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Pennpetro Energy files delayed accounts as new board pushes for LSE return

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  • Pennpetro Energy’s new board has published overdue 2024/25 audited accounts after resolving governance failures and obstruction by former management that had led to suspension and operational paralysis.
  • Backed by RMD Group funding, the company is restoring compliance, preparing an interim report, strengthening governance and sponsorship, and seeking readmission to London trading ahead of planned M&A activity.
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Pennpetro Energy files delayed accounts as new board pushes for LSE return

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The latest update is out from Pennpetro Energy Plc ( (GB:PPP) ).

Pennpetro Energy has released its audited financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2025, a key step in resolving prolonged governance and operational turmoil that had led to trading suspension and threats of administration. The company attributes delays in reporting to obstruction and poor governance by former management, which constrained access to financial information, stalled operations, and put shareholder value at risk.

Since late 2025, a reconstituted board has overhauled controls, worked closely with auditors and regulators, and secured interim funding through convertible loan notes from RMD Group to settle legacy creditors and maintain working capital. Publication of the 2024/25 accounts, together with an imminent 2025/26 interim report, is expected to bring the company back into full filing compliance and clear a path to request readmission to the London Stock Exchange.

The board stresses that it will not delay a return to trading to coincide with a previously announced reverse takeover and is already preparing for increased M&A activity once relisted. Recent appointments, including an independent non-executive director focused on governance and compliance and discussions with a prospective sponsor, are intended to reinforce oversight and restore confidence among shareholders and other stakeholders.

More about Pennpetro Energy Plc

Pennpetro Energy Plc is an upstream energy company focused on oil and gas assets, with operations and subsidiaries in the U.K. and the U.S. The group is listed in London and targets growth through mergers and acquisitions, supported by external financing partners such as Canadian RMD Group, while emphasising strengthened corporate governance and regulatory compliance.

Average Trading Volume: 640,882

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £9.57M

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