Issue of Shares and Performance Rights

RNS Number : 5826K
88 Energy Limited
05 January 2021
 

88 Energy Limited

 

Issue of Shares and Performance Rights

 

88 Energy Limited ("88E" or the "Company") announces that it has issued a total of 11,666,667 fully paid ordinary shares ("SubscriptionShares") to certain Directors of the Company at an issue price of A$0.006 per Share, in accordance with the announcement 18 November 2020.

 

In addition, the Company announces that it has issued a total of 143,868,000 performance rights under the Company's employee incentive scheme (the "Performance Rights"), including 64,500,000 to David Wall, Managing Director of the Company.

 

The issue of the Subscription Shares and the Performance Rights was approved by shareholders at the General Meeting of the Company held on 24 December 2020. Further details of the terms of the Performance Rights are set out in the Company's notification released on 24 November 2020.

 

Further details are included in the following table:

 





Resultant Position

Name

Position

Number of Subscription Shares issued

Number of Performance Rights granted

Number of Ordinary Shares

% of Enlarged Issued Share Capital

David Wall

Managing Director

8,333,333

64,500,000

120,038,015

 

1.13

Michael Evans

Non-Executive Chairman

1,666,667

-

32,457,145

0.30

Stephen Staley

Non-Executive Director

1,666,667

-

12,808,334

0.12

 

Finally, the Company has issued 47,619,048 fully paid ordinary shares (the "Fee Shares") in lieu of cash fees for services provided as part of the farm-out of the Peregrine acreage in November 2020 at a deemed issue price of A$0.007 per Fee Share.

 
The Subscription Shares and the Fee Shares will rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares in the Company. Application will be made for the Subscription Shares and the Fee Shares to be admitted to trading on both the ASX and AIM, with Admission to trading on AIM expected to occur on 11 January 2021.

 

Following the issue of the Subscription Shares and the Fee Shares the Company will have 10,661,590,431 ordinary shares in issue, all of which have voting rights. The figure of 10,661,590,431 ordinary shares may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or change their interest in, the Company.

 

Media and Investor Relations:

 

88 Energy Ltd

admin@88energy.com

Dave Wall, Managing Director

Tel: +61 8 9485 0990

Finlay Thomson, Investor Relations

Tel: +44 7976 248 471

 

 

Euroz Hartleys Ltd

 

Dale Bryan

Tel: +61 8 9268 2829

 

 

Cenkos Securities Plc

 

Neil McDonald

Tel: +44 (0)131 220 9771 / +44 (0)207 397 1953

Derrick Lee

Tel: +44 (0)131 220 9100 / +44 (0)207 397 8900

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

David James Wall

2.

Reason for the Notification

a)

Position/status

Managing Director

b)

Initial notification/amendment

Initial notification

3.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

88 Energy Limited

b)

LEI

213800YFW5171TD69V35

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

Performance Rights (subject to vesting conditions) over ordinary shares 

Identification code

AU00000088E2

b)

Nature of the Transaction

Issue of Performance Rights 

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

7,695,625 Performance Rights

 Nil

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

Aggregated volume Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

5 January 2021

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM (LON:88E)

 






 

 

 

 

 

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