Silver Run Acquisition Corporation II Completes $1.035 Billion Initial Public Offering

Houston, TX (March 29, 2017) – Silver Run Acquisition Corporation II (the “Company”), an energy-focused special purpose entity sponsored by an affiliate of Riverstone Holdings LLC and formed for the purpose of entering into a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses, today announced the closing of its initial public offering of 103,500,000 units, which includes 13,500,000 units issued pursuant to the exercise by the underwriters of their over allotment option. The offering was priced at $10.00 per unit, resulting in gross proceeds of $1,035,000,000, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses payable by the Company.

The Company’s units began trading on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the ticker symbol “SRUNU” on March 24, 2017. Each unit consists of one share of the Company’s Class A common stock and one-third of one warrant. Each whole warrant entitles the holder thereof to purchase one whole share of the Company’s Class A common stock at a price of $11.50 per share. Once the securities comprising the units begin separate trading, the Class A common stock and warrants are expected to be listed on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the ticker symbols “SRUN” and “SRUNW,” respectively.