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Form 8.3 - COLFAX CORPORATION

29th Dec 2011 13:36

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) Identity of the person whose positions/dealings Barclays PLC.
are being disclosed:
(b) Owner or controller of interest and short
positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose COLFAX CORPORATION
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: 28 December 2011
(f) Has the discloser previously disclosed, or are YES:
they today disclosing, under the Code in respect CHARTER INTERNATIONAL PLC
of any other party to this offer?

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: 155,364 0.36% 513,621 1.18%
(2) Derivatives (other than
options): 308,047 0.70% 0 0.00%
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell: 133,333 0.31% 133,333 0.31%
(4) TOTAL:
596,744 1.37% 646,954 1.48%

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open derivative or option positions, or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(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:

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.

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 100 27.8400 USD
ORD Purchase 100 28.2750 USD
ORD Purchase 100 28.5313 USD
ORD Purchase 100 28.8600 USD
ORD Purchase 100 28.9100 USD
ORD Purchase 200 28.0725 USD
ORD Purchase 200 28.3450 USD
ORD Purchase 300 27.8600 USD
ORD Purchase 300 27.8766 USD
ORD Purchase 300 28.9066 USD
ORD Purchase 370 28.2000 USD
ORD Purchase 560 28.1539 USD
ORD Purchase 600 27.8633 USD
ORD Purchase 800 28.2212 USD
ORD Purchase 1,100 27.9245 USD
ORD Purchase 1,200 28.0458 USD
ORD Purchase 1,400 28.3364 USD
ORD Purchase 2,317 28.0560 USD
ORD Purchase 2,559 28.2069 USD
ORD Purchase 3,800 28.3907 USD
ORD Purchase 8,015 28.0718 USD
ORD Sale 74 27.8500 USD
ORD Sale 74 28.2000 USD
ORD Sale 74 28.2400 USD
ORD Sale 100 27.8100 USD
ORD Sale 100 27.8400 USD
ORD Sale 100 28.0100 USD
ORD Sale 100 28.2750 USD
ORD Sale 100 28.5313 USD
ORD Sale 148 28.3550 USD
ORD Sale 156 28.0200 USD
ORD Sale 200 27.9000 USD
ORD Sale 200 28.0725 USD
ORD Sale 200 28.3603 USD
ORD Sale 300 27.8600 USD
ORD Sale 300 27.8766 USD
ORD Sale 300 27.9100 USD
ORD Sale 347 28.0908 USD
ORD Sale 400 28.9525 USD
ORD Sale 600 27.8633 USD
ORD Sale 660 28.2684 USD
ORD Sale 700 27.9328 USD
ORD Sale 1,817 28.0477 USD
ORD Sale 6,059 28.2176 USD
ORD Sale 7,600 28.3907 USD
ORD Sale 7,915 28.0424 USD

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Class of relevant security Product description

e.g. CFD

Nature of dealing

e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securities Price per unit

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security Product description e.g. call option Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc. Number of securities to which option relates Exercise price per unit Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercising

Class of relevant security Product description

e.g. call option

Number of securities Exercise price per unit

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security Nature of dealing

e.g. subscription, conversion

Details Price per unit (if applicable)

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

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 person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

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 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 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

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

YES

Date of disclosure:

29 Dec 2011

Contact name: Geoff Smith
Telephone number: 020 7116 2913

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 dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

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

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1. KEY INFORMATION

Identity of the person whose positions/dealings Barclays PLC.
are being disclosed:
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose COLFAX CORPORATION
relevant securities this from relates:

2. OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES

Class Product Writing, Number Exercise Type Expiry
of description purchasing, of price date
relevant selling, securities per unit
security varying etc to which
option
relates
ORD Put Options Written -133,333 12.6300 European 6 Jan 2012
ORD Call Options Purchased 133,333 15.7900 European 6 Jan 2012

3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to contracts for differences ("CFDs") or spread bets.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

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

Copyright Business Wire 2011


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