15th Jul 2015 13:00
| FORM 8.3 | |||||||||||||||
| PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY | |||||||||||||||
| A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR | |||||||||||||||
| MORE | |||||||||||||||
| Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | KEY INFORMATION | ||||||||||||||
| (a) | Full name of discloser: | Barclays PLC. | |||||||||||||
| (b) | Owner or controller of interest and short | ||||||||||||||
| positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | ALENT PLC | |||||||||||||
| relevant securities this form relates: | |||||||||||||||
| (d) | If an exempt fund manager connected with an | ||||||||||||||
| offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of | |||||||||||||||
| offeror/offeree: | |||||||||||||||
| (e) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 14 July 2015 | |||||||||||||
| (f) | In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making | YES: | |||||||||||||
| disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? | Platform Specialty Products Corporation | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE | ||||||||||||||
| (a) | Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree | ||||||||||||||
| to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any) | |||||||||||||||
| Class of relevant security: | ORD | ||||||||||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | ||||||||||||||
| Number | (%) | Number | (%) | ||||||||||||
| (1) | Relevant securities owned | ||||||||||||||
| and/or controlled: | 3,846,794 | 1.44% | 7,840 | 0.00% | |||||||||||
| (2) | Cash-settled derivatives: | ||||||||||||||
| 0 | 0.00% | 3,707,399 | 1.39% | ||||||||||||
| (3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) | ||||||||||||||
| and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||||||
| (4) | |||||||||||||||
| TOTAL: | 3,846,794 | 1.44% | 3,715,239 | 1.39% | |||||||||||
| (b) | Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive | ||||||||||||||
| options) | |||||||||||||||
| Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists | |||||||||||||||
| Details, including nature of the rights | |||||||||||||||
| concerned and relevant percentages: | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE | ||||||||||||||
| (a) | Purchases and sales | ||||||||||||||
| Class of relevant | Purchase/sale | Number of | Price per unit | ||||||||||||
| security | securities | ||||||||||||||
| ORD | Purchase | 216 | 4.8344 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Purchase | 407 | 4.8415 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Purchase | 451 | 4.8400 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Purchase | 858 | 4.8407 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Purchase | 1,949 | 4.8360 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Purchase | 2,914 | 4.8500 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Purchase | 7,718 | 4.8332 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Purchase | 16,565 | 4.8423 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Purchase | 21,259 | 4.8364 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Purchase | 27,428 | 4.8312 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Purchase | 38,825 | 4.8373 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Purchase | 52,383 | 4.8307 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Purchase | 73,367 | 4.8349 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Purchase | 100,000 | 4.8624 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Purchase | 250,000 | 4.8412 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Purchase | 342,040 | 4.8323 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Sale | 159 | 4.8337 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Sale | 407 | 4.8415 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Sale | 451 | 4.8400 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Sale | 956 | 4.8230 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Sale | 2,914 | 4.8500 GBP | ||||||||||||
| ORD | Sale | 8,792 | 4.8340 GBP | ||||||||||||
| (b) | Cash-settled derivative transactions | ||||||||||||||
| Class of | Product | Nature of dealing | Number of | Price per | |||||||||||
| relevant | description | reference | unit | ||||||||||||
| security | securities | ||||||||||||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 159 | 4.8337 GBP | |||||||||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 1,949 | 4.8360 GBP | |||||||||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 16,565 | 4.8423 GBP | |||||||||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 52,383 | 4.8307 GBP | |||||||||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 73,367 | 4.8349 GBP | |||||||||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 100,000 | 4.8624 GBP | |||||||||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 250,000 | 4.8412 GBP | |||||||||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 429,552 | 4.8333 GBP | |||||||||||
| (c) | Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | Writing, selling, purchasing or varying | ||||||||||||||
| Class | Product | Writing, | Number | Exercise | Type | Expiry | Option | ||||||||
| of | description | purchasing, | of | price | date | money | |||||||||
| relevant | selling, | securities | per unit | paid/ | |||||||||||
| security | varying etc | to which | received | ||||||||||||
| option | per unit | ||||||||||||||
| relates | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Exercising | ||||||||||||||
| Class of relevant | Product description | Exercising/ exercised against | Number of | Exercise price per | |||||||||||
| security | securities | unit | |||||||||||||
| (d) | Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) | ||||||||||||||
| Class of relevant | Nature of Dealings | Details | Price per unit (if | ||||||||||||
| security | applicable) | ||||||||||||||
| 4. | OTHER INFORMATION | ||||||||||||||
| (a) | Indemnity and other dealings 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 person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: | |||||||||||||||
| NONE | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives | ||||||||||||||
| Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to: (i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or (ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced: | |||||||||||||||
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| NONE | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Attachments | ||||||||||||||
| Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||||||||||
| Date of disclosure: | 15 Jul 2015 | ||||||||||||||
| Contact name: | Rajesh Muthanna | ||||||||||||||
| Telephone number: | 020 3555 4634 | ||||||||||||||
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