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REG - Serinus Energy PLC - Form 8 (OPD) Serinus Energy plc

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RNS Number : 0308D  Serinus Energy PLC  01 April 2025

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:                                                     Serinus Energy plc
 (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if          N/A
 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  Serinus Energy plc
 relates:

      Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (d) Is the discloser the offeror or the offeree?                                OFFEREE
 (e) Date position held:                                                         31(st)  March 2025

      The latest practicable date prior to the disclosure
 (f)  In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making          N/A
 disclosures in respect of any other party 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:                                          ORD NPV

                                                                      Interests      Short positions

                                                                      Number  %      Number    %
 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:                     Nil     Nil    Nil       Nil
 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                        Nil     Nil    Nil       Nil

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

      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 exists:   None
 Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:  N/A

 

 

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)   Shareholdings of ordinary shares by directors of Serinus Energy plc

Name                Total Number of Serinus Shares  Percentage of Existing Issued Ordinary Share Capital
 Jeffrey Auld        6,993,480                       4.62%
 Łukasz Rędziniak    702,000                         0.46%
 Jim Causgrove       290,000                         0.19%
 Total:               7,985,480                      5.28%

 

 b)   The directors of the Serinus Energy plc have the following rights to
 subscribe for the following relevant Serinus Energy plc securities

Name          Date of grant  Type of grant  Vesting period  Exercise price (p)  Expiry Date  No. of outstanding options / LTIP shares
 Jeffrey Auld  22 Dec 2020    Option         N/A vested      £0.02               22 Dec 2027  1,880,000
        27 May 2019    Option         N/A vested      £0.02               27 May 2029  100,000
        03 Dec 2018    Option         N/A vested      £0.02               03 Dec 2028  250,000
        23 Oct 2024    LTIP           3 years         £nil                23 Oct 2029  959,505
 Total:                                                                                       3,189,505

 

 c)   The employees of Serinus Energy plc have the following rights to
 subscribe for the following relevant Serinus Energy plc securities

Name                Date of grant  Type of grant  Vesting period  Exercise price (p)  Expiry Date  No. of outstanding options / LTIP shares
 Vlad Ryabov         23 Oct 2024    LTIP           3 years         £nil                23 Oct 2029  548,289
 Stuart Morrison     23 Aug 2021    Option         Vested          £0.02               23 Aug 2031  175,000
           23 Oct 2024    LTIP           3 years         £nil                23 Oct 2029  460,562
 Calvin Brackman     03 Dec 2018    Option         Vested          £0.02               03 Dec 2028  70,000
           23 Oct 2024    LTIP           3 years         £nil                23 Oct 2029  135,973
 Alexandra Damascan  03 Dec 2018    Option         Vested          £0.02               03 Dec 2028  23,000
           23 Oct 2024    LTIP           3 years         £nil                23 Oct 2029  92,435
 Haithem Ben Hassen  22 Dec 2020    Option         Vested          £0.02               22 Dec 2027  48,000
           23 Oct 2024    LTIP           3 years         £nil                23 Oct 2029  56,201
 Arafet Mansili      03 Dec 2018    Option         Vested          £0.02               03 Dec 2028  35,000
           01 Jun 2023    LTIP           Vested          £nil                01 Jun 2026  10,490
 Rhonda Yaniw        03 Dec 2018    Option         Vested          £0.02               03 Dec 2028  4,600
           23 Oct 2024    LTIP           3 years         £nil                23 Oct 2029  43,264
 Total:                                                                                                                    2,076,103

 

 Options and LTIP Shares relate to Serinus Energy plc's Option plan and LTIP
 scheme awarded by the remuneration committee. The Option plan and LTIP scheme
 are subject to performance criteria (if any) as disclosed within the Serinus
 Energy plc's Annual Report for the relevant year of the awards.

 

b)   The directors of the Serinus Energy plc have the following rights to
subscribe for the following relevant Serinus Energy plc securities

 

 Name          Date of grant  Type of grant  Vesting period  Exercise price (p)  Expiry Date  No. of outstanding options / LTIP shares
 Jeffrey Auld  22 Dec 2020    Option         N/A vested      £0.02               22 Dec 2027  1,880,000
               27 May 2019    Option         N/A vested      £0.02               27 May 2029  100,000
               03 Dec 2018    Option         N/A vested      £0.02               03 Dec 2028  250,000
               23 Oct 2024    LTIP           3 years         £nil                23 Oct 2029  959,505
 Total:                                                                                       3,189,505

 

c)   The employees of Serinus Energy plc have the following rights to
subscribe for the following relevant Serinus Energy plc securities

 

 

 Name                Date of grant  Type of grant  Vesting period  Exercise price (p)  Expiry Date  No. of outstanding options / LTIP shares
 Vlad Ryabov         23 Oct 2024    LTIP           3 years         £nil                23 Oct 2029  548,289
 Stuart Morrison     23 Aug 2021    Option         Vested          £0.02               23 Aug 2031  175,000
                     23 Oct 2024    LTIP           3 years         £nil                23 Oct 2029  460,562
 Calvin Brackman     03 Dec 2018    Option         Vested          £0.02               03 Dec 2028  70,000
                     23 Oct 2024    LTIP           3 years         £nil                23 Oct 2029  135,973
 Alexandra Damascan  03 Dec 2018    Option         Vested          £0.02               03 Dec 2028  23,000
                     23 Oct 2024    LTIP           3 years         £nil                23 Oct 2029  92,435
 Haithem Ben Hassen  22 Dec 2020    Option         Vested          £0.02               22 Dec 2027  48,000
                     23 Oct 2024    LTIP           3 years         £nil                23 Oct 2029  56,201
 Arafet Mansili      03 Dec 2018    Option         Vested          £0.02               03 Dec 2028  35,000
                     01 Jun 2023    LTIP           Vested          £nil                01 Jun 2026  10,490
 Rhonda Yaniw        03 Dec 2018    Option         Vested          £0.02               03 Dec 2028  4,600
                     23 Oct 2024    LTIP           3 years         £nil                23 Oct 2029  43,264
 Total:                                                                                                                    2,076,103

 

Options and LTIP Shares relate to Serinus Energy plc's Option plan and LTIP
scheme awarded by the remuneration committee. The Option plan and LTIP scheme
are subject to performance criteria (if any) as disclosed within the Serinus
Energy plc's Annual Report for the relevant year of the awards.

 

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:  1(st) April 2025
 Contact name:        Rhonda Yaniw
 Telephone number:    +44 (0)204 541 7859

 

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 www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
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