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)   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  OPHIR ENERGY 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:        13 February 2015 
(f)   In addition to the company in 1(c)            YES: 
      above, is the discloser making 
      disclosures in respect of any                 SALAMANDER ENERGY PLC 
      other party to the offer? 
 
 

2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON 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 following the dealing (if any)

 
Class of relevant                   ORD 
security: 
                                    Interests          Short Positions 
                                    Number      (%)    Number     (%) 
(1)                 Relevant 
                    securities 
                    owned 
                    and/or          3,780,347   0.67%  7,757,233  1.37% 
                    controlled: 
(2)                 Cash-settled 
                    derivatives: 
                                    6,920,629   1.22%  1,177,718  0.21% 
(3)                 Stock-settled 
                    derivatives 
                    (including 
                    options) 
                    and agreements  0           0.00%  0          0.00% 
                    to 
                    purchase/DEALING: 
                    TOTAL:          10,700,976  1.88%  8,934,951  1.57% 
 
 

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).

 

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee 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

 

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.

 

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

 

(a) Purchases and sales

 
Class of relevant   Purchase/DEALING  Number of   Price per unit 
security                           securities 
ORD                 Purchase       457         1.4160 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       1,053       1.4180 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       1,224       1.4540 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       3,172       1.4170 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       3,290       1.4233 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       3,321       1.4236 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       3,555       1.4299 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       3,741       1.4143 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       4,626       1.4234 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       6,000       1.4400 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       9,771       1.4308 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       29,944      1.4339 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       38,979      1.4430 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       94,142      1.4292 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       320,697     1.4401 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           457         1.4160 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           821         1.4170 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           1,053       1.4180 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           1,224       1.4540 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           1,586       1.4130 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           2,484       1.4171 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           4,126       1.4427 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           6,000       1.4400 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           10,001      1.4152 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           11,233      1.4201 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           16,106      1.4385 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           49,677      1.4318 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           55,382      1.4346 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           91,183      1.4315 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           183,010     1.4357 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               2,484       1.4171 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Long               10,001      1.4151 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Long               15,333      1.4293 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Long               55,382      1.4346 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Long               84,196      1.4390 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Long               194,896     1.4331 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Short              343         1.4280 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Short              9,771       1.4308 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Short              21,090      1.4361 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Short              16,302      1.4419 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Short              38,979      1.4430 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Short              57,473      1.4399 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Short              35,401      1.4463 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Short              225,926     1.4379 GBP 
 
 

(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

(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) Exercise

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

(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 
 
 

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: 
Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent 
should not be  included. If there 
are no such agreements, arrangements or  understandings, state "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" 
 
 

(c) Attachments

 
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?   NO 
Date of disclosure:                                   16 Feb 2015 
Contact name:                                         Rajesh Muthanna 
Telephone number:                                     020 3555 4634 
 
 

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 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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