19 Jan 2010 15:31
Β FORM 8.1
DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREE COMPANIES OR THEIR ASSOCIATES
FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS
(RulesΒ 8.1(a) and (b)(i)Β ofΒ theΒ TakeoverΒ Code)
1. KEY INFORMATION
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Name of person dealingΒ (Note 1) |
Thalassa Holdings Ltd and CityPoint Holdings Limited Β |
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Company dealt in |
Renewable Power and Light plc Β |
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Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relateΒ (NoteΒ 2) Β |
1p Ordinary Shares |
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Date of dealing |
18 January 2010 |
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 |
26,487,430Β 29.8 |
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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 |
26,487,430Β 29.8 |
(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 |
(c) Rights to subscribeΒ (Note 3)
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Class of relevant security: |
Details |
3. DEALINGSΒ (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
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Purchase/sale |
Number of securities |
Price per unitΒ (Note 5) |
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Purchase |
26,487,430 |
Β£0.03 |
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
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Product name,Β e.g. CFD |
Long/shortΒ (Note 6) |
Number of securitiesΒ (Note 7) |
Price per unitΒ (Note 5) |
(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) |
(ii) Exercising
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Product name,Β e.g.Β call option |
Number of securitiesΒ |
Exercise priceΒ per unitΒ (Note 5) |
(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)Β |
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 relatingΒ toΒ 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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Thalassa Holdings Ltd is deemed to be acting in concert with CityPoint Holdings Ltd by virtue of Thalassa Holdings Ltd holding more than 20 per cent. of the issued share capital of CityPoint Investments plc, the parent undertaking of CityPoint Holdings Ltd. |
Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached?Β (Note 9) YES
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Date of disclosure |
19 January 2010 Β |
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Contact name |
Duncan Soukup Β |
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Telephone number |
+33 6 78 63 26 89 Β |
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Name of offeree/offerorΒ with whichΒ associated |
Thalassa Holdings Ltd and City Pont Holdings Limited Β |
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Specify category and nature of associate statusΒ (Note 10) |
Concert Party |
Notes
TheΒ NotesΒ onΒ Form 8.1 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website atΒ www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
Β Β SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)
DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.
Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1. KEY INFORMATION
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Identity of person whose open positions are being disclosed: |
Thalassa Holdings Ltd and Citypoint Holdings Ltd |
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Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities the disclosure relates: |
Renewable Power and Light plc |
2. OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES
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Class of relevant security |
Product descriptionΒ e.g.Β call option |
Written or purchased |
Number of securities to which optionΒ or derivativeΒ relates |
ExerciseΒ priceΒ per unit |
Type e.g. American, European etc. |
Expiry date |
3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.
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Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood: |
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TheΒ transaction reported on Form 8.3 relating to the purchases byΒ Thalassa Holdings Ltd and Citypoint Holdings LtdΒ ofΒ 9,827,430 andΒ 16,660,000 respectively were executed at a price of Β£0.03 per share. HoweverΒ Thalassa Holdings Ltd and Citypoint Holdings LtdΒ are required to make a further payment to the vendor equal to 80% of the net asset value per share should that value exceed Β£0.03 per share, subject to a maximum additional consideration payment of Β£0.01 per share. |
It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to contracts for differences ("CFDs") or spread bets.
The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.
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 atΒ www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.
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