REG-Investec Bank plc: Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Tribal Group Plc

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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:                                                                                          Investec Bank Plc  
 (b)Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:                                       Tribal Group Plc   
 Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree                                                                                                    
 (c)Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:                                           Investec Bank Plc  
 (d)Date dealing undertaken:                                                                                                  3 September 2010   
 (e)Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?  NO                 


NO

2.DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

 

(a)Purchases and sales

 Class of relevant security  Purchases/ sales  Total number of securities  Highest price per unit paid/received  Lowest price per unit paid/received  
 Ordinary Shares             Sales             9,000                       80p                                   80p                                  
                                                                                                                                                      


(b)Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Nature of dealing                                                                       Number of reference securities  Price per unit  
                             e.g. CFD             e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                                          


(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                           Expiry date  Option money paid/ received per unit  
                                                                                                                                                                                      e.g. American, European 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"                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            


(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"                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                          


   6 September 2010  
   David Burfoot     
   020 7597 4394     


020 7597 4394

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 
mailto: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 
http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk/  .

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