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RNS Number : 4810D

Vistry Group PLC

20 October 2022

FORM 8 (DD)

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PARTY TO AN OFFER OR PERSON ACTING IN CONCERT (INCLUDING DEALINGS FOR THE ACCOUNT OF DISCRETIONARY INVESTMENT CLIENTS)

Rules 8.1, 8.2 and 8.4 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

   1.         KEY INFORMATION 
 
 (a) Full name of discloser:                                 Baker Estates Limited, Greg Fitzgerald and John 
                                                             Dunningham 
 (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions    Baker Estates Limited is a company controlled by Greg 
 disclosed, if different from 1(a):                          Fitzgerald and John Dunningham. 
 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   Vistry Group PLC 
 securities this form relates: 
 Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree 
                                                            ---------------------------------------------------------- 
 (d) Status of person making the disclosure:                 Party acting in concert with the offeror (Vistry Group 
 e.g. offeror, offeree, person acting in concert with the    plc) 
 offeror/offeree (specify name of 
 offeror/offeree) 
                                                            ---------------------------------------------------------- 
 (e) Date dealing undertaken:                                19 October 2022 
                                                            ---------------------------------------------------------- 
 (f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the        No 
 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" 
                                                            ---------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   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.

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

 
 Class of relevant security:                                                ORDINARY SHARES OF 50P EACH 
                                                                           Interests                  Short positions 
                                                             -------------------------------------  ------------------ 
                                                                         Number                %        Number      % 
                                                             ------------------------------  -----  -------------  --- 
 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:               Greg Fitzgerald: 745,845*     1.94        -         - 
                                                               John Dunningham: 2,614,051** 
                                                                  Baker Estates Limited: 
                                                                         893,348 
                                                             ------------------------------  -----  -------------  --- 
 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                             NIL                 -          -         - 
                                                             ------------------------------  -----  -------------  --- 
 (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and                     NIL                 -          -         - 
 agreements to purchase/sell: 
                                                             ------------------------------  -----  -------------  --- 
 
   TOTAL:                                                               4,253,244             1.94        -         - 
                                                             ------------------------------  -----  -------------  --- 
 

*This figure includes 39,356 shares which are beneficially owned by Judith Fitzgerald.

** John Dunningham has previously made disclosures of his holdings under Rule 8.3.

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 (including directors' and other employee options) 
 
 Class of relevant security in relation to which       ORDINARY SHARES OF 50P EACH 
 subscription right exists: 
 Details, including nature of the rights concerned                         Vesting 
 and relevant percentages:                                                Date (subject                    Number of 
                                                            Award        to performance                    outstanding 
                                                             Date          conditions)     Description       options 
                                                                                           LTIP 2017 
                                                         08-Sep-2017      08-Sep-2020       (Sept)              91,369 
                                                                       -----------------  -------------  ------------- 
                                                                                           LTIP 2018 
                                                         05-Mar-2018      05-Mar-2021       (Mar)               30,759 
                                                                       -----------------  -------------  ------------- 
                                                                                           LTIP 2019 
                                                         04-Mar-2019      04-Mar-2022       (Mar)               41,009 
                                                                       -----------------  -------------  ------------- 
                                                         02-Mar-2020      02-Mar-2023      LTIP 2020           108,923 
                                                                       -----------------  -------------  ------------- 
                                                         08-Mar-2021      08-Mar-2024      LTIP 2021           135,109 
                                                                       -----------------  -------------  ------------- 
                                                         04-Mar-2022      04-Mar-2025      LTIP 2022           153,784 
                                                                       -----------------  -------------  ------------- 
                                                                                        Totals for LTIP        560,953 
                                                                                                         ------------- 
                                                         All awards are nil cost options. 
                                                          All awards are subject to a two 
                                                          year holding period from vesting 
                                                          before they become exercisable. 
                                                                                                         ------------- 
                                                      ---------------------------------------------------------------- 
 

The awards set out above are held by Greg Fitzgerald.

   3.         DEALINGS 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.

   (a)        Purchases and sales 

(i) Party to an offer or person acting in concert (except for a principal trader in the same group as a connected adviser)

 
 Class of relevant security    Purchase/sale   Number of securities   Price per unit 
 Ordinary shares of 50p each   Purchase        393,348                GBP 5.53551 
                              --------------  ---------------------  --------------- 
 

(ii) Principal trader where the sole reason for the connection is that the principal trader is in the same group as a connected adviser

 
   Class of relevant      Purchases/ sales       Total number of       Highest price per unit   Lowest price per unit 
        security                                   securities              paid/received            paid/received 
 
 
   (b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions 
 
    Class of relevant       Product description      Nature of dealing         Number of reference      Price per unit 
         security                 e.g. CFD         e.g. opening/closing a           securities 
                                                    long/short position, 
                                                   increasing/reducing a 
                                                    long/short position 
 
 
   (c)        Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) 
   (i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 
 
   Class of       Product        Writing,      Number of       Exercise          Type       Expiry date   Option money 
   relevant     description    purchasing,     securities      price per         e.g.                        paid/ 
   security      e.g. call       selling,       to which         unit         American,                   received per 
                   option      varying etc.      option                        European                       unit 
                                                relates                          etc. 
 
 
   (ii)        Exercise 
 
   Class of relevant      Product description   Exercising/ exercised    Number of securities     Exercise price per 
        security            e.g. call option           against                                           unit 
 
 
   (d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) 
 
 Class of relevant security         Nature of dealing          Details   Price per unit (if applicable) 
                               e.g. subscription, conversion 
 
 
   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 or person acting in concert making the 
  disclosure and any other person: 
  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 or person acting in concert making the disclosure 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:    20 October 2022 
 Contact name:          Clare Bates 
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 Telephone number:      07874 863 532 
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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 dealing 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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