30th Jun 2009 16:34
30 June 2009
Rockhopper Exploration PLC ("The Company")
Director's Dealings
The Company announces that it received notification today from Samuel Moody, Peter Dixon-Clarke and David Bodecott that on the same date they acquired ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"). The Company also received notification on Monday 29 June 2009 from Pierre Jungels that on the same date he acquired Ordinary Shares. Details of the number of shares purchased and price paid are set out below:
Number of shares price paid
purchased
Pierre Jungels 150,000 shares 32 pence per share
Executive Chairman
Samuel Moody 242,980 shares 31.25 pence per share
Managing Director
Peter Dixon-Clarke 108,510 shares 31.25 pence per share
Finance Director
David Bodecott 108,510 shares 31.25 pence per share
Exploration Director
Following the share purchases the holdings of the Directors are:
Number of shares % of issued share capital
held
Pierre Jungels 866,074 1.08
Executive Chairman
Samuel Moody 1,128,435 1.40
Managing Director
Peter Dixon-Clarke 253,639 0.31
Finance Director
David Bodecott 199,510 0.25
Exploration Director
For further information please contact:
Rockhopper Exploration plc www.rockhopperexploration.co.uk
Sam Moody - Managing Director 01722 414 419
Aquila Financial Ltd www.aquila-financial.com
Peter Reilly 0118 978 4100
Canaccord Adams Limited
Jeffrey Auld / Elijah Colby 020 7050 6500
Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor
Notes to editors
www.rockhopperexploration.co.uk
The Rockhopper Group started trading in February 2004 to invest in and carry out an offshore oil exploration programme to the north of the Falkland Islands. The Group, floated on AIM in August 2005, is currently the largest licence holder in the North Falkland Basin and has a 100 per cent. interest in four offshore production licences which cover approximately 3,800 sq. km. These licences have been granted by the Falkland Islands government.
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