Premier Oil PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (6302D)

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RNS Number : 6302D

Premier Oil PLC

01 February 2018

Premier Oil plc

("Premier" or the "Company")

Notification of transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

Premier announces that it has been notified that Roy Franklin, the Company's Chairman, has purchased 60,000 ordinary shares in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 83.11 pence per Ordinary Share.

As a result of this purchase of Ordinary Shares, Roy Franklin is interested in 60,000 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.01% of the Company's issued ordinary share capital.

The notification below is made in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated 
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 a)   Name                                                           Roy Franklin 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status                                               Chairman 
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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                                                          Premier Oil plc 
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 b)   LEI                                                           213800YPC42DYBKVPF97 
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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 financial instrument, type of instrument   Ordinary Shares of 12.5 pence each 
       Identification code 
                                                                     GB00B43G0577 
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 b)   Nature of the transaction                                     Purchase of Ordinary Shares 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                         Price(s)     Volume(s) 
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                                                                      GBP0.8311    60,000 
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 d)   Aggregated information -   Aggregated volume                   60,000 
           ------------------                                         GBP0.8311 
        -   Price 
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 e)   Date of the transaction                                       2018-01-31 
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 f)   Place of the transaction                                      London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
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