Rockhopper Exploration plc Director/PDMR Shareholding and Total Voting Rights (0255V)
October 31 2017 - 3:00AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMRKH
RNS Number : 0255V
Rockhopper Exploration plc
31 October 2017
31 October 2017
Rockhopper Exploration plc
("Rockhopper" or the "Company")
Director/PDMR Shareholding and Total Voting Rights
Share Incentive Plan
Rockhopper Exploration plc (AIM: RKH), the oil and gas
exploration and production company with interests in the North
Falkland Basin and the Greater Mediterranean region, provides the
following update regarding the Rockhopper Share Incentive Plan
("SIP"). The Directors named below have acquired a further interest
in Ordinary Shares of 1 pence each in the Company as a result of
their participation in the SIP in October 2017. The Partnership
Shares were acquired using cash contributed by the Directors.
Director Number of Number of Matching Price per Date of Transaction
Partnership Shares acquired Share
Shares acquired
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Sam Moody 625 1250 GBP0.24 26 October 2017
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Stewart MacDonald 625 1250 GBP0.24 26 October 2017
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Set out below is the information required by Article 19(3) of
the EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014 in relation to
participation in the Company's SIP by Directors in their capacity
as persons discharging managerial responsibilities (PDMRs) for the
month of October 2017:
1 Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
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a) Name Samuel Moody
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Chief Executive Officer
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b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial notification
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market
participant, auction platform, auctioneer or
auction monitor
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a) Name Rockhopper Exploration plc
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b) LEI 213800IPXW6XRLVCL581
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4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be
repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii)
each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and
(iv) each place where transactions have been
conducted
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a) Description of the Ordinary Shares of 1 pence
financial instrument, each
type of instrument
Identification code GB00BOFVQX23
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b) Nature of the transaction Acquisition of Partnership
and Matching Shares through
the Company's Share Incentive
Plan
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c) Price(s) and volume(s) Date of transaction: 26
October 2017
Price: GBP0.24
Volume:
Partnership Shares: 625
Matching Shares: 1,250
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d) Aggregated information Date of transaction: 26
October 2017
Aggregated volume: 1,875
Price: GBP0.24
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e) Date of the transaction 26 October 2017
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f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
--- ----------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Stewart MacDonald
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Chief Financial Officer
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b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial notification
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market
participant, auction platform, auctioneer or
auction monitor
--- ----------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Rockhopper Exploration plc
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b) LEI 213800IPXW6XRLVCL581
--- ------------------------------- -------------------------------
4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be
repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii)
each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and
(iv) each place where transactions have been
conducted
--- ----------------------------------------------------------------
a) Description of the Ordinary Shares of 1 pence
financial instrument, each
type of instrument
Identification code GB00BOFVQX23
--- ------------------------------- -------------------------------
b) Nature of the transactions Acquisition of Partnership
and Matching Shares through
the Company's Share Incentive
Plan
--- ------------------------------- -------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Date of transaction: 26
October 2017
Price: GBP0.24
Volume:
Partnership Shares: 625
Matching Shares: 1,250
--- ------------------------------- -------------------------------
d) Aggregated information Date of transaction: 26
October 2017
Aggregated volume: 1,875
Price: GBP0.24
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e) Date of the transactions 26 October 2017
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f) Place of the transactions Outside a trading venue
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Total Voting Rights
In respect of the month of October 2017, the Company has on 26
October 2017 issued 23,124 new ordinary shares as part of the
Company's Share Incentive Plan ("SIP").
In conformity with the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure
and Transparency Rules, the Company confirms that, as at 31 October
2017, the issued ordinary share capital of the Company consisted of
457,064,894 shares with voting rights attached (one vote per
ordinary share).
The Company does not hold any shares in Treasury at the date of
this disclosure. The issued share capital figure can be used by
shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which to
determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a
change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure
and Transparency Rules.
The issue of shares under the SIP has been made under the
Company's existing block listing entitlements.
Enquiries:
Rockhopper Exploration plc
Jan Davies, Company Secretary
Tel. +44 (0) 20 7830 9700 (via Vigo Communications)
Canaccord Genuity Limited (NOMAD and Joint Broker)
Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor
James Asensio
Tel. +44 (0) 20 7523 8000
Peel Hunt LLP (Joint Broker)
Richard Crichton
Tel: 020 7418 8900
Vigo Communications
Patrick d'Ancona
Ben Simons
Tel. +44 (0) 20 7830 9700
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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