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RNS Number : 4570A

Straight PLC

19 February 2014

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) Identity of the party to the offer making the disclosure:                                  Straight plc 
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 (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):    - 
  The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient 
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 (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:        Straight plc 
  Use a separate form for each party to the offer 
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 (d) Is the party to the offer making the disclosure the offeror or the offeree?                OFFEREE 
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 (e) Date position held:                                                                        19 February 2014 
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 (f) Has the party previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect   NO 
  of any other party to this offer? 
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   2.         POSITIONS OF THE PARTY TO THE OFFER MAKING THE DISCLOSURE 

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

 
 Class of relevant security: 
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                                                      Interests      Short positions 
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                                                      Number    %      Number      % 
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 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:      Nil      0       Nil        0 
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 (2) Derivatives (other than options):                 Nil      0       Nil        0 
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 (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell:          Nil      0       Nil        0 
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   TOTAL:                                              Nil      0       Nil        0 
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All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open derivative or option positions, 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:    None 
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 Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:   None 
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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.

   (c)        Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent 
 
 Details of any irrevocable commitments or letters of intent procured by the party to the offer 
  making the disclosure or any person acting in concert with it (see Note 3 on Rule 2.11 of 
  the Code): 
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   None 
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   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 of any person acting in 
  concert with the party to the offer making the disclosure: 
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   Details of Straight shares and options held by the Straight Directors: 
 
   Shares 
    Director               Number of Shares   Shareholding (%) 
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    Jonathan Michael 
     Straight              4,550,500          38.28 
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    James David Mellor     7,053              0.06 
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    Mark Jeremy Halford    2,000              0.02 
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    Colin Glass            82,500             0.69 
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    James Henry Newman     68,250             0.57 
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   Options 
    Director       Options        Options        Options        Options        Options 
                    exercisable    exercisable    exercisable    exercisable    exercisable 
                    at 36p         at 60p         at 90p         at 105p        at 124.5p 
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    Jonathan 
     Michael 
     Straight      410,000        90,000         0              0              0 
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    James David 
     Mellor        350,000        64,223         15,000         200,000        24,496 
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    Mark Jeremy 
     Halford       350,000        93,000         0              200,000        0 
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    Colin Glass    31,250         25,000         0              0              0 
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    James Henry 
     Newman        31,250         27,000         0              0              0 
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   Details of interests in Straight shares held by other persons presumed to be acting in concert 
   with Straight 
 
   No persons (other than the directors named above) acting in concert with Straight plc hold 
   any interests in Straight shares. 
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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 3 for each additional class of relevant security.

Details of any open derivative or option positions, 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: 
  If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none" 
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   None 
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   (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" 
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   None 
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   (c)        Attachments 

Are any Supplemental Forms attached?

 
 Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions)   NO 
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 Supplemental Form 8 (SBL)              NO 
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 Date of disclosure:    19 February 2014 
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 Contact name:          Straight plc, Finance Director 
                         James Mellor 
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 Telephone number:      0113 386 8622 
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Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at monitoring@disclosure.org.uk. 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 at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk

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