Amec Foster Wheeler : Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - AMEC FOSTER WHEELER PLC

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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:		BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD
(b)		Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose		AMEC FOSTER WHEELER PLC
		relevant securities this form relates:
(c)		Name of the party to the offer with which exempt		AMEC FOSTER WHEELER PLC
		principal trader is connected
(d)		Date position held/dealing undertaken:		20 July 2017
(e)		In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal		YES:
		trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?		JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC

2. POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(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:				50p ordinary
				Interests				Short Positions
				Number		(%)		Number		(%)
(1)		Relevant securities owned
		and/or controlled:		1,545,124		0.40%		3,871,889		0.99%
(2)		Cash-settled derivatives:
				3,232,737		0.83%		875,593		0.22%
(3)		Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
		and agreements to purchase/sell:		0		0.00%		0		0.00%
		TOTAL:		4,777,861		1.23%		4,747,482		1.22%

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee options)

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) 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 3(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		Purchase/sale		Total number of		Highest price per unit		Lowest price per unit
security				securities		paid/received		paid/received
50p ordinary		Purchase		420,320		4.5240 GBP		4.447 GBP
50p ordinary		Sale		206,316		4.5240 GBP		4.447 GBP
ADR		Purchase		1,607		5.8100 USD		5.78 USD
ADR		Sale		1,607		5.8100 USD		5.78 USD

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of		Product		Nature of dealing		Number of		Price per
relevant		description				reference		unit
security						securities
50p ordinary		CFD		Long		220		4.4855 GBP
50p ordinary		CFD		Long		651		4.4807 GBP
50p ordinary		CFD		Long		1,873		4.4733 GBP
50p ordinary		CFD		Long		7,072		4.4881 GBP
50p ordinary		SWAP		Long		8,043		4.4879 GBP
50p ordinary		CFD		Long		8,154		4.4797 GBP
50p ordinary		CFD		Long		12,336		4.4938 GBP
50p ordinary		SWAP		Long		17,539		4.4813 GBP
50p ordinary		SWAP		Long		19,172		4.4935 GBP
50p ordinary		CFD		Long		70,832		4.4939 GBP
50p ordinary		SWAP		Short		658		4.4924 GBP
50p ordinary		CFD		Short		664		4.4563 GBP
50p ordinary		CFD		Short		1,307		4.5144 GBP
50p ordinary		CFD		Short		1,312		4.5227 GBP
50p ordinary		CFD		Short		4,779		4.4500 GBP
50p ordinary		SWAP		Short		12,715		4.4974 GBP
50p ordinary		SWAP		Short		15,869		4.4603 GBP
50p ordinary		SWAP		Short		17,830		4.4724 GBP
50p ordinary		SWAP		Short		26,787		4.4896 GBP
50p ordinary		CFD		Short		28,622		4.4977 GBP
50p ordinary		CFD		Short		232,311		4.4810 GBP

(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Number of securities to which option relates

Exercise price per unit

Type e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

4. 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

(c) Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?		NO
Date of disclosure:		21 Jul 2017
Contact name:		Femi Badmos
Telephone number:		020 3555 1125

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 disclosure requirements on [phone].

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website atwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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