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RNS Number : 5885Y
Diversified Gas & Oil PLC
10 May 2019
10 May 2019
Diversified Gas & Oil PLC
("DGO" or the "Company")
Grant of Share Options
Diversified Gas & Oil PLC (AIM: DGOC), the US based owner
and operator of natural gas, natural gas liquids and oil wells as
well as midstream assets, announces that upon the recommendation of
the DGO Remuneration Committee, on 9 May 2019, the Company granted
share options over a total of 8,520,000 ordinary shares of 1p each
in the Company ("New Share Options") pursuant to the Company's
Share Option Scheme (the "Scheme"). The Scheme is intended to
promote long term shareholdings by executive directors and senior
management, aligning their interests with other shareholders.
This award includes 5,300,000 New Share Options granted to the
following executive directors and persons discharging managerial
responsibilities ("PDMRs"):
Total share
options
Number Existing New Share Total share as % of
of Ordinary % of existing share options Options options issued
Shares share capital held(1) granted held share capital
Executive Directors
Robert "Rusty"
Hutson Jr 20,250,000 2.92% 6,000,000 2,400,000 8,400,000 1.21%
Bradley Gray 2,237,981 0.32% 2,750,000 1,100,000 3,850,000 0.55%
PDMRs
Eric Williams 38,855 0.01% 1,805,000 700,000 2,505,000 0.36%
Michael Garrett - - 750,000 200,000 1,025,000 0.14%
Bryan Berry - - 750,000 200,000 950,000 0.14%
Bobby Cayton - - 600,000 200,000 800,000 0.12%
Maverick Bentley - - - 500,000 500,000 0.07%
(1) Total includes options granted previously in the form of
Restricted Stock Units
In summary the principal terms of these New Share Options
are:
-- exercisable at a price of 120 pence per share;
-- a three-year vesting period, ordinarily vesting on the date
on which the Company's Remuneration Committee determines the extent
to which certain performance conditions relating to Earnings Per
Share growth and Total Shareholder Return thresholds have been
satisfied (the "Vesting Date");
-- all New Share Options are subject to meeting performance conditions;
-- subject to malus, clawback and post-employment restrictions
in the event of a material misstatement of the Company's financial
results, gross misconduct, material error in the calculation of
performance conditions or in such other exceptional circumstances
as the Remuneration Committee sees fit; and
-- granted to the executive directors are further subject to an
additional two-year holding period from the Vesting Date.
Following the above grants, the Company has a total of
24,481,668 new Ordinary shares currently under option, representing
approximately 3.53 per cent of the Company's issued share
capital.
This announcement contains inside information for the purposes
of Article 7 of EU Regulation 596/2014.
For further information, please contact:
Diversified Gas & Oil PLC
Rusty Hutson Jr., Chief Executive
Officer
Brad Gray, Chief Operating Officer
and Finance Director
Eric Williams, Chief Financial Officer
www.dgoc.com + 1 (205) 408 0909
Cenkos Securities plc
Nominated Adviser
Russell Cook
Katy Birkin
Ben Jeynes +44 (0)20 7397 8900
Mirabaud Securities Limited
Joint Broker
Peter Krens
Edward Haig-Thomas +44 (0)20 3167 7221
Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited
Joint Broker
Callum Stewart
Nicholas Rhodes
Ashton Clanfield +44 (0)20 7710 7600
Buchanan
Financial Public Relations
Ben Romney
Chris Judd
James Husband
dgo@buchanan.uk.com +44 (0)20 7466 5000
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Robert "Rusty" Russell Hutson
Jr
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Chief Executive Officer
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b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial Notification
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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 Diversified Gas & Oil plc
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b) LEI 213800YR9TFRVHPGOS67
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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 Options over ordinary shares
instrument, type of instrument of 1 pence each
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Identification code GB00BYX7JT74
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b) Nature of the transaction Grant of share options over
ordinary shares of 1p each
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c) Price(s) and volumes(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
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GBP1.20 2,400,000
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d) Aggregated information N/A (single transaction)
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Aggregated volume N/A (single transaction)
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Price N/A (single transaction)
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e) Date of the transaction 9 May 2019
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f) Place of the transaction XOFF
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Bradley Grafton Gray
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Chief Operating Officer & Finance
Director
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b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial Notification
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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 Diversified Gas & Oil plc
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b) LEI 213800YR9TFRVHPGOS67
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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 Options over ordinary shares
instrument, type of instrument of 1 pence each
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Identification code GB00BYX7JT74
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b) Nature of the transaction Grant of options over ordinary
shares of 1 pence each
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c) Price(s) and volumes(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
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GBP1.20 1,100,000
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d) Aggregated information N/A (single transaction)
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Aggregated volume N/A (single transaction)
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Price N/A (single transaction)
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e) Date of the transaction 9 May 2019
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f) Place of the transaction XOFF
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Eric Michael Williams
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Chief Financial Officer
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b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial Notification
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Diversified Gas & Oil plc
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b) LEI 213800YR9TFRVHPGOS67
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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
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Description of the financial Options over ordinary shares
instrument, type of instrument of 1 pence each
---------------------------------------- ----------------------------------
Identification code GB00BYX7JT74
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b) Nature of the transaction Grant of options over ordinary
shares of 1 pence each
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c) Price(s) and volumes(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
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GBP1.20 700,000
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d) Aggregated information N/A (single transaction)
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Aggregated volume N/A (single transaction)
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Price N/A (single transaction)
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e) Date of the transaction 9 May 2019
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f) Place of the transaction XOFF
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Michael Walton Garrett
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Vice President of Accounting
and Controller
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b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial Notification
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Diversified Gas & Oil plc
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b) LEI 213800YR9TFRVHPGOS67
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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
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Description of the financial Options over ordinary shares
instrument, type of instrument of 1 pence each
---------------------------------------- ----------------------------------
Identification code GB00BYX7JT74
---------------------------------------- ----------------------------------
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of options over ordinary
shares of 1 pence each
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c) Price(s) and volumes(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
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GBP1.20 200,000
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d) Aggregated information N/A (single transaction)
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Aggregated volume N/A (single transaction)
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Price N/A (single transaction)
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e) Date of the transaction 9 May 2019
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f) Place of the transaction XOFF
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Bryan Keith Berry
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Vice President of Finance
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b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial Notification
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Diversified Gas & Oil plc
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b) LEI 213800YR9TFRVHPGOS67
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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
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Description of the financial Options over ordinary shares
instrument, type of instrument of 1 pence each
---------------------------------------- ----------------------------------
Identification code GB00BYX7JT74
---------------------------------------- ----------------------------------
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of options over ordinary
shares of 1 pence each
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c) Price(s) and volumes(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
---------------------------------------- ---------------- ----------------
GBP1.20 200,000
-------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------
d) Aggregated information N/A (single transaction)
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Aggregated volume N/A (single transaction)
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Price N/A (single transaction)
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e) Date of the transaction 9 May 2019
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f) Place of the transaction XOFF
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Bobby Joe Cayton
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Senior Vice President of Northern
Operations
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b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial Notification
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Diversified Gas & Oil plc
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b) LEI 213800YR9TFRVHPGOS67
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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
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Description of the financial Options over ordinary shares
instrument, type of instrument of 1 pence each
---------------------------------------- -------------------------------------
Identification code GB00BYX7JT74
---------------------------------------- -------------------------------------
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of options over ordinary
shares of 1 pence each
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c) Price(s) and volumes(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
---------------------------------------- ------------------ -----------------
GBP1.20 200,000
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d) Aggregated information N/A (single transaction)
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Aggregated volume N/A (single transaction)
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Price N/A (single transaction)
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e) Date of the transaction 9 May 2019
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f) Place of the transaction XOFF
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Maverick Lee Bentley
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Senior Vice President of Southern
Operations
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b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial Notification
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Diversified Gas & Oil plc
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b) LEI 213800YR9TFRVHPGOS67
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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
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Description of the financial Options over ordinary shares
instrument, type of instrument of 1 pence each
---------------------------------------- -------------------------------------
Identification code GB00BYX7JT74
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b) Nature of the transaction Grant of options over ordinary
shares of 1 pence each
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c) Price(s) and volumes(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
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GBP1.20 500,000
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d) Aggregated information N/A (single transaction)
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Aggregated volume N/A (single transaction)
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Price N/A (single transaction)
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e) Date of the transaction 9 May 2019
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f) Place of the transaction XOFF
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