15 Mar 2012 10:40
Serica Energy plc
("Serica" or the "Company")
Share purchase by Directors
Serica Energy plc (TSX: SQZ; AIM: SQZ) announces that the Trustees of the Serica Energy Share Incentive Plan ("the Plan") have made purchases of Serica shares under the terms of the plan on behalf of employees and officers of the Company as a result of which certain directors increased their beneficial shareholdings in the Company by a total of 2,586 shares on 13 March 2012, as follows:
Christopher Hearne (Finance Director) acquired 1,293 ordinary shares at a price of 29 pence per share taking his total beneficial shareholding to 770,011 shares representing 0.44% of the voting rights;
Peter Sadler (Business Development Director) acquired 1,293 ordinary shares at a price of 29 pence per share taking his total beneficial shareholding to 161,551 shares representing 0.09% of the voting rights.
The Company has 176,660,311 shares issued and outstanding.
15 March 2012
Tony Craven Walker, Chairman | tony.cravenwalker@serica-energy.com | +44 (0)20 7487 7300 |
Chris Hearne, CFO | chris.hearne@serica-energy.com | +44 (0)20 7487 7300 |
J.P.Morgan Cazenove | ||
Michael Wentworth-Stanley | michael.wentworthstanley@ jpmorgancazenove.com | +44 (0)20 7588 2828 |
RBC Capital Markets | ||
Matthew Coakes | matthew.coakes@rbccm.com | +44 (0)20 7653 4871 |
College Hill | ||
Nick Elwes | nick.elwes@collegehill.com | +44 (0)20 7457 2020 |
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