143214.01 FORM 8.3


PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the 'Code')


  1. KEY INFORMATION


    (a) Full name of discloser:

    James Bowman

    (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

    OpSec Security Group Plc

    (d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree:

    Offeree

    (e) Date position held/dealing undertaken:

    For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure

    9 October 2015

    (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'

    N/A


  2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON 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.


  3. Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)


    Class of relevant security:

    ordinary shares of 5 pence each

    Interests

    Short positions

    Number

    %

    Number

    %

    (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

    1,333,333

    1.32%

    (2) Cash-settled derivatives:

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


    TOTAL:

    1,333,333

    1.32%


    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).

  4. Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee options)

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

    Options over ordinary shares

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

    125,000 options with an exercise price of 38 pence



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


    Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.


    The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.


  7. Purchases and sales


    Class of relevant security

    Purchase/sale

    Number of securities

    Price per unit


  8. Cash-settled derivative transactions


    Class of relevant security

    Product description

    e.g. CFD

    Nature of dealing

    e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a

    long/short position

    Number of reference securities

    Price per unit


  9. Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)


  10. Writing, selling, purchasing or varying


    Class of relevant security

    Product description

    e.g. call option

    Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

    Number of securities to which option relates

    Exercise price per unit

    Type

    e.g.

    American, European etc.

    Expiry date

    Option money paid/ received per unit


  11. Exercise

  12. Class of relevant security

    Product description

    e.g. call option

    Exercising/ exercised against

    Number of securities

    Exercise price per unit

  13. Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

  14. Class of relevant security

    Nature of dealing

    e.g. subscription, conversion

    Details

    Price per unit (if applicable)



  15. OTHER INFORMATION

    1. 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 person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

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


      None


    2. Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives


      Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:

      If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state 'none'


      None

    3. the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

    4. the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:


    5. Attachments

    6. Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

      No


      Date of disclosure:

      12 Oct 2015

      Contact name:

      James Bowman c/o Mike Angus

      Telephone number:

      +1 720 394 2803


      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 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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