Serica Energy plc PDMR Dealings (4793D)

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RNS Number : 4793D

Serica Energy plc

31 January 2018

Serica Energy plc

("Serica" or "the Company")

PDMR Dealings

London, 31 January 2018 - Serica (AIM: SQZ), an independent oil and gas company with production, development and exploration licence interests in the UK North Sea and exploration interests in Ireland and Namibia, announces that Ian Vann, non-executive director, transferred on 17 January 2018 a total of 267,935 ordinary shares in the Company into a nominee account for nil consideration. There was no change to the beneficial ownership of Mr Vann's holding.

 
 
   Enquiries: 
 Serica Energy 
  plc 
 Tony Craven 
  Walker                                                       [phone] 
  Executive Chairman    [e-mail]    2020 
 Mitch Flegg                                                   [phone] 
  CEO                   [e-mail]          2020 
 
 Peel Hunt 
                                                               [phone] 
 Richard Crichton       [e-mail]          8900 
                                                               [phone] 
 Ross Allister          [e-mail]             8900 
                                                               [phone] 
 James Bavister         [e-mail]            8900 
 
 Instinctif 
                                                               [phone] 
 David Simonson         [e-mail]          2020 
                                                               [phone] 
 Laura Syrett           [e-mail]            2020 
                                                               [phone] 
 George Yeomans         [e-mail]          2020 
 
 

The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulations No. 596/2014 provides further detail.

 
1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated 
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a)   Name                                                            Ian Vann 
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2    Reason for the notification 
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a)   Position/status                                                 Non-Executive Director 
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b)   Initial notification /Amendment                                 Initial 
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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                                                            Serica Energy plc 
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b)   Legal Entity Identifier                                         LEI 213800EZZOKA815VC426 
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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 US$0.10 per share par value 
 
      Identification code                                             GB00B0CY5V57 
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b)   Nature of the transaction                                       Transfer 
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c)   Currency                                                        GBP 
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d)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                          Price(s)                  Volume(s) 
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  N/A                                                                                          267,935 
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e)   Aggregated information                                           267,935 
      - Aggregated volume                                              N/A 
      - Aggregated price                                               N/A 
      - Aggregated total 
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f)   Date of the transaction                                         17 January 2018 
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g)   Place of the transaction                                        London Stock Exchange, AIM 
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Further Information

Serica Energy is an oil and gas exploration and production company with production, development and exploration licence interests in the UK North Sea and exploration interests in Ireland and Namibia. Further information on the Company can be found at www.serica-energy.com.

The Company is listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker SQZ and is a designated foreign issuer as that term is defined under Canadian National Instrument 71-102 - Continuous Disclosure and Other Exemptions Relating to Foreign Issuers. To receive Company news releases via email, please contact [e-mail] and specify "Serica press releases" in the subject line.

This information is provided by RNS

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