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Europa CEO Simon Oddie to retire

Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc chief executive officer and executive director Simon Oddie has decided to retire but remains a board non-executive director. PORTFOLIO He has been replaced by chief financial officer and executive director William Holland with immediate effect. Mr Oddie was initially non-executive chairman in January 2018, before becoming interim CEO and […]

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Capricorn appoints Clare Mawdsley as acting CFO

Capricorn Energy plc has appointed Clare Mawdsley, previously director of finance, as acting chief financial officer (CFO). Current CFO James Smith is expected to leave the company soon after eight years’ service. Ms Mawdsley joined Capricorn in 2013 as a tax advisor before becoming head of tax in 2019. She had held the role of […]

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Capricorn senior directors leave

Capricorn Energy plc’s senior directors have left their posts and the company has postponed its general meeting (GM) on proposals to merge with Israeli firm NewMed Energy Ltd. NEW DATE The moves follow demands from shareholder Palliser Capital plc which has since December 2022 objected to Capricorn’s plans for the merger and has also called […]

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Tullow Oil appoints Richard Miller as chief financial officer

Tullow Oil plc has appointed Richard Miller as chief financial officer (CFO) and an executive director, effective 1 January 2023. Mr Miller, who has been interim CFO since April 2022 and is also group financial controller, has worked for Tullow for more than 11 years. During that time, he led the company’s finance team, supporting […]

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United Oil & Gas grants share options to CFO

United Oil & Gas plc’s board of directors has awarded 6,862,005 share options to the company’s chief financial officer Peter Dunne. CONTRACT The shares have an exercise price of 2.47 pence, a vesting period of three years and an expiry date of ten years from the date of granting. United said that the grant of […]