Ophir Energy Plc Director/PDMR Shareholding (8516A)

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RNS Number : 8516A

Ophir Energy Plc

14 September 2018

14 September 2018

Ophir Energy PLC

("Ophir" or the "Company")

Notification of Transactions of Directors/PDMRs

The Company has been notified of the following acquisition of Ordinary Shares of 0.25p each in the Company by Bill Schrader, Chairman of the Board:

 
  Date of Transaction     Date of Notification     Number of Shares    Purchase 
                           to Company               Purchased           Price per 
                                                                        Share (US 
                                                                        Cents) 
  13/9/2018               14/9/2018                60,000              51.7598 
 

Following these transactions, the beneficial shareholdings of Bill Schrader in the Shares of the Company is as follows:

 
  Prior Holdings       Holdings in              % of Total 
   in the Company       the Company              Voting Rights 
                        after the Purchase 
  17,700               77,700                   0.012 
-----------------    ---------------------    ---------------- 
 

The information set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014 and provides further detail.

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

 
 1.   Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') 
 a)   Name                                             Bill Schrader 
 b)   Position/status                                  Chairman 
 c)   Initial notification/                            Initial Notification 
       amendment 
 2.   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
       or auction monitor 
 a)   Name                                             Ophir Energy PLC 
 b)   LEI                                              213800LAZOZTKPAV2583 
 3.   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 transaction(s) has been 
       conducted 
 a)   Description of the financial instrument          ORDINARY SHARES OF 25P 
                                                        ISIN: GB00B24CT194 
 b)   Nature of the transaction 
 c)   Price(s) and                                      Price(s)            Volume(s) 
       volume(s)                                         US Cents 51.7598    60,000 
 d)   Aggregated information                           Non-applicable 
 e)   Date of the transaction                          13 September 2018 
 f)   Place of the transaction                         London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON) 
 

For Further Information please contact:

Ophir Energy plc [phone]

Philip Laing, General Counsel & Company Secretary

About Ophir:

Ophir Energy is an independent upstream oil and gas exploration and production company. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LEI: 213800LAZOZTKPAV2583).

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