3 Aug 2016 07:00
BANKERS PETROLEUM LIMITED - Employee Stock Savings PlanBANKERS PETROLEUM LIMITED - Employee Stock Savings Plan
PR Newswire
London, August 3
August 3, 2016
AIM: BNKBankers Petroleum Ltd. (“Bankers Petroleum” or the “Company”)Employee Stock Savings Plan – July 29, 2016 Update
Further to the Company's announcement of January 16, 2013 regarding the implementation of an Employee Stock Savings Plan ("ESSP"), Bankers Petroleum announces that during the period from July 16, 2016 to the period ending July 29, 2016, the following purchases were made by senior employees:
| Name | Date of Purchase | Number of Common Shares Purchased | Employer’s Contribution(1) | Purchase Price (Cdn. $) | Employer’s Contribution Vested(2) | Resulting Number of Common Shares held as at 29 July 2016 | Resulting Holding as at 29 July 2016 as % total voting rights |
| David French, President and Chief Executive Officer | July 29 | 1,125 | 563 | 2.00 | 940 | 272,697 | 0.1% |
| Douglas C. Urch, Executive Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer | July 29 | 743 | 372 | 2.00 | 621 | 1,103,092 | 0.4% |
| Suneel Gupta, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | July 29 | 743 | 372 | 2.00 | 620 | 607,287 | 0.2% |
As previously announced, under the ESSP, employees may use up to 10% of their salary (matched equally by the Company) to purchase Bankers Petroleum shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange, on each pay period (midmonth and month-end). David French, Douglas Urch and Suneel Gupta elected to participate in the plan, with a participation level of 10% of each of their respective salaries.
All further announcements regarding the senior employees’ participation in the ?ESSP will be announced within 3 business days of their occurrence and accordingly the next announcement is expected on August 18 or sooner, if required.
For further information, contact:Doug UrchExecutive VP, Finance and Chief Financial OfficerPh: (403) 513-2691Email: investorrelations@bankerspetroleum.comWebsite: www.bankerspetroleum.com
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