Rule 8.3 - Optare Plc
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - FORM 8.3 DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE (Rule 8.3 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)1.KEY INFORMATION+-------------------------------------+----------------------------------------+|Name of person dealing (Note 1) |HARGREAVE HALE LIMITED (for|| |Discretionary Clients) |+-------------------------------------+----------------------------------------+|Company dealt in |OPTARE PLC |+-------------------------------------+----------------------------------------+|Class of relevant security to which |ORDINARY SHARES ||the dealings being disclosed relate | ||(Note 2) | |+-------------------------------------+----------------------------------------+|Date of dealing |21 JANUARY 2010 |+-------------------------------------+----------------------------------------+2.INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE(a)Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevantsecurity dealt in (Note 3)+-----------------------------+--------------------------+---------------------+| | Long | Short || | | |+-----------------------------+--------------------------+---------------------+| |Number |Number || | (%) | || | | (%) |+-----------------------------+--------------------------+---------------------+|(1) Relevant securities |20,076,007 |NONE || | 8.6790% | || | | |+-----------------------------+--------------------------+---------------------+|(2) Derivatives (other than|NONE |NONE ||options) | | || | | |+-----------------------------+--------------------------+---------------------+|(3) Options and agreements to|NONE |NONE ||purchase/sell | | || | | |+-----------------------------+--------------------------+---------------------+|Total |20,076,007 |NONE || | 8.6790% | || | | |+-----------------------------+--------------------------+---------------------+(b)Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, otherthan the class dealt in (Note 3)+------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+|Class of relevant security: | Long | Short || | | |+------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+| |Number |Number || | (%)| || | |(%) |+------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+|(1) Relevant securities |NONE |NONE || | | |+------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+|(2) Derivatives (other than|NONE |NONE ||options) | | || | | |+------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+|(3) Options and agreements to |NONE |NONE ||purchase/sell | | || | | |+------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+|Total |NONE |NONE || | | |+------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+(c)Rights to subscribe (Note 3)+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+| |Details |+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+|ORDINARY SHARES|HARGREAVE HALE HAS COMMITTED TO BUYING 4,666,667 PLACING|| |SHARES ON BEHALF OF DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS |+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+3.DEALINGS (Note 4)(a)Purchases and sales+---------------+----------------------+------------------------+| Purchase/sale | Number of securities | Price per unit(Note 5) || | | |+---------------+----------------------+------------------------+| | | |+---------------+----------------------+------------------------+| | | |+---------------+----------------------+------------------------+(b)Derivatives transactions (other than options)+-------------+------------------+-------------------------+-------------------+|Product name,|Long/short(Note 6)|Number of securities(Note|Price per unit(Note||e.g. CFD | |7) |5) |+-------------+------------------+-------------------------+-------------------+|NONE | | | |+-------------+------------------+-------------------------+-------------------+(c)Options transactions in respect of existing securities(i)Writing, selling, purchasing or varying+--------+-------------+-------------+--------+----------+------+--------------+|Product |Writing, |Number of |Exercise|Type, e.g.|Expiry|Option money ||name, |selling, |securities to|price |American, |date |paid/received ||e.g. | purchasing, |which the | |European | |per unit(Note ||call |varying etc. |option | |etc. | |5) ||option | |relates(Note | | | | || | |7) | | | | |+--------+-------------+-------------+--------+----------+------+--------------+|NONE | | | | | | |+--------+-------------+-------------+--------+----------+------+--------------+(ii)Exercising+---------------------------+--------------------+-----------------------------+|Product name, e.g. call|Number of securities|Exercise price per unit(Note||option | |5) || | | |+---------------------------+--------------------+-----------------------------+|NONE | | || | | |+---------------------------+--------------------+-----------------------------+(d)Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------+|Nature of transaction(Note 8)|Details |Price per unit (if applicable) || | |(Note 5) |+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------+|PLACING |4,666,667 shares|6p || | | |+-----------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------+4.OTHER INFORMATIONAgreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+|Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person||disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant ||securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting||rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which ||any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should ||be stated. |+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+| ||NONE || |+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached?(Note 9)NO+--------------------------------------------------------------+---------------+|Date of disclosure |22 JANUARY 2010|+--------------------------------------------------------------+---------------+|Contact name |DAVID CLUEIT |+--------------------------------------------------------------+---------------+|Telephone number |01253 754739 |+--------------------------------------------------------------+---------------+|If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which| ||connected | |+--------------------------------------------------------------+---------------+| | |+--------------------------------------------------------------+---------------+NotesThe Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's websiteatwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
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