Diversified Gas & Oil PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (8232Q)

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RNS Number : 8232Q

Diversified Gas & Oil PLC

15 September 2017

15 September 2017

Diversified Gas & Oil PLC

("DGO", the "Company" or the "Group")

Director/PDMR Shareholdings

Diversified Gas & Oil PLC, the US based gas and oil producer, announces that it has been notified that yesterday, Martin Thomas and David Johnson, Non-executive Directors of the Company, have each purchased 33,500 ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"), at a price of 74.68 pence per Ordinary Share.

Following these purchases of Ordinary Shares, Martin Thomas is interested in a total of 2,033,500 Ordinary Shares, representing 1.40% of the Company's issued ordinary share capital and David Johnson is interested in a total of 133,500 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.09% of the Company's issued ordinary share capital.

The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.

NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial 
        responsibilities / person closely associated 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Name                              Martin Thomas 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Position/status 
                                           Director 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification/Amendment    Initial Notification 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
        market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
        or auction monitor 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Name                              Diversified Gas & Oil 
                                          PLC 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                               213800YR9TFRVHPGOS67 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 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 financial      Ordinary shares of 1p 
        instrument, type of               each 
        instrument 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
       Identification code               GB00BYX7JT74 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction         Purchase of ordinary 
                                          shares 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volumes(s)           Price(s)       Volume(s) 
----  --------------------------------  -------------  ----------- 
                                            GBP0.7468       33,500 
  ---------------------------------------------------  ----------- 
 d)    Aggregated information            N/A single transaction 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
       Aggregated volume                 N/A single transaction 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
       Price                             N/A single transaction 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction           14 September 2017 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction          London Stock Exchange 
                                          (XLON) 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial 
        responsibilities / person closely associated 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Name                              David Johnson 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Position/status 
                                           Director 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification/Amendment    Initial Notification 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
        market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
        or auction monitor 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Name                              Diversified Gas & Oil 
                                          PLC 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                               213800YR9TFRVHPGOS67 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 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 financial      Ordinary shares of 1p 
        instrument, type of               each 
        instrument 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
       Identification code               GB00BYX7JT74 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction         Purchase of ordinary 
                                          shares 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volumes(s)           Price(s)       Volume(s) 
----  --------------------------------  -------------  ----------- 
                                            GBP0.7468       33,500 
  ---------------------------------------------------  ----------- 
 d)    Aggregated information            N/A single transaction 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
  Aggregated volume                 N/A single transaction 
 --------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
  Price                             N/A single transaction 
 --------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction           14 September 2017 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction          London Stock Exchange 
                                          (XLON) 
----  --------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 
 
 Diversified Gas & Oil PLC 
  Rusty Hutson Jr., Chief Executive 
  Officer 
  Brad Gray, Finance Director/Chief 
  Operating Officer 
  Eric Williams, Chief Financial 
  Officer/ Investor Relations          +1 205 408 
  www.diversifiedgasandoil.com          0909 
 Smith & Williamson Corporate 
  Finance Limited 
  (Nominated Adviser & Joint 
  Broker)                              +44 (0)20 
  Russell Cook, Katy Birkin             7131 4000 
 Mirabaud Securities Limited 
  (Lead Broker)                        +44 (0)20 
  Peter Krens, Edward Haig-Thomas       3167 7221 
 Buchanan (Financial Public 
  Relations) 
  Ben Romney, Chris Judd, Henry 
  Wilson                               +44 (0)20 
  [e-mail]                   7466 5000 
 

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