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RNS Number : 8066Z

Rockhopper Exploration plc

15 January 2020

15 January 2020

Rockhopper Exploration plc

("Rockhopper" or the "Company")

Director Share Purchases

Rockhopper Exploration plc (AIM: RKH), the oil and gas exploration and production company with key interests in the North Falkland Basin, announces that on 14 January 2020 a total of 285,00 ordinary shares of GBP0.01 each in the Company ("Shares") were purchased by certain Directors as follows:

 
 Director                   Price        Number       Total number      % of issued 
                             (pence)      of shares    of shares         share capital 
                                          purchased    held following    following 
                                                       purchases         purchases 
 Sam Moody (CEO)            GBP0.1945    125,000      2,528,865         0.55 
                           -----------  -----------  ----------------  --------------- 
 Keith Lough (Chairman)     GBP0.1924    80,000       80,000            0.02 
                           -----------  -----------  ----------------  --------------- 
 Stewart MacDonald (CFO)    GBP0.1924    80,000       405,532           0.09 
                           -----------  -----------  ----------------  --------------- 
 

Set out below is the information required by Article 19(3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014 in relation to the acquisition of Shares by certain Directors in their capacity as persons discharging managerial responsibilities (PDMRs):

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                                  Samuel Moody 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 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                                 Rockhopper Exploration plc 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI                                  213800IPXW6XRLVCL581 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 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         Ordinary Shares of 1 pence each 
       instrument, type of instrument 
 
       Identification code                  GB00BOFVQX23 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction            Acquisition of Shares 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)               Date of transaction: 14 January 
                                            2020 
                                            Price: GBP0.1945 
                                            Volume: 125,000 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information               Date of transaction: 14 January 
                                            2020 
                                            Aggregated volume: 125,000 
                                            Price: GBP24,312.50 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction              14 January 2020 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction             London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                                  Keith Lough 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status                      Chairman 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification/Amendment       Initial notification 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                                 Rockhopper Exploration plc 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI                                  213800IPXW6XRLVCL581 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 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         Ordinary Shares of 1 pence each 
       instrument, type of instrument 
 
       Identification code                  GB00BOFVQX23 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction            Acquisition of Shares 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)               Date of transaction: 14 January 
                                            2020 
                                            Price: GBP0.1924 
                                            Volume: 80,000 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information               Date of transaction: 14 January 
                                            2020 
                                            Aggregated volume: 80,000 
                                            Price: GBP15,393.36 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction              14 January 2020 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction             London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                                  Stewart MacDonald 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status                      Chief Financial Officer 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification/Amendment       Initial notification 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                                 Rockhopper Exploration plc 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI                                  213800IPXW6XRLVCL581 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 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         Ordinary Shares of 1 pence each 
       instrument, type of instrument 
 
       Identification code                  GB00BOFVQX23 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction            Acquisition of Shares 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)               Date of transaction: 14 January 
                                            2020 
                                            Price: GBP0.1924 
                                            Volume: 80,000 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information               Date of transaction: 14 January 
                                            2020 
                                            Aggregated volume: 80,000 
                                            Price: GBP15,393.36 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction              14 January 2020 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction             London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
     -----------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 

Enquiries:

Rockhopper Exploration plc

Jan Davies, Company Secretary

Tel. +44 (0) 20 7390 0230 (via Vigo Communications)

Canaccord Genuity Limited (NOMAD and Joint Broker)

Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor/James Asensio

Tel. +44 (0) 20 7523 8000

Peel Hunt LLP (Joint Broker)

Richard Crichton

Tel. +44 (0) 20 7418 8900

Vigo Communications

Patrick d'Ancona/Ben Simons

Tel. +44 (0) 20 7390 0234

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