LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM and CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Sept. 16, 2008) -

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Ithaca Energy Inc. (TSX VENTURE:IAE)(AIM:IAE), a Canadian independent oil & gas company with exploration and development assets in the UK North Sea, announces the appointment of Ambrian Partners Ltd as Nominated Adviser under the AIM Rules of the London Stock Exchange with immediate effect.