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Form 8 - Opening Position Disclosure

3 Jul 2019 11:00

RNS Number : 2577E
Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC
03 July 2019
 

 

FORM 8 (OPD)

 

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE BY A PARTY TO AN OFFER

Rules 8.1 and 8.2 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1. KEY INFORMATION

 

(a) Full name of discloser:

Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC

(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.

N/A

(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC

(d) Is the discloser the offeror or the offeree?

OFFEREE

(e) Date position held:

The latest practicable date prior to the disclosure

28 June 2019

(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

NO

 

2. POSITIONS OF THE PARTY TO THE OFFER MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

 

(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates

 

Class of relevant security:

 

 

 

 

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

 

TOTAL:

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

 

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

 

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

 

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

 

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities

 

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:

N/A

Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

N/A

 

 

3. POSITIONS OF PERSONS ACTING IN CONCERT WITH THE PARTY TO THE OFFER MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

Details of any interests, short positions and rights to subscribe (including directors' and other employee options) of any person acting in concert with the party to the offer making the disclosure:

(1) Interests of directors (together with their close relatives and related trusts) of Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC in the ordinary shares of £0.01 each

 

Director

Number of ordinary shares

% of issued ordinary shares (2 d.p.)

Atul Gupta

178,357

0.09

Kai-Uwe Kessel[1]

675,412

0.36

Tom Richardson[2]

366,156

0.19

Sir Christopher Codrington, Bt.[3]

6,512

Mark Martin

10,000

Simon Byrne

25,000

0.01

Michael Calvey[4]

1,622,394

0.86

 

 

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

 

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

 

4. 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 party to the offer making the disclosure or any person acting in concert with it:

Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"

 

None

 

 

(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

 

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the party to the offer making the disclosure, or any person acting in concert with it, 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"

 

None

 

 

(c) Attachments

 

Are any Supplemental Forms attached?

 

Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions)

YES

Supplemental Form 8 (SBL)

NO

 

 

Date of disclosure:

3 July 2019

Contact name:

Thomas Hartnett

Telephone number:

+32 493 515 930

 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

 

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

 

 

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

 

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

 

1. KEY INFORMATION

 

Full name of person making disclosure:

Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC on behalf of Kai-Uwe Kessel as a concert party

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities the disclosure relates:

Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC

 

2. STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)

 

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Written or purchased

Number of securities to which option or derivative relates

Exercise price per unit

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Ordinary shares

Long-term incentive awards

Purchased

332,706

0.01p

American

27 November 2028

Ordinary shares

Long-term incentive awards

Purchased

332,706

0.01p

American

9 October 2027

 

3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

 

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

 

On 24 August 2017, the Board of Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC (the "Company") approved the making of certain initial grants under the Company's long-term incentive plan ("LTIP") and on 28 November 2018 additional grants under the LTIP were made to executive directors.

 

The LTIP awards granted are based on performance over one calendar year which is followed by an additional two-year holding period such that no awards may vest before the third anniversary of the date of grant.

 

 

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to cash-settled derivatives.

 

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 disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

 

 

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

 

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

 

1. KEY INFORMATION

 

Full name of person making disclosure:

Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC on behalf of Tom Richardson as a concert party

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities the disclosure relates:

Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC

 

2. STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)

 

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Written or purchased

Number of securities to which option or derivative relates

Exercise price per unit

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Ordinary shares

Long-term incentive awards

Purchased

174,900

0.01p

American

27 November 2028

Ordinary shares

Long-term incentive awards

Purchased

174,900

0.01p

American

9 October 2027

 

3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

 

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

 

On 24 August 2017, the Board of Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC (the "Company") approved the making of certain initial grants under the Company's long-term incentive plan ("LTIP") and on 28 November 2018 additional grants under the LTIP were made to executive directors.

 

The LTIP awards granted are based on performance over one calendar year which is followed by an additional two-year holding period such that no awards may vest before the third anniversary of the date of grant.

 

 

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to cash-settled derivatives.

 

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 disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

 

 

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

 

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

 

1. KEY INFORMATION

 

Full name of person making disclosure:

Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC on behalf of Kirsty Hamilton-Smith as a concert party and close relative of Tom Richardson

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities the disclosure relates:

Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC

 

2. STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)

 

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Written or purchased

Number of securities to which option or derivative relates

Exercise price per unit

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Ordinary shares

Long-term incentive awards

Purchased

8,178

0.01p

American

27 November 2028

Ordinary shares

Long-term incentive awards

Purchased

8,178

0.01p

American

9 October 2027

 

3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

 

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

 

On 24 August 2017, the Board of Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC (the "Company") approved the making of certain initial grants under the Company's long-term incentive plan ("LTIP") and on 28 November 2018 additional grants under the LTIP were made to executive directors and members of management.

 

The LTIP awards granted are based on performance over one calendar year which is followed by an additional two-year holding period such that no awards may vest before the third anniversary of the date of grant.

 

 

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to cash-settled derivatives.

 

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 disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

 

 

[1] Of the 675,412 ordinary shares disclosed, 10,000 are ordinary shares held by Kai-Uwe Kessel, and the remaining 665,412 ordinary shares relate to the Long Term Incentive Plan awards held by Kai-Uwe Kessel.

[2] Of the 366,156 ordinary shares disclosed, 349,800 ordinary shares relate to the Long Term Incentive Plan awards held by Tom Richardson, and 16,356 ordinary shares relate to Long Term Incentive Plan awards held by a close relative of Tom Richardson.

[3] Of the 6,512 ordinary shares disclosed, 3,200 are held by a close relative of Sir Christopher Codrington, Bt..

[4] Baring Vostok Investments PCC Limited ("BVIL") owns 3,119,990 ordinary shares of Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC. The Calvey Family Trust, of which Michael Calvey is a protector but not a beneficiary, holds 48.0% of BVIL, and an additional 4% of BVIL is held by individuals comprising a concert party with the Trust. Accordingly, Michael Calvey's concert parties have an interest in 1,622,394 ordinary shares.

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