Rule 8.1 - Westcity PLC
04 Noviembre 2009 - 5:40AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMWTC
RNS Number : 9356B
Berkshire Bidco Ltd
04 November 2009
FORM 8.1
DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREE COMPANIES OR THEIR ASSOCIATES
FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS
(Rules 8.1(a) and (b)(i) of the Takeover Code)
1. KEY INFORMATION
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| Name of person dealing (Note 1) | Berkshire Bidco Limited |
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| Company dealt in | Westcity plc |
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| Class of relevant security to | Ordinary Shares of 1p each |
| which the dealings being disclosed | |
| relate (Note 2) | |
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| Date of dealing | 4 November 2009 |
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2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
(a)Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant
security dealt in (Note 3)
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| | Long | Short |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------+----------------------------+
| | Number (%) | Number (%) |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------+----------------------------+
| (1) Relevant securities | 1 (0.0%) | N/A |
| | | |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------+----------------------------+
| (2) Derivatives (other than | N/A | N/A |
| options) | | |
| | | |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------+----------------------------+
| (3) Options and agreements to | N/A | N/A |
| purchase/sell | | |
| | | |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------+----------------------------+
| Total | 1 (0.0%) | N/A |
| | | |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------+----------------------------+
(b)Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other
than the class dealt in (Note 3)
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| Class of relevant security: | Long | Short |
| | | |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------+----------------------------+
| | Number (%) | Number (%) |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------+----------------------------+
| (1) Relevant securities | N/A | N/A |
| | | |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------+----------------------------+
| (2) Derivatives (other than | N/A | N/A |
| options) | | |
| | | |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------+----------------------------+
| (3) Options and agreements to | N/A | N/A |
| purchase/sell | | |
| | | |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------+----------------------------+
| Total | N/A | N/A |
| | | |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------+----------------------------+
(c) Rights to subscribe (Note 3)
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| Class of relevant security: | Details |
| | |
+------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+
| N/A | N/A |
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3. DEALINGS (Note 4)
(a)Purchases and sales
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| Purchase/sale | Number of securities | Price per unit (Note 5) |
| | | |
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+
| Purchase | 1 | 13 pence |
| | | |
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+
(b)Derivatives transactions (other than options)
+-----------------+--------------------+----------------------------+-------------------------+
| Product name, | Long/short (Note | Number of securities (Note | Price per unit (Note 5) |
| e.g. CFD | 6) | 7) | |
+-----------------+--------------------+----------------------------+-------------------------+
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| | | | |
+-----------------+--------------------+----------------------------+-------------------------+
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i)Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+----------+------------+---------+---------------+
| Product name, | Writing, | Number of | Exercise | Type, e.g. | Expiry | Option money |
| e.g. call | selling, | securities to | price | American, | date | paid/received |
| option | purchasing, | which the | | European | | per unit |
| | varying etc. | option relates | | etc. | | (Note 5) |
| | | (Note 7) | | | | |
+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+----------+------------+---------+---------------+
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| | | | | | | |
+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+----------+------------+---------+---------------+
(ii)Exercising
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+
| Product name, e.g. call | Number of securities | Exercise price per unit (Note |
| option | | 5) |
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
| | | |
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+
(d)Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+
| Nature of transaction (Note | Details | Price per unit (if |
| 8) | | applicable) (Note 5) |
| | | |
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+
| N/A | N/A | 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 or relating to the voting rights or 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. |
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| None |
| |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)NO
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| Date of disclosure | 4 November 2009 |
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| Contact name | Nicola Horton, Horwath Clark |
| | Whitehill LLP |
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| Telephone number | 020 7842 7100 |
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| Name of offeree/offeror with which associated | Berkshire Bidco Limited |
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| Specify category and nature of associate | Connected adviser |
| status (Note 10) | |
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Notes
The Notes on Form 8.1 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
This trade has been carried out in relation to the scheme of arrangement (the
"Scheme") pursuant to which Berkshire Bidco Limited is proposing to acquire the
entire issued share capital of Westcity plc, details of which were set out in a
circular to Westcity plc's shareholders dated 21 September 2009 ("Scheme
Document"). As previously announced on 21 October 2009, Westcity plc's
shareholders have voted in favour of the Scheme and have approved all
resolutions required to give effect to the Scheme. As disclosed in the Scheme
Document, for the purposes of implementing the Scheme, Berkshire Bidco Limited
has acquired one ordinary share in Westcity plc prior to the date of the Court
Hearing to sanction the Scheme on 10 November 2009.
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