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RNS Number : 9349Z Serica Energy PLC 18 May 2023
18 May 2023
Serica Energy plc
("Serica" or "the Company")
Long Term Incentive Plan Awards
London, 18 May 2023 - Serica Energy plc (AIM: SQZ) announces that the Company
has granted nil-cost options over a total of 1,075,668 ordinary shares of
US$0.10 each (representing approximately 0.2% of the Company's issued share
capital) in accordance with the rules of the Serica Energy plc 2017 Long Term
Incentive Plan ("LTIP"). The award has been made to members of the Group's
executive team and senior management.
These awards include a total of 472,777 ordinary shares of US$0.10 each for
the executive directors as set out in the table below and are subject to
vesting criteria that are designed to incentivise performance that delivers
value for all shareholders.
The vesting criteria are based on absolute share price performance over a
three-year period and specific performance targets related to carbon emissions
from operations over the same period. For the awards to vest in full, the
highest average share price must be at least equal to 500p during the 180 day
period terminating on the end of the performance period together with a
significant decrease in carbon emissions per barrel of oil equivalent
produced.
Director / PDMR Position Number of shares awarded
Mitch Flegg Chief Executive Officer 319,444
Andy Bell Chief Financial Officer 153,333
The notifications below, made in accordance with the requirements of the
Market Abuse Regulation, provide further detail.
NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING
MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Mitch Flegg
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Executive Officer
b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Serica Energy plc
b) LEI 213800EZZOKA815VC426
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 Ordinary shares of US$0.10 per share par value
Identification code GB00B0CY5V57
b) Nature of the transaction Award of options under the LTIP
c) Price(s) and volumes(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
N/A 319,444
d) Aggregated information N/A (single transaction)
Aggregated volume
Price
e) Date of the transaction 18 May 2023
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
Name Andy Bell
Reason for the notification
Position/status Chief Financial Officer
Initial notification/Amendment Initial Notification
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Name Serica Energy plc
LEI 213800EZZOKA815VC426
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
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Ordinary shares of US$0.10 per share par value
Identification code GB00B0CY5V57
Nature of the transaction Award of options under the LTIP
Price(s) and volumes(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
N/A 153,333
Aggregated information N/A (single transaction)
Aggregated volume
Price
Date of the transaction 18 May 2023
Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
Enquiries:
Serica Energy plc +44 (0)20 7390 0230
Mitch Flegg (CEO) / Andy Bell (CFO)
Peel Hunt (Nomad & Joint Broker) +44 (0)20 7418 8900
Richard Crichton / David McKeown
Jefferies (Joint Broker) +44 (0)20 7029 8000
Tony White / Will Soutar
Vigo Consulting (PR Advisor) +44 (0)20 7390 0230
Patrick d'Ancona / Finlay Thomson serica@vigoconsulting.com
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