Viking Internet PLC
6 December 2000
RELEASE TO COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENTS OFFICE
VIKING INTERNET PLC
Date: 6 December 2000
The Company was informed on 4 and 5 December 2000 of the following
transactions, which need to be disclosed in accordance with Rule 16.19 of the
AIM Rules.
On 15 August 2000, Mr Rufus Pearl sold 2,000,000 shares to the Company's
nominated broker, Hoodless Brennan & Partners Plc, for onward sale to their
clients. On the same day, Hoodless Brennan & Partners Plc placed an
additional 4,500,000 shares in the Company with their clients.
Mr Pearl retains 5,000,000 shares representing 3.85% of the Company's issued
share capital.
Hoodless Brennan now holds less than 3% of the company's issued ordinary share
capital, therefore, no further announcements will be made whilst the
shareholding remains below this threshold.