TIDMOPHR 
 
 

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               Barclays PLC. 
      positions/dealings 
      are being disclosed: 
(b)   Owner or controller of interest and short 
      positions disclosed, if 
      different from 1(a): 
(c)   Name of offeror/offeree                    OPHIR ENERGY PLC 
      in relation to whose 
      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:     23 December 2014 
(f)   Has the discloser previously               YES: 
      disclosed, or are 
      they today disclosing, under               SALAMANDER ENERGY PLC 
      the Code in respect 
      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                   ORD 
security: 
                                    Interests         Short Positions 
                                    Number     (%)    Number     (%) 
(1)                 Relevant 
                    securities 
                    owned 
                    and/or          2,377,330  0.41%  8,469,660  1.46% 
                    controlled: 
(2)                 Derivatives 
                    (other 
                    than 
                    options):       7,441,744  1.29%  776,084    0.13% 
(3)                 Options and 
                    agreements 
                    to 
                    purchase/DEALING:  0          0.00%  0          0.00% 
                    TOTAL:          9,819,074  1.70%  9,245,744  1.60% 
 
 

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/DEALING  Number of   Price per unit 
security                           securities 
ORD                 Purchase       877         1.4040 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       929         1.3970 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       1,309       1.4140 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       1,947       1.4080 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       2,184       1.3991 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       2,234       1.3920 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       2,454       1.4100 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       2,658       1.4120 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       7,539       1.4026 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       7,776       1.4016 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       24,371      1.4060 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       28,250      1.4028 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       34,135      1.4037 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       35,997      1.4027 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       46,492      1.4001 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           54          1.4003 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           929         1.3970 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           1,821       1.4040 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           1,880       1.3820 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           2,234       1.3920 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           4,697       1.3964 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           18,668      1.4005 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           31,704      1.4019 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           56,982      1.4026 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           158,025     1.3979 GBP 
 
 

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 
Class of   Product      Nature of dealing  Number of   Price per 
relevant   description                     reference   unit 
security                                   securities 
ORD        CFD          Long               1,880       1.3818 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Long               10,344      1.3877 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Long               6,778       1.4084 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Long               16,108      1.3797 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Long               56,982      1.4026 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Long               113,804     1.4008 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Long               61,845      1.4002 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Short              4,720       1.4044 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Short              7,482       1.3985 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Short              22,100      1.4022 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Short              34,135      1.4037 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Short              100,721     1.4017 GBP 
 
 

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

 

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 
Class of   Product      Writing,     Number      Exercise  Type       Expiry date  Option 
relevant   description  purchasing,  of          price     e.g.                    money 
security   e.g.         selling,     securities  per unit  American,               paid/ 
           call         varying      to                    European                received 
           option       etc.         which                 etc.                    per 
                                     option                                        unit 
                                     relates 
 
 

(ii) Exercising

 
Class of relevant   Product description  Number         Exercise price 
security            e.g. call option     of securities  per unit 
 
 

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

 
Class of relevant   Nature of dealing   Details  Price per unit (if 
security            e.g. subscription,           applicable) 
                    conversion 
 
 

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?   NO 
Date of disclosure:                                   24 Dec 2014 
Contact name:                                         Jay Supaya 
Telephone number:                                     0207 773 0635 
 
 

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 monitoring@disclosure.org.uk. 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.

 
 
 
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