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IN BRIEF: Longboat Energy CEO Helge Hammer buys GBP64,000 in shares

Longboat Energy PLC - Norway and Malaysia-focused full-cycle exploration and production company - Chief Executive Officer Helge Hammer buys 240,000 shares at 26.7 pence each, worth GBP64,080, in London on Monday. Hammer says: "The directors believe there is significant value in both the company's existing assets and the future potential to be gained from its joint venture with Japex and its nascent South East Asia business."

IN BRIEF: Longboat Energy forms new Norwegian licence group

Longboat Energy PLC - Norway and Malaysia-focused full-cycle exploration and production company - Forms new licence group in PL1049 licence. Says it has been stratigraphically split and renamed to PLS1049S. Longboat subsidiary Longboat Energy Norge AS holds a 40% stake in PL1049S, including the Jasmine and Sjokreps prospects.

Longboat Energy brings in Japex to buy Norway production assets

(Alliance News) - Longboat Energy PLC on Monday said it has acquired an interest in two initial production assets located on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, funded by an investment from a new Japanese partner.

TRADING UPDATES: Scheme of arrangement for ECSC takeover passes

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days