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Ascent ResourcesAnnouncement

14/02/2017 07:06

RNS Number : 7757W
Ascent Resources PLC
14 February 2017
Ascent Resources plc
("Ascent" or the "Company")
Director's dealing
The Company has been notified of the following acquisition, on 13 February 2017, of ordinary shares by a Director of the Company, as part of the underwritten offer of 161,500,000 new ordinary shares at 1.85p per share:
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Colin Hutchinson
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Chief Executive Officer
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3
Details of issuer
a)
Name
Ascent Resources plc
b)
LEI
(not available)
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 instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary 0.2p shares in Ascent Resources plc
GB00BZ16J374
b)
Nature of the transaction
Purchase pursuant to offer of new ordinaryshares in the Company
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price
Volume
1.85 pence per share
270,270
d)
Aggregated information
Price
Volume
Total
1.85 pence per share
270,270
5,000.00
e)
Date of the transaction
13 February 2017
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of trading venue 
Enquiries:
Ascent Resources plc  0207 251 4905
Clive Carver, Chairman
Colin Hutchinson, CEO
Stockdale Securities Limited, Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker 0207 601 6100
Richard Johnson
Edward Thomas
Northland Capital Partners Limited, Joint Broker0203 861 6625
Tom Price
IFC Advisory Ltd, Financial PR and IR  0203 053 8671  
Tim Metcalfe
Heather Armstrong

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