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RNS Number : 6400Y

JPMorgan Securities Plc

05 May 2023

AMMENT

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:                                02 May 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 
    4 2/7p ordinary           Purchase              1,037,974                2.2660 GBP               2.2200 GBP 
 
                                Sale                2,219,258                2.2500 GBP               2.2242 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 
     4 2/7p ordinary            Equity Swap            Decrease Long                   403                2.2302 GBP 
                                                                                        32                2.2307 GBP 
                                                                                      23,418              2.2314 GBP 
                                                                                        12                2.2315 GBP 
                                                                                       1,675              2.2320 GBP 
                                                                                       5,085              2.2483 GBP 
 
                                                       Decrease Short                 53,164              2.2241 GBP 
                                                                                       1,232              2.2260 GBP 
                                                                                       2,767              2.2272 GBP 
                                                                                      14,575              2.2276 GBP 
                                                                                      25,789              2.2279 GBP 
                                                                                      121,913             2.2280 GBP 
                                                                                      12,784              2.2281 GBP 
                                                                                      12,631              2.2283 GBP 
                                                                                      12,899              2.2284 GBP 
                                                                                      19,806              2.2290 GBP 
                                                                                       3,562              2.2298 GBP 
                                                                                       1,508              2.2299 GBP 
                                                                                       3,189              2.2304 GBP 
                                                                                        78                2.2330 GBP 
                                                                                       2,246              2.2351 GBP 
                                                                                      25,553              2.2362 GBP 
                                                                                      21,468              2.2498 GBP 
 
                                                       Increase Long                 1,172,110            2.2280 GBP 
                                                                                      17,750              2.2311 GBP 
                                                                                       1,313              2.2314 GBP 
                                                                                      20,778              2.2408 GBP 
 
                                                       Increase Short                 192,900             2.2280 GBP 
                                                                                       4,937              2.2296 GBP 
                                                                                       4,496              2.2300 GBP 
                                                                                      35,952              2.2313 GBP 
                                                                                        376               2.2314 GBP 
                                                                                       1,211              2.2321 GBP 
                                                                                      27,985              2.2333 GBP 
                                                                                      13,197              2.2336 GBP 
                                                                                       4,510              2.2346 GBP 
                                                                                      33,705              2.2353 GBP 
                                                                                       7,425              2.2384 GBP 
                                                                                        613               2.2400 GBP 
                                                                                        948               2.2410 GBP 
                                                                                       2,471              2.2412 GBP 
                                                                                        193               2.2420 GBP 
                                                                                       2,387              2.2432 GBP 
 
                                                  Opening a short position              511               2.2281 GBP 
                                                                                       1,395              2.2311 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:    05 May 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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