TIDMCAE

RNS Number : 4775P

Charteris PLC

01 October 2013

FORM 8 (OPD)

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE BY A PARTY TO AN OFFER

Rules 8.1 and 8.2 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

   1.         KEY INFORMATION 
 
(a) Identity of the party to the         CHARTERIS PLC 
 offer making the disclosure: 
(b) Owner or controller of interests     N/A 
 and short positions disclosed, if 
 different from 1(a): 
 The naming of nominee or vehicle 
 companies is insufficient 
                                         -------------- 
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation  CHARTERIS PLC 
 to whose relevant securities this 
 form relates: 
 Use a separate form for each party 
 to the offer 
                                         -------------- 
(d) Is the party to the offer making     OFFEREE 
 the disclosure the offeror or the 
 offeree? 
                                         -------------- 
(e) Date position held:                  1 OCTOBER 2013 
                                         -------------- 
(f) Has the party previously disclosed,  NO 
 or is it today disclosing, under 
 the Code in respect of any other 
 party to this offer? 
                                         -------------- 
 
   2.         POSITIONS OF THE PARTY TO THE OFFER MAKING THE DISCLOSURE 

(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates

 
Class of relevant security:  CHARTERIS PLC SHARES OF 1 P EACH 
                                  Interests        Short positions 
                             -------------------  ----------------- 
                               Number       %       Number      % 
                             -----------  ------  ----------  ----- 
(1) Relevant securities          NIL       N/A       NIL       N/A 
 owned and/or controlled: 
                             -----------  ------  ----------  ----- 
(2) Derivatives (other           NIL       N/A       NIL       N/A 
 than options): 
                             -----------  ------  ----------  ----- 
(3) Options and agreements       NIL       N/A       NIL       N/A 
 to purchase/sell: 
                             -----------  ------  ----------  ----- 
                                 NIL       N/A       NIL       N/A 
  TOTAL: 
                             -----------  ------  ----------  ----- 
 

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).

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

   (b)        Rights to subscribe for new securities 
 
Class of relevant security          NIL 
 in relation to which subscription 
 right exists: 
Details, including nature           N/A 
 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.

   (c)        Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent 
 
Details of any irrevocable commitments or letters of intent 
 procured by the party to the offer making the disclosure 
 or any person acting in concert with it (see Note 3 on 
 Rule 2.11 of the Code): 
 
  N/A 
 
   3.         POSITIONS OF PERSONS ACTING IN CONCERT WITH THE PARTY TO THE OFFER MAKING THE DISCLOSURE 
 
Details of any interests, short positions and rights to 
 subscribe of any person acting in concert with the party 
 to the offer making the disclosure: 
 
  SEE BELOW 
                                                                     Options to subscribe 
                          Number of Ordinary          Percentage of         for Charteris 
Director of Charteris            Shares held   Issued Share Capital       Ordinary Shares 
                          ------------------  ---------------------  -------------------- 
STEPHEN WILLIAM 
 VAUGHAN                                 NIL                    N/A             2,500,000 
                          ------------------  ---------------------  -------------------- 
DAVID WILLIAM MANN 
 (Note 1)                          7,864,431                 15.65%                   NIL 
                          ------------------  ---------------------  -------------------- 
LANCE DAVID CHRISTOPHER 
 REES                              6,622,211                 13.18%                   NIL 
                          ------------------  ---------------------  -------------------- 
ALLAN BARR                           166,667                  0.33%             1,100,000 
                          ------------------  ---------------------  -------------------- 
All Directors of 
 Charteris as trustees 
 of the Charteris 
 Employee Benefit 
 Trust 
                          ------------------  ---------------------  -------------------- 
CHARTERIS LIMITED 
 GENERAL EMPLOYEE 
 BENEFIT TRUST as 
 NORTRUST NOMINEES                 2,316,881                  4.61%                   NIL 
                          ------------------  ---------------------  -------------------- 
 
Former Director 
 of Charteris 
                          ------------------  ---------------------  -------------------- 
CLIFF PREDDY (Note 
 2)                               11,260,431                 22.41%                   NIL 
                          ------------------  ---------------------  -------------------- 
 

Note 1: David William Mann's holding includes 1,898,220 Ordinary Shares, representing 3.78% of the Issued Share Capital of Charteris, that are held by his wife, Gillian Mary Mann.

Note 2: Cliff Preddy's holding includes 3,600,000 Ordinary Shares, representing 7.16% of the Issued Share Capital of Charteris, in respect of which Cliff Preddy acts as trustee without beneficial interest for his wife, Jill Preddy.

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 3 for each additional class of relevant security.

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).

 
Class of Relevant     Number of securities  Exercise price     Grant Date    Expiry Date 
 Security -                to which option 
 Charteris Ord.              or derivative 
 Share                             relates 
--------------------  --------------------  --------------  -------------  ------------- 
ALLAN BARR                                                    11 DECEMBER    11 DECEMBER 
 (DIRECTOR)                        400,000              1p           2009           2019 
                      --------------------  --------------  -------------  ------------- 
ALLAN BARR 
 (DIRECTOR)                        700,000              1p  13 MARCH 2012  12 MARCH 2022 
                      --------------------  --------------  -------------  ------------- 
STEPHEN WILLIAM 
 VAUGHAN (DIRECTOR)              2,500,000              1p   29 JULY 2013   31 JULY 2023 
                      --------------------  --------------  -------------  ------------- 
 

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

   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 party to the 
 offer making the disclosure or any person acting in concert 
 with it: 
 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 party to the offer making 
 the disclosure, or any person acting in concert with it, 
 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 

Are any Supplemental Forms attached?

 
Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions)  NO 
Supplemental Form 8 (SBL)             NO 
 
 
 
Date of disclosure:   1 OCTOBER 2013 
Contact name:         STEPHEN VAUGHAN 
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Telephone number:     07917 406461 
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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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