FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WfTHINTERESTSlN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

Rufe 8.3 of the Takeover Cod• (th•"COCS.")

(a) Full name of disclonr:

":J"..,..".) 1 -.; 'I/i!>r.A--ft:,.r,:-

{b) Owner or controller of lnteruts andshort

positions disclosed, If dtfferent from 1(a):

The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufflctent. For strust, the tnl$tee().-Bflttlor and berl9ficiarles must be rutl11«J.

P.o.vA-t-!) r._,.;,£i,,.L

( ,;/:-.,:;he- c,,.,1"'.:;,/.!. }

{c) Name of offerarloffe,-e In relation to whose

relevant securities this form relates:

Use a seDarate form for each oHeror/offerse

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(d) tf anexempt fund manager connected with an

offerorlofferN,state this Md apeclfy Identity of

offerorlott.ne:

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(•) Date position htldld•llng undertaken:

For an op911ing podion disclosure, state the lsLest.

,xacticable dale ()I/or to the disclosure

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(f) Inaddition to the comPMYIn 1(c:) abow, ls the

dlsdoaer making dlaol08ures In respeGt of any

other party to the offer?

ff it Is a cash offer or oossib/6 cash offer, state "NIA"

YES / NO / N/A

H YES, specify which:

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  1. KEYINFORMATION

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  2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKINGTHE DISCLOSURE

    If there t1e positiona or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of rel6vsnt securities of the gfferor or offl,,w namecJ in 1(c), copy table 2(a} Of (b} (as appropriate) for ttach llddilkmal cla"of relevant security.

    (a} Interests and short positions In the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree

    to which the disclosure Nlates followlng the dea.Hng (Ifany)

    All klterests andall short poaJtions should be disclosed,

    Class al relevant security:

    (1) Relevant .curlies owned andtor controlled:

    lnternt.

    Short •itlon

    s

    NumlMr

    %

    Number

    %

    ...'.· ' "."( '.f-..l

    I·'l-1

    (2) Calh,.settled derivatlY .:

    ..---

    ..--·

    (3) St Httled dertvativ•

    (lncludlng options) and

    reernents to urchau/ .lt

    -.-

    -·

    TOTAL:

    (£ ,,t , 6'-7

    -

    '.•.,..., . --

    DetaHs of any open stock.settled derivatJve positions (lncJudlng traded optlona). or eg,e,,mt,nts to purohase or !611 rekfvant securities, should be given on a Supplementer Form 8 (Ol)fln Posftions).

    Form 8.3 .1faguJt 1016

    ....... ----------------------

    (b) Rights to subscribe for n,w ucurl.lH (lncludlng directors' and other employae option•)

    Clas of relevant MQ.lrfty In relation to

    which aubecrlatlon rtaht exists:

    ,./,A-

    Det1lla, Including natu..ol therights

    concerned end relevant =-· :

  3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

    there have bHn dealings Inrnon, than one class of relevsnt securi/9s of the offeror or offeree named In 1(c), copy table 3(a). (b), (c) ot (d) (as sppropriate} for nch additional class of relevant security dlltJ/t ;n.

    The currency of all pr;c.s and other monetary amounts $/lould be stated.

    1. Purchases and aalu

      Cius of '91evant

      uc;urity

      Purchne/ule

      Number of

      securttte1

      Prtc. per ..-.it

      ,.J IA-

    2. Cash-seltled derivative transactions

    3. Class of

      ralavant

      ucurlty

      Product

      description

      e.g. CFD

      Natus. of dealing

      t1.g. o,»ning/closlng a long/short posltlon, incressinglreducJng a Iona/short ooshlon

      Number of

      aecurltf..

      Price per

      unit

      !'t/ (,4.

      1. Stock-aettJed d..tv.UV. tranNctlona (lncludfng options)

        1. Writing,Hnlng, purchaelng or varying

          Cina

          of relevant sacurtty

          Product

          description

          e.g. call

          option

          Wrftfng,

          purch•lng,

          ..11ng,

          v.-yfng etc.

          Number

          of securities to which option relates

          Exerclee

          pm:e

          per unit

          Type

          e.g.

          American, European etc.

          Expiry

          date

          Option

          money paid/ received per unit

          j //4

        2. Exercise

        3. Clan of Product

          relevant ducrlptlon

          Exercising/

          exercised

          .aalnat

          Number of securffiN

          Exercise price

          per unit

          securltv

          e.a.clJI o,:,tion

          2

          Form8.•l A.u.gu31 ]016

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          .

          (d) OtMr dealings ( ncludlng subscribing for new aecuritiea)

          N...,.CJf deallng

          r,.a. sub ,•. COIN6f'Sion

          Detafl•

          Prlc. per unit (If

          annRcable)

          tJ Q,J

          Ciiia of..N-le·vant

        4. OTHERINFORMATION

        5. (1) Indemnity and other dealing arnng.,.,.nb

          Detalls of any Indemnity or option arrangement, orany agl'Nl'nent or understanding, formal cwInform.I,...an11 to lflt securltfes whk:h may be anInducement to deal orrefrain from dealing enteredInto by the penaon making th• diadosur• and any party to the offer or any person acting fn conc•rt with a party to the offet:

          Irrevocable commitments and letters d Intent should not be included. If there are no such

          menm arra ments or understandli state "none"

          1. Agreements, arnnc,ement. or underat.ndlngs r•tina to options or derivatives

            Details of any agr•ntent. lMTor understanding, fonnal or lnfonnal, blltwffn

            the pe,son 1Mldng the disdosureand any Olh• person Nlatlng to:

            (I) tfMvoting rigtu of MY ...revant aacurttlM under any option; or

            (II) the voting rfgtuor future 90qulsltlon or dlaposal of any relevant HCUrltl lo which 1ny derivativeI•referenced:

            If there are no such aorHments arre ts or understandlnas. state none"

          2. Attachments

          , ..•Supplem ntal Fonn 8 (Open Positions) attached?

          Data of dlsclo9ure:

          ,1,11 ,

          Contact name:

          AA!) '1' Co ...;,kc S£r7t..t!M6'/":-5 ,1.,f

          Tnurnber:

          (

          (!>(1'i·2. 7 !.> .:Q

          "

          Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be rnsde to a Regulatory lntormetlon

          s.

          Tho Panel's Mtu1cet SurveilarK:& Unit Is evsfla for consultstlon in relation to the Code's

          dJsclooure requhments on +44 (0)20 7038 0129.

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

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          Form 8.3 Aa,g&Lfi 2016

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