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RNS Number : 5999W

JPMorgan Securities Plc

18 April 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:                                17 April 2023 
                                                            ---------------------------------------------------------- 
 (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              1,639,291                2.2860 GBP               2.2520 GBP 
 
                                Sale                 968,758                 2.2800 GBP               2.2520 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                  20,684              2.2603 GBP 
                                                                                        737               2.2613 GBP 
                                                                                      26,498              2.2640 GBP 
                                                                                        22                2.2655 GBP 
                                                                                      98,589              2.2697 GBP 
                                                                                      66,773              2.2699 GBP 
                                                                                      19,185              2.2712 GBP 
                                                                                        740               2.2756 GBP 
                                                                                      23,640              2.2757 GBP 
                                                                                      124,745             2.2791 GBP 
 
                                                       Decrease Short                 117,819             2.2592 GBP 
                                                                                        13                2.2600 GBP 
                                                                                      10,917              2.2658 GBP 
                                                                                        199               2.2720 GBP 
                                                                                      12,500              2.2800 GBP 
 
                                                       Increase Long                    159               2.2600 GBP 
                                                                                       7,031              2.2640 GBP 
                                                                                       5,515              2.2653 GBP 
                                                                                        953               2.2738 GBP 
 
                                                       Increase Short                 63,869              2.2522 GBP 
                                                                                      36,231              2.2523 GBP 
                                                                                       2,208              2.2592 GBP 
                                                                                        87                2.2595 GBP 
                                                                                        24                2.2600 GBP 
                                                                                        294               2.2613 GBP 
 
                                                  Opening a Long Position              1,955              2.2577 GBP 
                                                                                        204               2.2580 GBP 
                                                                                       7,104              2.2595 GBP 
                                                                                      21,787              2.2599 GBP 
                                                                                      155,675             2.2600 GBP 
                                                                                       1,518              2.2623 GBP 
                                                                                       8,778              2.2656 GBP 
                                                                                      21,385              2.2679 GBP 
                                                                                       1,402              2.2718 GBP 
                                                                                      24,007              2.2779 GBP 
 
                                                  Opening a Short Position              544               2.2560 GBP 
                                                                                       8,353              2.2641 GBP 
                                                                                       2,311              2.2644 GBP 
                                                                                       3,111              2.2660 GBP 
                                                                                      10,850              2.2662 GBP 
                                                                                      334,841             2.2665 GBP 
                                                                                       2,909              2.2686 GBP 
                                                                                      41,401              2.2688 GBP 
                                                                                      59,102              2.2692 GBP 
                                                                                       4,284              2.2717 GBP 
                                                                                        137               2.2720 GBP 
                                                                                      41,358              2.2739 GBP 
                                                                                       7,505              2.2765 GBP 
                                                                                      62,860              2.2800 GBP 
                                                                                       1,139              2.2801 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:    18 April 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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