27 Apr 2009 10:37
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ย FORM 8.1
DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREE COMPANIES OR THEIR ASSOCIATES
FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS
(Rulesย 8.1(a) and (b)(i)ย ofย theย Takeoverย Code)
1. KEY INFORMATION
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Name of person dealingย (Note 1) |
Jefferies International Limited ย |
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Company dealt in |
Northern Petroleum Plc ย |
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Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relateย (Noteย 2) ย |
Ordinaryย shares |
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Date of dealing |
24ย April 2009 |
2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
(a) Interestsย and short positionsย (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt inย (Note 3)
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Long |
Short |
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Number (%) |
Number (%) |
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(1) Relevant securitiesย |
16,246 0.0228% |
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(2) Derivativesย (other than options) |
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(3)ย Optionsย and agreements to purchase/sell |
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Total |
16,246 0.0228% |
(b) Interestsย and short positionsย in relevant securities of the company, other than theย classย dealt inย (Note 3)
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Class of relevant security: |
Long |
Short |
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Number (%) |
Number (%) |
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(1) Relevant securitiesย |
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(2) Derivativesย (other than options) |
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(3)ย Optionsย and agreements to purchase/sell |
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Total |
(c) Rights to subscribeย (Note 3)
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Class of relevant security: |
Details |
3. DEALINGSย (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
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Purchase/sale |
Number of securities |
Price per unitย (Note 5) |
|
Purchase Sale Sale |
50,000 12,245 20,000 |
GBP 117.00 GBP 119.00 GBP 118.50 |
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
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Product name,ย e.g. CFD |
Long/shortย (Note 6) |
Number of securitiesย (Note 7) |
Price per unitย (Note 5) |
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
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Product name, e.g.ย callย option |
Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc. |
Number of securitiesย to which the option relatesย (Note 7) |
Exercise priceย |
Type,ย e.g. American, European etc. |
Expiryย date |
Option money paid/receivedย per unitย (Note 5) |
(ii) Exercising
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Product name,ย e.g.ย call option |
Number of securitiesย |
Exercise priceย per unitย (Note 5) |
(d) Other dealings (including new securities)ย (Note 4)
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Nature of transactionย (Note 8) |
Details |
Priceย per unitย (if applicable)ย (Note 5)ย |
4. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
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Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relatingย toย the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form orย relating to the voting rights orย future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated. |
Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached?ย (Note 9) NO
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Date of disclosure |
27ย April 2009 ย |
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Contact name |
David O'Sullivan ย |
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Telephone number |
020 7029ย 8663 ย |
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Name of offeree/offerorย with whichย associated |
Northern Petroleumย Plc ย |
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Specify category and nature of associate statusย (Note 10) |
Joint Broker |
Notes
Theย Notesย onย Form 8.1 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website atย www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
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