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Ā FORM 8.3
DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MOREĀ
(Rule 8.3 ofĀ the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)
1. KEYĀ INFORMATION
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Name of person dealingĀ Ā (Note 1) |
Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc |
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Company dealt in |
Northern PetroleumĀ Plc |
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Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relateĀ (Note 2) |
ORDĀ GBPĀ 0.05 |
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Date of dealing |
24Ā JuneĀ 2009 |
2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONSĀ ANDĀ RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
(a) InterestsĀ and short positionsĀ (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt inĀ (Note 3)
|
Long |
Short |
|||
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Number |
(%) |
Number |
Ā (%) |
|
|
(1) Relevant securitiesĀ |
5,247,000 |
7.3754% |
0 |
0.0% |
|
(2) DerivativesĀ (other than options) |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
|
(3)Ā OptionsĀ and agreements to purchase/sell |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
|
Total |
5,247,000 |
7.3754% |
0 |
0.0% |
(b)Ā InterestsĀ and short positionsĀ in relevant securities of the company, other than theĀ classĀ dealt inĀ (Note 3)
|
Class of relevant security: |
Long |
Short |
||
|
Number |
(%) |
Number |
(%) |
|
|
(1) Relevant securitiesĀ |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
|
(2) DerivativesĀ (other than options) |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
|
(3)Ā OptionsĀ and agreements to purchase/sell |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
|
Total |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
(c) Rights to subscribeĀ (Note 3)
|
Class of relevant security: |
Details |
3. DEALINGSĀ (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
|
Purchase/sale |
Number of securities |
Price per unitĀ (Note 5) |
|
Purchase Purchase |
10,000 15,000 |
1.1750Ā GBP 1.1500 GBP |
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
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Product name,Ā e.g. CFD |
Long/shortĀ (NoteĀ 6) |
Number of securitiesĀ (Note 7) |
Price per unitĀ (Note 5) |
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
|
Product name, e.g.Ā callĀ option |
Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc. |
Number of securitiesĀ to which the option relatesĀ (Note 7) |
Exercise priceĀ |
Type,Ā e.g. American, European etc. |
ExpiryĀ date |
Option money paid/receivedĀ per unitĀ (Note 5)Ā |
(ii) Exercising
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Product name,Ā e.g.Ā call option |
Number of securitiesĀ |
Exercise priceĀ per unitĀ (Note 5) |
(d) Other dealings (including new securities)Ā (Note 4)
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Nature of transactionĀ (Note 8) |
Details |
PriceĀ per unitĀ (if applicable)Ā (Note 5) |
4. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
|
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form orĀ relating to the voting rights orĀ 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?Ā (Note 9) YES/NO
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Date of disclosure |
25Ā JuneĀ 2009 |
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Contact name |
Richard Hopkins |
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Telephone number |
(020)Ā 7714 4459 |
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If a connected EFM, name of offeree/with which connected |
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If a connected EFM,Ā state natureĀ of connectionĀ (NoteĀ 10) |
Notes:Ā The Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website atĀ www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
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