600 Group PLC : Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)

Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)

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FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN

EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS (OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)

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

1.         KEY INFORMATION

(a) Name of exempt principal trader:	W H Ireland Ltd
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree	600 Group Plc
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:	600 Group Plc
(d) Date position held/dealing undertaken:	24/10/2013
(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?	No

2.         POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

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

Class of relevant security:	600 Group Ordinary 1p Shares
	Interests		Short positions
	Number	%	Number	%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:			2,263	0.003
(2) Derivatives (other than options):
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell:
TOTAL:			2,263	0.003

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.