleum and Kencana Petroleum adjusted by the merger terms.

Therefore a vacancy is created in FTSE Bursa Malaysia Mid 70 Index, which will be filled by the highest ranking reserve company to be determined 2 days in advance, in accordance with Ground Rule 5.2.1.

FTSE will issue a further notice detailing the changes once the listing date of SapuraKencana Petroleum is confirmed.

Please note that where necessary all relevant changes will be simultaneously reflected within the corresponding FTSE Bursa Malaysia Indices and all details are based on the latest publicly available information.

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