13 Nov 2009 11:49
Β FORM 8.1(a)&(b)(i)
IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL
Disclosure Under Rule 8.1(a) AND (b)(i)Β of the Irish Takeover Panel Act 1997,
Takeover Rules, 2007 (As Amended)
Dealings by Offerors, Offerees or their associates for
themselves or for Discretionary clientsΒ
1. KEY INFORMATION
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Name of person dealingΒ Β (Note 1) |
J & E Davy |
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Company dealt in |
Dragon Oil Plc |
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Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relateΒ (Note 2) |
Ordinary Shares |
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Date of dealing |
12thΒ NovemberΒ 2009 |
2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
(a) InterestsΒ and short positionsΒ (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt inΒ (Note 3)
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Long |
Short |
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Number |
(%) |
Number |
(%) |
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(1) Relevant securitiesΒ |
62,370 |
0.01% |
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(2) DerivativesΒ (other than options) |
N/A |
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(3)Β OptionsΒ and agreements to purchase/sell |
N/A |
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Total |
62,370 |
0.01% |
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(b) InterestsΒ and short positionsΒ in relevant securities of the company, other than theΒ classΒ dealt inΒ (Note 3)
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Class of relevant security: |
Long |
Short |
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Number (%) |
Number (%) |
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(1) Relevant securitiesΒ |
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(2) DerivativesΒ (other than options) |
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(3)Β OptionsΒ and agreements to purchase/sell |
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Total |
3. DEALINGSΒ (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
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Purchase/sale |
Number of securities |
Price per unitΒ (Note 5) |
|
Sld |
5,000 |
Β£4.27 |
(b) DerivativesΒ transactions (other than option transactions)
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Product name,Β e.g. CFD |
Long/shortΒ (NoteΒ 6) |
Number of securitiesΒ (Note 7) |
Price per unitΒ (Note 5) |
|
N/A |
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
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Product name, e.g.Β callΒ option |
Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc. |
Number of securitiesΒ to which the option relatesΒ (Note 7) |
Exercise priceΒ |
Type,Β e.g. American, European etc. |
ExpiryΒ date |
Option money paid/receivedΒ per unitΒ (Note 5)Β |
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N/A |
(ii) Exercising
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Product name,Β e.g.Β call option |
Number of securitiesΒ |
Exercise priceΒ per unitΒ (Note 5) |
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N/A |
(d) Other dealings (including new securities)Β (Note 4)
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Nature of transactionΒ (Note 8) |
Details |
PriceΒ per unitΒ (if applicable)Β (Note 5) |
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N/A |
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 relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form orΒ relating to the voting rights orΒ 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. |
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None |
Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached?Β (Note 9) NO
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Date of disclosure |
13thΒ NovemberΒ 2009 |
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Contact name |
Mark Smyth |
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Telephone number |
01-6149063 |
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If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connected |
N/A |
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If a connected EFM,Β state natureΒ of connectionΒ (NoteΒ 10) |
N/A |
This announcement has been issued through the Companies Announcement Service of
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