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Marston'sAnnouncement

18/05/2017 07:07

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FCA made under FSMA. The Placee acknowledges and agrees that the money will
not be subject to the protections conferred by the client money rules; as a
consequence, this money will not be segregated from the relevant Bank's money
in accordance with the client money rules and will be used by the relevant
Bank in the course of its own business; and the Placee will rank only as a
general creditor of the relevant Bank (as applicable). 
 
8.9       Past performance is no guide to future performance and persons
needing advice should consult an independent financial adviser. 
 
8.10     Neither the content of the Company's website nor any website
accessible by hyperlinks on the Company's website is incorporated in, or forms
part of, this Announcement. 
 
8.11     All times and dates in this Announcement may be subject to amendment.
Numis shall notify the Placees and any person acting on behalf of a Placee of
any changes. 
 
DEFINITIONS 
 
The following definitions apply throughout this Announcement unless the
context otherwise requires: 
 
"Acquisitions" - the Company's purchase of the Charles Wells Brewing and Beer
Business and seven Destination and Premium pubs 
 
"Acquisition Announcement" - the announcement issued by the Company on 18 May
2017 in connection with the Company's purchase of the Charles Wells Brewing
and Beer Business 
 
"Admission" - admission of the Placing Shares to the Official List of the FCA
and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market 
 
"Announcement" - this announcement (including the Appendix to this
announcement) 
 
"Company" - Marston's PLC 
 
"CREST" - the relevant system (as defined in the Uncertificated Securities
Regulations 2001) for the paperless settlement of trades and the holding of
uncertificated securities operated by Euroclear UK & Ireland Limited 
 
"Enlarged Group" - the Group as enlarged by the Charles Wells Brewing and Beer
Business 
 
"FCA" - the Financial Conduct Authority 
 
"FSMA" - the Financial Services and Markets Act of 2000 (as amended) 
 
"Group" - the Company and its subsidiary undertakings prior to completion of
the Acquisitions 
 
"J.P. Morgan Cazenove" - J.P. Morgan Securities PLC 
 
"London Stock Exchange" - London Stock Exchange PLC 
 
"Numis" - Numis Securities Limited 
 
"Ordinary Shares" - ordinary shares of 7.375 pence each in the capital of the
Company 
 
"PFIC" - passive foreign investment company for US federal income tax
purposes 
 
"Placing" - the conditional placing of the Placing Shares at the Placing Price
by the Banks as agents for and on behalf of the Company pursuant to the terms
of the Placing Agreement 
 
"Placing Agreement" - the agreement dated 18 May 2017 between the Company,
J.P. Morgan Cazenove and Numis relating to the Placing 
 
"Placing Price" - has the meaning given in paragraph 3.4 of this Appendix 
 
"Placing Shares" - has the meaning given in the Announcement 
 
"Prospectus Directive" - the Directive of the European Parliament and of the
Council of the European Union 2003/71/EC, as amended 
 
"Securities Act" - the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended 
 
"UK" or "United Kingdom" - the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland 
 
"United States" or "US" - United States of America, its territories and
possessions, any state of the United States of America and the District of
Columbia and all other areas subject to its jurisdiction 
 
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