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RNS Number : 0139R

JPMorgan Securities Plc

24 February 2023

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

   1.         KEY INFORMATION 
 
 (a) Name of exempt principal trader:                        J.P. Morgan Securities Plc 
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant   John Wood Group plc 
 securities this form relates: 
 Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree 
                                                            ---------------------------------------------------------- 
 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt        Financial advisor and corporate broker to John Wood Group 
 principal trader is connected:                              PLC 
                                                            ---------------------------------------------------------- 
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                23 February 2023 
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 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the        N/A 
 exempt principal trader making disclosures 
 in respect of any other party to this offer? 
 If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A" 
                                                            ---------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   2.         DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER 

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(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 
 
   Class of relevant      Purchases/ sales       Total number of       Highest price per unit   Lowest price per unit 
        security                                   securities              paid/received            paid/received 
      4p ordinary             Purchase              2,735,654                2.0700 GBP               1.9790 GBP 
 
                                Sale                2,027,329                2.0700 GBP               1.9495 GBP 
                         -----------------  ------------------------  -----------------------  ----------------------- 
 
   (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 
       4p ordinary              Equity Swap            Decrease Long                  21,076              1.9957 GBP 
                                                                                       4,184              1.9970 GBP 
                                                                                       4,396              1.9971 GBP 
                                                                                       3,522              2.0058 GBP 
                                                                                         5                2.0075 GBP 
                                                                                      17,002              2.0144 GBP 
                                                                                        37                2.0190 GBP 
                                                                                        515               2.0205 GBP 
                                                                                      161,925             2.0243 GBP 
                                                                                      19,829              2.0299 GBP 
 
                                                       Decrease Short                  2,542              1.9754 GBP 
                                                                                       2,000              1.9837 GBP 
                                                                                      41,062              1.9957 GBP 
                                                                                      12,049              1.9971 GBP 
                                                                                      13,000              2.0008 GBP 
                                                                                       2,343              2.0134 GBP 
                                                                                        91                2.0181 GBP 
                                                                                      42,969              2.0189 GBP 
                                                                                      70,399              2.0322 GBP 
                                                                                      81,280              2.0364 GBP 
                                                                                      476,583             2.0681 GBP 
 
                                                       Increase Long                    186               1.9950 GBP 
                                                                                       3,177              2.0021 GBP 
                                                                                      51,850              2.0105 GBP 
                                                                                        34                2.0203 GBP 
 
                                                       Increase Short                  2,435              1.9858 GBP 
                                                                                        595               1.9957 GBP 
                                                                                      10,000              2.0052 GBP 
                                                                                      218,616             2.0226 GBP 
 
                                                  Opening a Long Position              1,982              1.9860 GBP 
                                                                                        528               1.9865 GBP 
                                                                                      14,564              1.9954 GBP 
                                                                                        965               2.0100 GBP 
                                                                                      10,228              2.0139 GBP 
                                                                                       3,830              2.0191 GBP 
                                                                                       1,163              2.0254 GBP 
                                                                                        314               2.0289 GBP 
                                                                                        526               2.0479 GBP 
                                                                                       3,614              2.0636 GBP 
 
                                                  Opening a Short Position            977,799             1.9955 GBP 
                                                                                       2,199              1.9956 GBP 
                                                                                        317               2.0031 GBP 
                                                                                       2,978              2.0041 GBP 
                                                                                        194               2.0061 GBP 
                                                                                      13,683              2.0099 GBP 
                                                                                      123,153             2.0143 GBP 
                                                                                       5,033              2.0169 GBP 
                                                                                        462               2.0220 GBP 
                                                                                      11,735              2.0223 GBP 
                                                                                      28,752              2.0248 GBP 
                                                                                       1,205              2.0267 GBP 
                                                                                       6,989              2.0332 GBP 
                                                                                        250               2.0401 GBP 
                                                                                        108               2.0440 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 
   (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 
 
 
   3.         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 exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party 
  to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: 
  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 exempt 
  principal trader 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 
 
 
 Date of disclosure:    24 February 2023 
 Contact name:          Natasha Mondon 
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 Telephone number:      01202 325175 
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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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