RNS Number : 8710W
Afentra PLC
14 December 2023

14 December 2023

AFENTRA PLC

DIRECTOR / PDMR DEALINGS

Afentra plc ('Afentra' or the 'Company'), the upstream oil and gas Company listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange, announces that it has received notification of the following transactions in ordinary shares of £0.10 each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"), by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them:

Ian Cloke, Chief Operating Officer has transferred 555,069 Ordinary Shares to his wife, Elizabeth Bingham.

Ian Cloke has sold 617,190 Ordinary Shares and purchased 602,874 Ordinary Shares into his ISA

Elizabeth Bingham, wife and person closely associated with Ian Cloke, has sold 589,102 Ordinary Shares and purchased 601,594 Ordinary Shares into her ISA.

As a result, the total aggregate shareholding in the Company of Ian Cloke and persons closely associated with him comprises 2,126,185 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 0.97% of the Company's issued share capital, representing no material change to such total aggregate shareholding from the previous position..

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a.

Name

Ian Cloke

2.

Reason for the notification

a.

Position/status

Chief Operating Officer

b.

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial Notification

3.

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

a.

Name

Afentra plc

b.

LEI

21380028BFDFJK8BRX92

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

Identification code

Ordinary shares of £0.10 per share par value

GB00B4X3Q493

b.

Nature of the transaction

Transfer of shares to spouse

c.

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

Nil

555,069

d.

Aggregated information

·Aggregated volume

·Price

Price

Volume

Total

Nil

555,069

Nil

e.

Date of the transaction

4 December 2023

f.

Place of the transaction

XOFF

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a.

Name

Ian Cloke

2.

Reason for the notification

a.

Position/status

Chief Operating Officer

b.

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial Notification

3.

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

a.

Name

Afentra plc

b.

LEI

21380028BFDFJK8BRX92

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

Identification code

Ordinary shares of £0.10 per share par value

GB00B4X3Q493

b.

Nature of the transaction

Sale of Shares

c.

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

30.35p

617190

d.

Aggregated information

·Aggregated volume

·Price

Price

Volume

Total

30.35p

617,190

£187,317

e.

Date of the transaction

4 December 2023

f.

Place of the transaction

XLON

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a.

Name

Ian Cloke

2.

Reason for the notification

a.

Position/status

Chief Operating Officer

b.

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial Notification

3.

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

a.

Name

Afentra plc

b.

LEI

21380028BFDFJK8BRX92

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

Identification code

Ordinary shares of £0.10 per share par value

GB00B4X3Q493

b.

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of Ordinary shares into ISA account

c.

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

32p

602874

d.

Aggregated information

·Aggregated volume

·Price

Price

Volume

Total

32 p purchased

602874

£190,283.83

e.

Date of the transaction

12 December 2023

f.

Place of the transaction

XLON

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a.

Name

Elizabeth Bingham

2.

Reason for the notification

a.

Position/status

Person closely associated with Ian Cloke, Chief Operating Officer of the Company

b.

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial Notification

3.

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

a.

Name

Afentra plc

b.

LEI

21380028BFDFJK8BRX92

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

Identification code

Ordinary shares of £0.10 per share par value

GB00B4X3Q493

b.

Nature of the transaction

Transfer of shares from Ian Cloke

c.

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

Nil

555,069

d.

Aggregated information

·Aggregated volume

·Price

Price

Volume

Total

Nil

555,069

Nil

e.

Date of the transaction

4 December 2023

f.

Place of the transaction

XOFF

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a.

Name

Elizabeth Bingham

2.

Reason for the notification

a.

Position/status

Person closely associated with Ian Cloke, Chief Operating Officer of the Company

b.

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial Notification

3.

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

a.

Name

Afentra plc

b.

LEI

21380028BFDFJK8BRX92

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

Identification code

Ordinary shares of £0.10 per share par value

GB00B4X3Q493

b.

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of Ordinary shares into ISA account;

c.

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

30.355 pence

601,594

d.

Aggregated information

·Aggregated volume

·Price

Price

Volume

Total

30.35 pence purchased

601,594

182,613.85

e.

Date of the transaction

4 December 2023

f.

Place of the transaction

XLON

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a.

Name

Elizabeth Bingham

2.

Reason for the notification

a.

Position/status

Person closely associated with Ian Cloke, Chief Operating Officer of the Company

b.

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial Notification

3.

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

a.

Name

Afentra plc

b.

LEI

21380028BFDFJK8BRX92

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

Identification code

Ordinary shares of £0.10 per share par value

GB00B4X3Q493

b.

Nature of the transaction

Sale of Ordinary shares

c.

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

32 pence

555,069

d.

Aggregated information

·Aggregated volume

·Price

Price

Volume

Total

32 pence

555,069

177,622.08

e.

Date of the transaction

12 December 2023

f.

Place of the transaction

XLON

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a.

Name

Elizabeth Bingham

2.

Reason for the notification

a.

Position/status

Person closely associated with Ian Cloke, Chief Operating Officer of the Company

b.

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial Notification

3.

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

a.

Name

Afentra plc

b.

LEI

21380028BFDFJK8BRX92

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

Identification code

Ordinary shares of £0.10 per share par value

GB00B4X3Q493

b.

Nature of the transaction

Sale of Ordinary shares

c.

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

30.74 pence

34,033

d.

Aggregated information

·Aggregated volume

·Price

Price

Volume

Total

31.45 pence

34,033

10,462.42

e.

Date of the transaction

13 December 2023

f.

Place of the transaction

XLON

For further information, contact

Afentra plc

+44 (0)20 7405 4133

Paul McDade, CEO

Anastasia Deulina, CFO

Buchanan (Financial PR)

+44 (0)20 7466 5000

Ben Romney

Barry Archer
George Pope


Peel Hunt LLP (Nominated Advisor and Joint Broker)

+44 (0)20 7418 8900

Richard Crichton

David McKeown

Georgia Langoulant


Tennyson Securities (Joint Broker)

+44 (0)20 7186 9033

Peter Krens

About Afentra

Afentra plc (AIM:AET) is an upstream oil and gas company focused on opportunities in Africa. The Company's purpose is to support a responsible energy transition in Africa by establishing itself as a credible partner for divesting IOCs and Host Governments. Afentra has 4% non-operated interests in the producing Block 3/05 and adjacent development Block 3/05A offshore Angola in the Lower Congo Basin. Afentra has a current carried interest in the Odewayne Block onshore southwestern Somaliland.

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