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15/06/2015 12:40

      Form 8 (OPD) - Inspired Capital plc    
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:
                  
            Bentley Park (UK) Limited          
(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.
          Bentley Park Ltd, which is ultimately beneficially owned as to 100%           by the family interests of Joe Lewis.        
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant           securities this form relates:
Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
            Inspired Capital plc          
(d) Is the discloser the offeror or the offeree?
          Offeror        
(e) Date position held:
The latest practicable date prior to the disclosure
          12 June 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 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:
                  
Ordinary Shares of 0.10 each
                      
Interests
                  
Short positions
Number
                  
%
Number
                  
%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:
37,521,909
17.1
0
0
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
0
0
0
0
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements           to purchase/sell:
0
0
0
0
TOTAL:
37,521,909
17.1
0
0
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 Form8 (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
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant           percentages:
None
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:
          Ron Robson, a director of Bentley Park (UK) Limited, has a           beneficial interest in 515,477 of the 37,521,909 ordinary shares in           which Bentley Park Ltd. has an interest.        
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)
                  
          No        
Supplemental Form 8 (SBL)
          No        
Date of disclosure:
                  
15 June 2015
Contact name:
Ron Robson
Telephone number:
0131 618 8800
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 Panels Market       Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the       Codes disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.
The Code can be viewed on the Panels website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.
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