Form 8.3: Skillsoft Plc
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
FORM 8.3
IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER
RULES, 2007 (AS AMENDED)
DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR
MORE
1.KEY INFORMATION
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|Name of person dealing (Note 1) |Centaurus Capital Limited|
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|Company dealt in |Skillsoft plc |
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|Class of relevant security to which the dealings |Ordinary Shares |
|being disclosed relate (Note 2) | |
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|Date of dealing |20-05-10 |
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2. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS
(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of
relevant security dealt in (Note 3)
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| | Long | Short |
| | | |
+-----------------------------+--------------------------+---------------------+
| |Number |Number |
| | (%) | |
| | | (%) |
+-----------------------------+--------------------------+---------------------+
|(1) Relevant securities |6,702,108 | |
| | 7.08% | |
+-----------------------------+--------------------------+---------------------+
|(2) Derivatives (other than| | |
|options) | | |
| | | |
+-----------------------------+--------------------------+---------------------+
|(3) Options and agreements to| | |
|purchase/sell | | |
| | | |
+-----------------------------+--------------------------+---------------------+
|Total |6,702,108 | |
| | 7.08% | |
+-----------------------------+--------------------------+---------------------+
(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company,
other than the class dealt in (Note 3)
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|Class of relevant security: | Long | Short |
| | | |
+------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+
| |Number |Number |
| | (%)| |
| | |(%) |
+------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+
|(1) Relevant securities | | |
| | | |
+------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+
|(2) Derivatives (other than| | |
|options) | | |
| | | |
+------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+
|(3) Options and agreements to | | |
|purchase/sell | | |
| | | |
+------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+
|Total | | |
| | | |
+------------------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+
3.DEALINGS (Note 4)
(a)Purchases and sales
+---------------+-------------------------------+-------------------------+
| Purchase/sale | Number of relevant securities | Price per unit (Note 5) |
| | | |
+---------------+-------------------------------+-------------------------+
| Buy | 7,626 ADS | 11.16 USD |
| Buy | 312,857 ADS | 11.16 USD |
| Buy | 375,509 ADS | 11.16 USD |
| | | |
+---------------+-------------------------------+-------------------------+
(b)Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)
+-------------+-----------------------+----------------------+-----------------+
|Product name,|Nature of transaction |Number of relevant |Price per unit |
|e.g. CFD |(Note 6) |securities (Note 7) |(Note 5) |
+-------------+-----------------------+----------------------+-----------------+
| | | | |
| | | | |
+-------------+-----------------------+----------------------+-----------------+
(c)Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities
(i)Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
+---------+--------------+-----------+--------+----------+------+--------------+
|Product |Writing, |Number of |Exercise|Type, e.g.|Expiry|Option money |
|name, |selling, |securities |price |American, |date |paid/received |
|e.g. call| purchasing, |to which | |European | |per unit (Note|
|option |varying etc. |the option | |etc. | |5) |
| | |relates | | | | |
| | |(Note 7) | | | | |
+---------+--------------+-----------+--------+----------+------+--------------+
| | | | | | | |
+---------+--------------+-----------+--------+----------+------+--------------+
(ii) Exercising
+----------------------------+--------------------+----------------------------+
|Product name, e.g. call|Number of securities|Exercise price per unit|
|option | |(Note 5) |
| | | |
+----------------------------+--------------------+----------------------------+
| | | |
| | | |
+----------------------------+--------------------+----------------------------+
(d)Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 4)
+------------------------------+-------+---------------------------------------+
|Nature of transaction (Note 8)|Details|Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 5)|
| | | |
+------------------------------+-------+---------------------------------------+
| | | |
| | | |
+------------------------------+-------+---------------------------------------+
4.OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
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|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. |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)NO
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|Date of disclosure |21-05-2010 |
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|Contact name |Paul Leary |
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|Telephone number |0207 852 3830|
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|If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connected| |
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| | |
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The Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Panel's website
atwww.irishtakeoverpanel.ie
[HUG#1417998]
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