13th Jan 2016 07:31
PREMIER OIL PLC
("Premier")
Statement Regarding Suspension of Shares
13 January 2016
At the request of the Company, Premier's ordinary shares have been suspended from trading on the London Stock Exchange with effect from 7.30am this morning pending an announcement of a potential acquisition of assets by Premier which may be classified as a reverse takeover under the FCA Listing Rules. Therefore, the Company has requested the temporary suspension of trading in its ordinary shares whilst clarification is sought from the UKLA.
A further update will be provided shortly.
Enquiries:
Premier Oil plc Tony Durrant, Chief Executive Officer Richard Rose, Finance Director
| Tel: 020 7730 1111 |
Bell Pottinger Gavin Davis Henry Lerwill
| Tel: 0203 772 2570 |
Related Shares:
PMO.L