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Form 8 (OPD) LGO Energy plc

11th Dec 2015 15:03

RNS Number : 8547I
LGO Energy PLC
11 December 2015
 

FORM 8 (OPD)

 

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE BY A PARTY TO AN OFFER

Rules 8.1 and 8.2 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1. KEY INFORMATION

 

(a) Full name of discloser:

LGO Energy plc

(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.

N/A

(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

LGO Energy plc

(d) Is the discloser the offeror or the offeree?

OFFEREE

(e) Date position held:

The latest practicable date prior to the disclosure

 10 December 2015

(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

N/A

 

2. POSITIONS OF THE PARTY TO THE OFFER MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

 

(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates

 

Class of relevant security:

 

Ordinary Shares of 0.05p each

 

 

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

Nil

-

Nil

-

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 

Nil

-

Nil

-

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:

Nil

-

Nil

-

 

TOTAL:

Nil

-

Nil

-

 

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

 

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

 

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

 

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities

 

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:

None

Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

None

 

 

3. POSITIONS OF PERSONS ACTING IN CONCERT WITH THE PARTY TO THE OFFER MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

Details of any interests, short positions and rights to subscribe (including directors' and other employee options) of any person acting in concert with the party to the offer making the disclosure:

 

a. Interest of directors of LGO Energy plc (and persons presumed to be acting in concert with the directors) in its ordinary shares

 

Director

Number of ordinary shares

% of issued share capital

Steve Horton

1,000,000

0.03%

Neil Ritson

17,500,000

0.54%

Fergus Jenkins

nil

n/a

James Thadchanamoorthy

7,140,001

0.22%

Michael Douglas

nil

n/a

 

 

b. Interests of close relatives of directors of LGO Energy plc in its ordinary shares

 

Director

Number of ordinary shares

% of issued share capital

None

n/a

n/a

None

n/a

n/a

 

c. Options held by the directors of LGO Energy plc (and persons assumed to be acting in concert with the directors) in its ordinary shares

 

Director

Number of shares under options

Option Price (pence)

Date from which exercisable

Steve Horton

5,000,000

1p

01/07/2013

Steve Horton

6,666,666

1p

31/08/2014

Steve Horton

3,333,334

1p

30/09/2014

Steve Horton

15,000,000

4p

31/12/2014

Neil Ritson

25,000,000

1p

01/07/2013

Neil Ritson

50,000,000

1p

31/08/2014

Neil Ritson

25,000,000

1p

30/09/2014

Fergus Jenkins

10,000,000

1p

01/07/2013

Fergus Jenkins

15,000,000

1p

31/08/2014

Fergus Jenkins

7,500,000

1p

30/09/2014

James Thadchanamoorthy

32,500,000

4p

31/12/2014

Michael Douglas

15,000,000

4p

31/12/2014

 

d. Warrants held by the directors of LGO Energy plc (and persons assumed to be acting in concert with the directors) in its ordinary shares

 

Director

Number of shares under warrants

Option Price (pence)

Date from which exercisable/granted

None

n/a

n/a

n/a

 

 

e. Interest of a connect adviser to LGO Energy plc (and persons assumed to be acting in concert with the connected adviser) in its ordinary shares

 

Connected adviser

Number of ordinary shares

% of issued share capital

Rosalind Hill-Abrahams, Director of Beaumont Cornish Limited

100,000

0.003%

 

 

 

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

 

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

 

4. OTHER INFORMATION

 

(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

 

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the party to the offer making the disclosure or any person acting in concert with it:

Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"

 

None

 

 

(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

 

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the party to the offer making the disclosure, or any person acting in concert with it, and any other person relating to:

(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

(ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:

If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"

 

None

 

 

(c) Attachments

 

Are any Supplemental Forms attached?

 

 

Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions)

NO

Supplemental Form 8 (SBL)

NO

 

 

Date of disclosure:

11 December 2015

Contact name:

Steve Horton / Neil Ritson

Telephone number:

020 3794 9230

 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at [email protected]. The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

 

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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