Ophir Energy Plc Director/PDMR Shareholding (0104R)

TIDMOPHR

RNS Number : 0104R

Ophir Energy Plc

05 December 2016

5 December 2016

Ophir Energy PLC

("Ophir" or the "Company")

Notification of Transactions of Directors/PDMRs

The Company has been notified of the purchase of Ordinary Shares of 0.25p each in the Company, by Dr Bill Higgs, Chief Operating Officer and Mr Tony Rouse, Chief Financial Officer, both Executive Directors of the Company.

 
    Name          Date of          Date of            Number of          Purchase 
                Transaction      Notification      shares Purchased      Price per 
                                to the Company                         Share (pence) 
------------  --------------  -----------------  ------------------  --------------- 
               2 December      5 December 
 Bill Higgs     2016            2016                   122,706           85.9449 
------------  --------------  -----------------  ------------------  --------------- 
               2 December      5 December 
 Bill Higgs     2016            2016                    1,729            85.6199 
------------  --------------  -----------------  ------------------  --------------- 
               5 December      5 December 
 Tony Rouse     2016            2016                   135,000           87.6408 
------------  --------------  -----------------  ------------------  --------------- 
 

As a result of the above, the shareholding of the Directors in the Company has increased as follows:

 
    Name       Prior Holdings        Holdings in       % of Total 
                in the Company       the Company         Voting 
                                  after the Purchase    Rights[1] 
------------  ----------------  --------------------  ----------- 
 Bill Higgs        44,258              168,693          0.0238% 
------------  ----------------  --------------------  ----------- 
 Tony Rouse        202,775             337,775          0.0478% 
------------  ----------------  --------------------  ----------- 
 

This notification is made on 5 December 2016 in accordance with the requirements of D.T.R. 3.1.4.

For Further Information please contact:

Ophir Energy plc [phone]

Philip Laing, General Counsel & Company Secretary

[1] Total Voting Rights as disclosed in the TVR RNS announcement on 1 December 2016: 706,101,022.

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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