TIDMOPHR

RNS Number : 2610C

Credit Suisse Securities (Eur) Ltd

15 January 2015

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

   1.         KEY INFORMATION 
 
 (a) Name of exempt principal trader:                                        Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited 
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this   Ophir Energy Plc 
 form relates: 
 Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree 
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 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is    Ophir Energy Plc 
 connected: 
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 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                14-January-2015 
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 (e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under      Yes 
 the Code in respect 
 of any other party to this offer? 
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   2.         DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER 
   (a)        Purchases and sales 
 
   Class of relevant      Purchases/ sales       Total number of       Highest price per unit   Lowest price per unit 
        security                                   securities              paid/received            paid/received 
 0.25p ordinary           Purchases                  639,256                1.281 (GBP)              1.236 (GBP) 
                         -----------------  ------------------------  -----------------------  ----------------------- 
 0.25p ordinary           Sales                      504,405                1.279 (GBP)              1.233 (GBP) 
                         -----------------  ------------------------  -----------------------  ----------------------- 
 
   (b)        Derivatives transactions (other than options) 
 
 Class of relevant       Product         Nature of dealing          Number        Price per 
      security         description                                of reference    unit (GBP) 
                                                                   securities 
                        e.g. CFD        e.g. opening/closing 
                                       a long/short position, 
                                         increasing/reducing 
                                        a long/short position 
 0.25p ordinary        Swap            Reducing a long                    7378        124.01 
 0.25p ordinary        Swap            Reducing a long                    6255        124.99 
                     --------------  -------------------------  --------------  ------------ 
 0.25p ordinary        Swap            Reducing a long                    4738        125.02 
                     --------------  -------------------------  --------------  ------------ 
 0.25p ordinary        Swap            Reducing a long                   18705        125.03 
                     --------------  -------------------------  --------------  ------------ 
 0.25p ordinary        Swap            Reducing a long                  108183        125.71 
                     --------------  -------------------------  --------------  ------------ 
 0.25p ordinary        Swap            Reducing a long                   47235        125.72 
                     --------------  -------------------------  --------------  ------------ 
 0.25p ordinary        Swap            Reducing a long                   43100        126.47 
                     --------------  -------------------------  --------------  ------------ 
 0.25p ordinary        Swap            Increasing a long                    24        124.00 
                     --------------  -------------------------  --------------  ------------ 
 0.25p ordinary        Swap            Increasing a long                 52000        124.75 
                     --------------  -------------------------  --------------  ------------ 
 0.25p ordinary        Swap            Increasing a long                  8800        125.53 
                     --------------  -------------------------  --------------  ------------ 
 0.25p ordinary        Swap            Increasing a long                 15874        125.80 
                     --------------  -------------------------  --------------  ------------ 
 0.25p ordinary        Swap            Increasing a long                    79        127.00 
                     --------------  -------------------------  --------------  ------------ 
 
   (c)        Options transactions in respect of existing securities 
   (i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 
 
   Class of       Product        Writing,      Number of       Exercise          Type       Expiry date   Option money 
   relevant     description    purchasing,     securities      price per         e.g.                        paid/ 
   security      e.g. call       selling,       to which         unit         American,                   received per 
                   option      varying etc.      option                        European                       unit 
                                                relates                          etc. 
 
 
   (ii)        Exercising 
 
 Class of relevant security   Product description   Number of securities   Exercise price per unit 
                                e.g. call option 
 
 
   (d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) 
 
 Class of relevant security         Nature of dealing          Details   Price per unit (if applicable) 
                               e.g. subscription, 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(b), copy table 2(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

   3.         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 exempt principal trader 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 exempt 
  principal trader 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 
 
 
 Date of disclosure:    15-January-2015 
 Contact name:          Anthony Allen / Paul MacDonald 
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 Telephone number:      0207 888 5416 / 8548 
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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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