Tullow Oil plc ("Tullow" or the "Company")
Director/PDMR Notification
The Company announces certain transactions which have occurred under the Company's employee share plans in relation to the nil paid rights issued pursuant to the Company's rights issue which was announced on 17 March 2017 (the "Rights Issue"). In addition, certain adjustments have been made to awards made and/or held under the Company's employee share plans.
Share Incentive Plan
The following transactions occurred in respect of certain of the Company's PDMR's participation in the Tullow UK Share Incentive Plan.
Name and title of PDMR |
Nil paid rights attached to SIP holding |
Nil paid rights sold |
Price nil paid rights sold on 6 April 2017 |
Nil paid rights retained and taken up |
Price at which nil paid rights taken up on 24 April 2017 |
Paul McDade CEO |
6,029 |
3,726 |
£0.803875 |
2,303 |
£1.30 |
Angus McCoss Exploration Director |
3,492 |
2,158 |
£0.803875 |
1,334 |
£1.30 |
Ian Springett CFO |
2,716 |
1,679 |
£0.803875 |
1,037 |
£1.30 |
Ian Cloke VP, New Ventures |
3,322 |
2,053 |
£0.803875 |
1,269 |
£1.30 |
David Lawrie VP, North & West Africa |
2,336 |
1,444 |
£0.803875 |
892 |
£1.30 |
Gary Thompson VP, East Africa |
1,179 |
729 |
£0.803875 |
450 |
£1.30 |
Brian Williams VP, Corporate Finance |
6,029 |
3,726 |
£0.803875 |
2,303 |
£1.30 |
Les Wood Interim CFO |
453 |
280 |
£0.803875 |
173 |
£1.30 |
Tullow Incentive Plan awards
The following adjustments have occurred to certain of the Company's PDMRs' vested and unvested awards under the Tullow Incentive Plan ("TIP"). The adjustments have been calculated by an independent agent pursuant to the rules of the TIP.
Name and title of PDMR |
Original award grant date |
Additional awards pursuant to adjustment* |
Aidan Heavey Chairman |
19 February 2014 18 February 2015 11 February 2016 |
17,840 26,462 97,944 |
Paul McDade CEO |
19 February 2014 18 February 2015 11 February 2016 |
10,088 14,966 55,390 |
Angus McCoss Exploration Director |
19 February 2014 18 February 2015 11 February 2016 |
10,088 14,966 55,390 |
Ian Springett CFO |
19 February 2014 18 February 2015 11 February 2016 |
10,712 15,890 58,814 |
Ian Cloke VP, New Ventures |
19 February 2014 18 February 2015 11 February 2016 |
3,746 3,862 17,155 |
David Lawrie VP, North & West Africa |
19 February 2014 18 February 2015 11 February 2016 |
4,515 5,296 23,529 |
Gary Thompson VP, East Africa |
19 February 2014 18 February 2015 11 February 2016 |
1,518 5,602 24,887 |
Brian Williams VP, Corporate Finance |
19 February 2014 18 February 2015 11 February 2016 |
5,681 5,692 25,286 |
Les Wood Interim CFO |
18 February 2015 11 February 2016 |
4,634 23,631 |
* The vesting date for each tranche of additional awards is the same as the vesting date for the underlying awards to which they have been added.
Tullow Employee Share Awards Plan awards
The following adjustments have occurred to certain of the Company's PDMRs' vested and unvested awards under the Tullow Employee Share Awards Plan ("ESAP"). The adjustments have been calculated by an independent agent pursuant to the rules of the ESAP.
Name and title of PDMR |
Original award grant date |
Additional awards pursuant to adjustment* |
Ian Cloke VP, New Ventures |
6 August 2015 |
4,793 |
David Lawrie VP, North & West Africa |
6 August 2015 |
6,574 |
Gary Thompson VP, East Africa |
6 August 2015 |
6,954 |
Brian Williams VP, Corporate Finance |
6 August 2015 |
7,065 |
Les Wood Interim CFO |
19 February 2014 6 August 2015 |
5,592 6,603 |
* The vesting date for each tranche of additional awards is the same as the vesting date for the underlying awards to which they have been added.
Tullow Performance Share Plan 2005 awards
The following adjustments have occurred to certain of the Company's PDMRs' vested awards under the Tullow Performance Share Plan 2005 ("PSP"). The adjustments have been calculated by an independent agent pursuant to the rules of the PSP.
Name and title of PDMR |
Original award grant date |
Additional awards pursuant to adjustment* |
Paul McDade CEO |
15 May 2008 18 March 2009 17 March 2010 |
13,905 17,037 2,420 |
Ian Springett CFO |
1 September 2008 18 March 2009 17 March 2010 |
11,930 18,091 2,569 |
Ian Cloke VP, New Ventures |
18 March 2009 17 March 2010 |
3,250 665 |
Gary Thompson VP, East Africa |
9 September 2013 |
5,440 |
Brian Williams VP, Corporate Finance |
15 May 2008 18 March 2009 17 March 2010 |
7,255 7,123 1,267 |
* The vesting date for each tranche of additional awards is the same as the vesting date for the underlying awards to which they have been added.
Tullow Deferred Share Bonus Plan 2005 awards
The following adjustments have occurred to certain of the Company's PDMRs' vested awards under the Deferred Share Bonus Plan 2005 ("DSBP"). The adjustments have been calculated by an independent agent pursuant to the rules of the DSBP.
Name and title of PDMR |
Original award grant date |
Additional awards pursuant to adjustment* |
Paul McDade CEO |
13 March 2008 18 March 2009 17 March 2010 18 March 2011 21 March 2012 22 February 2013 |
2,543 4,915 2,761 1,958 4,472 4,471 |
Ian Springett CFO |
17 March 2010 18 March 2011 21 March 2012 22 February 2013 |
2,932 2,079 4,748 4,748 |
* The vesting date for each tranche of additional awards is the same as the vesting date for the underlying awards to which they have been added.
Tullow Executive Share Option Scheme 2000 awards
The following adjustments have occurred to the following vested award under the Tullow Executive Share Option Scheme 2000 ("ESOS"). The adjustment has been calculated by an independent agent pursuant to the rules of the ESOS.
Name and title of PDMR |
Original award grant date |
Additional awards pursuant to adjustment* |
Ian Cloke VP, New Ventures |
13 March 2008 |
2,424 |
* The vesting date for the additional awards is the same as the vesting date for the underlying award to which they have been added.