21 November 2022
VAALCO Energy, Inc.
("VAALCO" or the "Company")
PDMR dealings
VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY; LSE: EGY) ("VAALCO" or the "Company") announces that between November 15, 2022 and November 16, 2022 there were the following acquisitions of common stock, of par value $0.10 per share, of the Company ("Common Stock") by persons discharging managerial responsibility in the Company:
Name |
Role |
Nature of transaction |
Number of shares of Common Stock |
George Maxwell |
Chief Executive Officer |
Acquisition of Common Stock |
20,000 |
Ron Bain |
Chief Financial Officer |
Acquisition of Common Stock |
4,250 |
The Company also announces the following exercise of options awards in the Company between November 16, 2022 and November 17, 2022 by a person discharging managerial responsibility in the Company.
Name |
Role at time of exercise |
Nature of transaction |
Number of shares of Common Stock over which options exercised |
Exercise price per share of Common Stock ($) |
Thor Pruckl |
Chief Operating Officer |
Exercise of options |
37,337 |
$1.23 |
Thor Pruckl |
Chief Operating Officer |
Exercise of options |
9,706 |
$1.23 |
The Company announces that, immediately following the exercise of options referred to above, there was a disposal of shares of Common Stock by the relevant person discharging managerial responsibility in the Company as listed below.
Name |
Role |
Nature of transaction |
Number of shares of Common Stock |
Thor Pruckl |
Chief Operating Officer |
Disposal of Common Stock |
37,337 |
Thor Pruckl |
Chief Operating Officer |
Disposal of Common Stock |
9,706 |
About VAALCO
VAALCO, founded in 1985 and incorporated under the laws of Delaware, is a Houston, USA based, independent energy company with production, development and exploration assets in Africa and Canada.
Following its business combination with TransGlobe in October 2022, VAALCO owns a diverse portfolio of operated production, development and exploration assets across Gabon, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea and Canada.
For Further Information
VAALCO Energy, Inc. (General and Investor Enquiries) |
+00 1 713 623 0801 |
Website: |
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Al Petrie Advisors (US Investor Relations) |
+00 1 713 543 3422 |
Al Petrie / Chris Delange |
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Buchanan (UK Financial PR) |
+44 (0) 20 7466 5000 |
Ben Romney / J on Krinks |
1. |
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
George Maxwell |
2. |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position / status |
Chief Executive Officer |
b) |
Initial notification / amendment |
Initial notification |
3. |
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer |
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a) |
Name |
VAALCO Energy, Inc. |
b) |
LEI |
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24 |
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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017 |
b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Acquisition of Common Stock |
c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
Volume: 20,000 Price: US$5.57 |
d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated price |
N/A |
e) |
Date of the transaction |
15 November 2022 |
f) |
Place of the transaction |
New York Stock Exchange |
1. |
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Ron Bain |
2. |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position / status |
Chief Financial Officer |
b) |
Initial notification / amendment |
Initial notification |
3. |
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer |
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a) |
Name |
VAALCO Energy, Inc. |
b) |
LEI |
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24 |
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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017 |
b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Acquisition of Common Stock |
c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
Volume: 4,250 Price: US$5.55 |
d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated price |
N/A |
e) |
Date of the transaction |
16 November 2022 |
f) |
Place of the transaction |
New York Stock Exchange |
1. |
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Thor Pruckl |
2. |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position / status |
Chief Operating Officer |
b) |
Initial notification / amendment |
Initial notification |
3. |
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer |
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a) |
Name |
VAALCO Energy, Inc. |
b) |
Legal Entity Identifier |
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24 |
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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017 |
b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Exercise of options awards |
c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
Volume: 37,337 Price: US$1.23 |
d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated price |
N/A |
e) |
Date of the transaction |
16 November 2022 |
f) |
Place of the transaction |
Outside a trading venue |
1. |
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Thor Pruckl |
2. |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position / status |
Chief Operating Officer |
b) |
Initial notification / amendment |
Initial notification |
3. |
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer |
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a) |
Name |
VAALCO Energy, Inc. |
b) |
Legal Entity Identifier |
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24 |
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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017 |
b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Exercise of options awards |
c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
Volume: 9,706 Price: US$1.23 |
d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated price |
N/A |
e) |
Date of the transaction |
17 November 2022 |
f) |
Place of the transaction |
Outside a trading venue |
1. |
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Thor Pruckl |
2. |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position / status |
Chief Operating Officer |
b) |
Initial notification / amendment |
Initial notification |
3. |
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer |
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a) |
Name |
VAALCO Energy, Inc. |
b) |
Legal Entity Identifier |
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24 |
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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017 |
b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Disposal of Common Stock |
c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
Volume: 37,337 Price: US$5.34 |
d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated price |
N/A |
e) |
Date of the transaction |
16 November 2022 |
f) |
Place of the transaction |
New York Stock Exchange |
1. |
Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Thor Pruckl |
2. |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position / status |
Chief Operating Officer |
b) |
Initial notification / amendment |
Initial notification |
3. |
Details of the issuer, UK emission allowance market participant, auction platform or auctioneer |
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a) |
Name |
VAALCO Energy, Inc. |
b) |
Legal Entity Identifier |
549300CFHFVIWB8M6T24 |
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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
US91851C2017 |
b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Disposal of Common Stock |
c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
Volume: 9,706 Price: US$5.20 |
d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated price |
N/A |
e) |
Date of the transaction |
17 November 2022 |
f) |
Place of the transaction |
New York Stock Exchange |