LSL Property Services PLC Rule 2.8 Announcement (1903G)
March 16 2020 - 3:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 1903G
LSL Property Services PLC
16 March 2020
NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN
PART, IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD
CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH
JURISDICTION
THIS IS AN ANNOUNCEMENT FALLING UNDER RULE 2.8 OF THE UK CITY
CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS (THE "CODE")
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
16 March 2020
LSL Property Services plc
Statement regarding Countrywide plc ("Countrywide")
On 24 February LSL Property Services plc ("LSL") and Countrywide
each confirmed they were in discussions regarding a possible all
share combination.
LSL today confirms that it does not intend to make an offer for
Countrywide.
This is a statement to which Rule 2.8 of the Code applies.
Under Note 2 on Rule 2.8 of the Code, LSL, and any person acting
in concert with LSL, reserves the right to set aside the
restrictions in Rule 2.8 in the following circumstances: (i) with
the agreement of the board of Countrywide; (ii) if a third party
announces a firm intention to make an offer for Countrywide; (iii)
if Countrywide announces a "whitewash" proposal (see Note 1 of the
Notes on Dispensations from Rule 9) or a reverse takeover (as
defined in the Code); and (iv) if there has been a material change
of circumstances (as determined by the Panel on Takeovers and
Mergers).
The person responsible for arranging release of this
announcement on behalf of LSL is Sapna B Fitzgerald, Company
Secretary.
Enquiries:
LSL Property Services plc +44 (0)207 382 0360
Ian Crabb, Group Chief Executive
Officer
Adam Castleton, Group Chief
Financial Officer
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