15 Nov 2016 12:30
15 November 2016
Ascent Resources plc("Ascent", the "Group", or the "Company")
Result of General Meeting
and
Admission of Second Placing Shares
The Board of Ascent (AIM: AST) announces that all resolutions were duly passed at the General Meeting, held earlier today.
Settlement and admission to trading of the 87,151,027 Second Placing Shares is expected to occur at 8.00 a.m. on Wednesday, 16 November 2016, following which the Company will have 1,076,704,068 ordinary shares in issue. There are no shares held in treasury. The total voting rights in the Company will therefore be 1,076,704,068 and Shareholders may use this figure as the denominator by which they are required to notify their interest in, or change to their interest in, the Company under the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Enquiries:
Ascent Resources plc Clive Carver, Chairman Colin Hutchinson, CEO
| 0207 251 4905 |
Stockdale Securities Limited, Nominated Adviser and Broker Richard Johnson Andy Crossley Ed Thomas
| 020 7601 6100 |
Northland Capital Partners Limited, Broker Tom Price John Howes Abigail Wayne
| 020 3861 6625
|
IFC Advisory Ltd, Financial PR and IR Graham Herring Tim Metcalfe Heather Armstrong | 0203 053 8671 |
Definitions in this announcement shall have the same meaning as in the Company's announcement of the Proposed Placing on 27 October 2016 unless otherwise stated.
Ascent Resources (AST)