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Renewi plc (RWI)
Renewi plc: Opening Position Disclosure
11-Oct-2023 / 16:15 GMT/BST
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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: Renewi plc
(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.
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant
securities this form relates: Renewi plc
Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
(d) Is the discloser the offeror or the offeree? OFFEREE
(e) Date position held:
10 October 2023
The latest practicable date prior to the disclosure
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the
discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party N/A
to the offer?
If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state “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 £1.00 each par value
Interests Short positions
Number % Number %
(1) Relevant securities owned Nil 0 Nil 0
and/or controlled:
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
Nil 0 Nil 0
(3) Stock-settled derivatives
(including options) and agreements Nil 0 Nil 0
to purchase/sell:
Nil 0 Nil 0
TOTAL:
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).
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 Nil
exists:
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant N/A
percentages:
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:
a. Holdings of directors of Renewi plc:
Number of Percentage of total issued Beneficial Owner/
Name Ordinary Shares share capital (to two Controller
held decimal places)
Otto de Bont 329,272 0.41 Otto de Bont
Annemieke den 55,302 0.07 Annemieke den
Otter Otter
Luc Sterckx 28,500 0.04 Luc Sterckx and
Christine Stymans
Total: 413,074 0.51
b. Options and awards held by directors of Renewi plc:
Name Number of Renewi Date of Date of Date of Exercise
shares awarded grant vesting expiry price
Deferred Annual Bonus Plan
Otto de Bont 32,542 22 June 22 June 22 June Nil
2020 2024/2025* 2024/2025*
18,229 23 July 23 July 2024 23 July 2024 Nil
2021
22,798 16 June 16 June 2025 16 June 2025 Nil
2022
24,242 19 June 19 June 2026 19 June 2026 Nil
2023
Annemieke den
Otter 18,302 19 June 19 June 2026 19 June 2026 Nil
2023
Name Number of Renewi Date of Date of Date of Exercise
shares awarded grant vesting expiry price
LTIP
Otto de Bont 118,131 23 July 23 July 2024 23 July 2024 Nil
2021
94,931 16 June 16 June 2025 16 June 2025 Nil
2022
136,590 19 June 19 June 2026 19 June 2026 Nil
2023
Annemieke den 92,814 19 June 19 June 2026 19 June 2026 Nil
Otter 2023
20,432 16 June 16 June 2025 16 June 2025 Nil
2022
* 50% of these shares will be released on 22 June 2024 and other 50% on 22
June 2025.
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: 11 October 2023
Contact name: Dominic Murray
Telephone number: +44 (0) 7855 960721
Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory
Information Service.
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
1 www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.
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ISIN: GB00BNR4T868
Category Code: MSCM
TIDM: RWI
LEI Code: 213800CNEIDZBL17KU22
OAM Categories: 3.1. Additional regulated information required to be
disclosed under the laws of a Member State
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EQS News ID: 1746769
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