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RNS No 2330c CARISBROOKE SHIPPING PLC 23 June 1999 PART 2 Not for release, publication or distribution in or into the United States, Canada, Australia or Japan ANTILOPE INVESTMENTS PLC CASH OFFER for CARISBROOKE PLC APPENDIX I CONDITIONS AND FURTHER TERMS OF THE OFFER The Offer will be subject to the following conditions: (a) valid acceptances of the Offer being received (and not, where permitted, withdrawn) by no later than 3.00 p.m. on the first closing date of the Offer (or such later time(s) and/or date(s) as Antilope Investments may, subject to the rules of the City Code, decide) in respect of not less than 90 per cent. in nominal value of the Carisbrooke Shares to which the Offer relates or such lower percentage as Antilope Investments may decide (provided that this condition will not be satisfied unless Antilope Investments shall have acquired, or agreed to acquire, whether pursuant to the Offer or otherwise, in addition to the Carisbrooke Shares which are the subject of the Share Purchase Agreement, Carisbrooke Shares carrying in aggregate more than 50 per cent. of the voting rights then exercisable at a general meeting of Carisbrooke (including for this purpose, to the extent (if any) required by the Panel, any voting rights attaching to any Carisbrooke Shares which are unconditionally allotted or issued before the Offer becomes or is declared unconditional as to acceptances pursuant to the exercise of any outstanding conversion or subscription rights or otherwise)). For the purposes of this condition: (i) shares which have been unconditionally allotted shall be deemed to carry the voting rights which they will carry upon issue; and (ii) the expression "Carisbrooke Shares to which the Offer relates" shall be construed in accordance with Sections 428 to 430F of the Act. (b) the passing, on a poll, of the resolution to be proposed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company, (or any adjournment thereof) the notice of which will be set out at the end of the Offer Document; (c) the Office of Fair Trading not having indicated that it is the intention of the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry to refer the proposed acquisition of Carisbrooke by Antilope Investments or any matters arising therefrom to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission; (d) no government or governmental, quasi-governmental, supranational, statutory, regulatory or investigative body, court, trade agency, professional association or institution or any other similar person or body in any relevant jurisdiction (each a "Third Party") having decided to take, institute, implement or threaten any action, proceedings, suit, investigation, enquiry or reference or having made, proposed or enacted any statute, regulation, order or decision or having done anything which would or is reasonably likely to: (i) make the Offer or its implementation, or the acquisition or the proposed acquisition by Antilope Investments of any shares in, or control of, Carisbrooke, void, illegal or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, or otherwise directly or indirectly restrain, prohibit or restrict the same or impose additional conditions or financial or other obligations with respect thereto, or otherwise challenge or interfere therewith which in any case is/are material in the context of the Offer; (ii) require or prevent the divestiture by Antilope Investments of any Carisbrooke Shares; (iii) require or prevent the divestiture by Antilope Investments or by any member of the Carisbrooke Group of all or a material portion of their respective businesses, assets or property or (to an extent which is material in the context of the Offer or the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole) impose any limit on the ability of any of them to conduct their respective businesses (or any of them) or own their respective assets or properties or any part thereof; (iv) impose any delay or limitation on the ability of Antilope Investments to acquire or to hold or to exercise effectively any rights of ownership of Carisbrooke Shares or securities convertible into Carisbrooke Shares or to exercise management control over any member of the Carisbrooke Group or on the ability of Antilope Investments or any member of the Carisbrooke Group to hold or exercise effectively all or any rights of ownership of shares in any member of the Carisbrooke Group or to exercise management control over any member of the Carisbrooke Group which in any case is material in the context of the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole; (v) require Antilope Investments and/or any member of the Carisbrooke Group to offer to acquire or repay any shares in and/or indebtedness of any member of the Carisbrooke Group owned by any person to an extent material in the context of the Offer or the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole; or (vi) otherwise adversely affect the business, assets, prospects or profits of any member of the Carisbrooke Group to an extent which is material in the context of the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole; and all applicable waiting and other time periods during which any Third Party could decide to take, institute, implement or threaten any such action, proceedings, suit, investigation, enquiry or reference under the laws of any relevant jurisdiction, having expired, lapsed or been terminated; (e) all necessary filings having been made and all necessary waiting periods under any applicable legislation or regulations of any jurisdiction having expired, lapsed or been terminated and all statutory or regulatory obligations in any relevant jurisdiction having been complied with in connection with the Offer and its implementation or the proposed acquisition by Antilope Investments of any shares in, or control of, Carisbrooke and all authorisations, orders, recognitions, grants, consents, clearances, confirmations, licences, certificates, permissions and approvals (together "Authorisations") which are material and necessary in respect of the Offer or the proposed acquisition by Antilope Investments of any shares in, or control of, Carisbrooke having been obtained in terms and in a form satisfactory to Antilope Investments from all appropriate Third Parties and all such Authorisations, together with all Authorisations necessary to carry on the business of any member of the Carisbrooke Group and which are material in the context of the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole, remaining in full force and effect and there being no intimation of any intention to revoke or not renew the same and all necessary statutory or regulatory obligations in any jurisdiction having been complied with; (f) save as disclosed in the annual report and accounts of the Carisbrooke Group for the financial year ended 31 December 1998, or publicly announced by Carisbrooke prior to the announcement of the Offer, there is no arrangement, agreement, licence or other instrument to which any member of the Carisbrooke Group is a party or by or to which any such member or any of its respective assets may be bound, entitled or be subject and which, in consequence of the making or implementation of the Offer or the proposed acquisition of any shares in, or control of, Carisbrooke by Antilope Investments, would or is reasonably likely to result in to an extent which is material in the context of the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole: (i) any monies borrowed by or other indebtedness, actual or contingent of any member of the Carisbrooke Group (which is not already repayable on demand) being or becoming repayable or capable of being declared repayable immediately or prior to its stated maturity or the ability of any such member to incur any indebtedness being withdrawn or inhibited; (ii) the creation of any mortgage, charge or other security interest over the whole or any part of the business, property or assets of any member of the Carisbrooke Group or any such mortgage, charge or other security interest (whenever arising or having arisen) becoming enforceable; (iii) any such arrangement, agreement, licence or other instrument or the rights, liabilities, obligations or interests of any member of the Carisbrooke Group under any such arrangement, agreement, licence or other instrument (or any arrangement relating to any such right, liability, obligation or interest) being terminated or adversely modified or adversely affected or any material action being taken or any onerous obligation arising thereunder; (iv) any asset or interest of any member of the Carisbrooke Group being or falling to be disposed of or charged (otherwise than in the ordinary course of trading) or any right arising under which any such asset or interest could be required to be disposed of or charged; (v) any member of the Carisbrooke Group ceasing to be able to carry on business under any name under which it presently does so; (vi) Antilope Investments or any member of the Carisbrooke Group being required to acquire or repay any shares in and/or indebtedness of any member of the Carisbrooke Group owned by any person; or (vii) the interest or business of any member of the Carisbrooke Group in or with any person, firm, company or body (or any arrangement or arrangements relating to such interest or business) being terminated or being prejudiced or adversely modified or affected; (g) save as publicly announced (as defined in paragraph (f) above), no member of the Carisbrooke Group having since 31 December 1998: (i) issued or agreed to issue or authorised the issue of additional shares of any class, or securities convertible into, or rights, warrants or options to subscribe for or acquire, any such shares or convertible securities (save for issues to Carisbrooke or wholly-owned subsidiaries of Carisbrooke and save for options granted under the Carisbrooke Share Option Schemes before 23 June 1999 or the issue of any Carisbrooke Shares allotted upon the exercise of options granted before 23 June 1999 under the Carisbrooke Share Option Schemes) or redeemed, purchased or reduced any part of its share capital; (ii) recommended, declared, made or paid or proposed to recommend, declare, make or pay any bonus in respect of shares, dividend or other distribution whether payable in cash or otherwise other than any distribution by any wholly-owned subsidiary within the Carisbrooke Group; (iii) made or authorised or proposed or announced an intention to make any change in its share or loan capital in each case which would be material in the context of the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole; (iv) authorised or proposed or announced its intention to propose any merger, demerger or any acquisition or disposal or transfer of assets or shares (other than in the ordinary course of business) in each case which would be material and adverse in the context of the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole; (v) disposed of or transferred (other than in the ordinary course of business) or mortgaged, charged or encumbered or created any security interest over any asset which is material or any right, title or interest in any asset or entered into any agreement, arrangement, contract, transaction or commitment (other than in the ordinary course of business and whether in respect of capital expenditure or otherwise) which is of a loss making, long term or unusual or onerous nature or magnitude, or which involves or is likely to involve an obligation of such a nature or magnitude, in each case which is material and adverse in the context of the Offer or the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole; (vi) entered into any agreement, contract, transaction, arrangement, reconstruction, amalgamation or commitment (other than in the ordinary course of trading) which is material and adverse in the context of the Offer or the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole; (vii) entered into any contract, transaction or arrangement which would materially restrict the business of any member of the Carisbrooke Group; (viii)issued, authorised or proposed the issue if any debentures or (other than in the ordinary course of trading) incurred or increased any indebtedness or contingent liability which is material in the context of the Offer or the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole; (ix) entered into or made, or announced any proposal to make, any change or addition to any retirement, death or disability benefit of or in respect of any of its directors, employees, former directors or former employees which is material in the context of the Offer or the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole; (x) (other than in the ordinary course of business) granted any lease or third party rights in respect of any of the leasehold or freehold property owned or occupied by it or transferred or otherwise disposed of any such property which is material in the context of the Offer or the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole; (xi) entered into or materially varied the terms of any service agreement with any director of Carisbrooke; (xii) taken any corporate action or had any legal proceedings started or threatened against it for its winding up, dissolution or reorganisation or for the appointment of a receiver, administrator, administrative receiver, trustee or any analogous officer in any jurisdiction or had any such person appointed over all or part of its assets or revenues which is material in the context of the Offer or the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole; (xiii)waived or compromised any claim, save in the ordinary course of trading, which is material in the context of the Offer or the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole; or (xiv) entered into an agreement or legally binding commitment or passed any resolution with respect to any of the transactions, matters or events referred to in this paragraph (g); (h) save as publicly announced (as defined in paragraph (f) above) prior to the Offer becoming or being declared unconditional in all respects: (i) there having been no adverse change or deterioration and no other circumstance having arisen which would or could reasonably be expected to result in any adverse change in the business, financial or trading position or profits or prospects of the Carisbrooke Group which is material in the context of the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole; (ii) there having been no litigation, arbitration proceedings, prosecution or other legal proceedings instituted or remaining outstanding to which any member of the Carisbrooke Group is or may become a party (whether as plaintiff or defendant or otherwise), which is material and adverse in the context of the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole and no such proceedings having been threatened against any member of the Carisbrooke Group which are material in the context of the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole and no investigation by any relevant authority against or in respect of any member of the Carisbrooke Group or the business carried on by such member of the Carisbrooke Group having been instituted or remaining outstanding by, against or in respect of any such member and the effect of which is or is reasonably likely to be material in the context of the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole; and (iii) no contingent or other liability having arisen which might be reasonably likely to have a materially adverse effect on the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole or which is material in the context of the Offer; (i) Antilope Investments not having discovered: (i) that any financial or business or other information concerning any member of the Carisbrooke Group which is contained in the information publicly disclosed at any time by any member of the Carisbrooke Group either contains a material misrepresentation of fact which was not, prior to 23 June 1999, corrected by public announcement or omits to state a fact necessary to make the information contained therein not materially misleading; and (ii) any information which materially and adversely affects the import of any such information; and (j) save as disclosed in writing to Antilope Investments prior to 23 June 1999, Antilope Investments not having discovered that: (i) any past or present member of the Carisbrooke Group has not complied with all applicable legislation or regulations of any jurisdiction with regard to the disposal, discharge, spillage, leak or emission of any waste or hazardous substance or any substance likely to impair the environment or to harm human health or otherwise relating to environmental matters (which non-compliance might give rise to any liability (whether actual or contingent) on the part of any member of the Carisbrooke Group which is material in the context of the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole) or that there has otherwise been any such disposal, discharge, spillage, leak or emission (whether or not the same constituted the non-compliance by any person with any such legislation or regulations and wherever the same may have taken place) which in any such case might give rise to any liability (whether actual or contingent) on the part of any member of the Carisbrooke Group which is material in the context of the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole; (ii) there is or is likely to be any material liability (in the context of the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole) (whether actual or contingent) to make good, repair, reinstate or clean up any property now or previously owned, occupied or made use of by any past or present member of the Carisbrooke Group or any controlled waters under any environmental legislation, regulation, notice, circular or order of any relevant authority or otherwise; (iii) circumstances exist which might lead to any relevant authority instituting, or whereby any member of the Carisbrooke Group may be required to institute, an environmental audit or take any other steps which in any such case might result in any material actual or contingent liability (in the context of the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole) to improve or install new plant or equipment or make good, repair, reinstate or clean up any land or other asset now or previously owned, occupied or made use of by any member of the Carisbrooke Group; or (iv) circumstances exist whereby a person or class of persons might have any material claim or claims (in the context of the Carisbrooke Group taken as a whole) in respect of any product or process of manufacture or materials used therein now or previously manufactured, sold or carried out by any past or present member of the Carisbrooke Group. Antilope Investments reserves the right to waive all or any of conditions (c) to (j) inclusive, in whole or in part. The Offer will lapse if the proposed acquisition by Antilope Investments of Carisbrooke is referred to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission before 3.00 p.m. on the first closing date of the Offer or the date when the Offer is declared unconditional as to acceptances, whichever is the later. In such circumstances, the Offer will cease to be capable of further acceptance and Carisbrooke Shareholders (who have accepted the Offer), Antilope Investments and Arthur Andersen Corporate Finance shall thereupon cease to be bound by acceptances delivered on or before the date on which the Offer so lapses. The Offer will lapse unless conditions (b) to (j) have been fulfilled or satisfied or (if capable of waiver) waived by midnight on the 21st day after whichever is the later of (i) the first closing date of the Offer; and (ii) the date on which condition (a) is or is declared fulfilled; (or such later date as Antilope Investments may, with the consent of the Panel, decide). References to the Offer lapsing mean that the Offer shall thereupon cease to be capable of further acceptance and Carisbrooke Shareholders (who have accepted the Offer), Antilope Investments and Arthur Andersen Corporate Finance shall cease to be bound by acceptances delivered on or before the date on which the Offer so lapses. Antilope Investments shall be under no obligation to waive or treat as satisfied or fulfilled conditions (c) to (j) (inclusive) by a date earlier than the latest date specified above for the satisfaction thereof notwithstanding that the other conditions of the Offer may at such earlier date have been waived or fulfilled. Antilope Investments reserves the right to make such changes to the above conditions as may be appropriate in the event that the conditions of the Offer are required to be amended to comply with Rule 9 of the City Code. APPENDIX II DEFINITIONS The following definitions apply throughout this press announcement, unless the context otherwise requires: "Act" the Companies Act 1985 (as amended) "AIM" the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange "Antilope Investments" Antilope Investments plc, a company recently formed for the purpose of making the Offer for Carisbrooke "Antilope Shares" ordinary shares of #1 each in Antilope Investments "Arthur Andersen Arthur Andersen Corporate Finance, a division of Corporate Finance" Arthur Andersen "BES" the Business Expansion Scheme, a tax driven scheme set up by the Government in 1983 to encourage investment in unquoted companies "Carisbrooke" or "Company" Carisbrooke Shipping plc "Carisbrooke Group" or Carisbrooke and its subsidiary and "Group" associated undertakings "Carisbrooke Shareholders" holders of Carisbrooke Shares "Carisbrooke Share Option the Carisbrooke Shipping plc Company Share Option "Schemes" Plan 1996, the Carisbrooke Shipping plc Three Year Savings Related Share Option Scheme and the Carisbrooke Shipping plc Five Year Savings Related Share Option Scheme "Carisbrooke Shares" the existing unconditionally allotted, issued and fully paid ordinary shares of 50p each in Carisbrooke and any further such shares which are unconditionally allotted or issued after the date of the posting of the Offer Document to Carisbrooke Shareholders and before the date on which the Offer closes (or such earlier date as Antilope Investments may, subject to the City Code, decide) including Carisbrooke Shares unconditionally allotted or issued pursuant to the exercise of any options under the Carisbrooke Share Option Schemes "City Code" or "Code" the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers "Directors" or "Board" directors of Carisbrooke "Form of Acceptance" the form of acceptance, authority and election for use in connection with the Offer accompanying the Offer Document "Independent Advisers" Rowan Dartington & Co. Limited, a member firm of the or "Rowan Dartington" London Stock Exchange and regulated by The Securities and Futures Authority Limited "LIBOR" the London Inter-Bank Offered Rate "Loan Note Alternative" the alternative whereby Carisbrooke Shareholders (other than certain overseas Carisbrooke Shareholders) validly accepting the Offer may elect to receive Loan Notes instead of all or part of the cash consideration to which they would otherwise be entitled to under the Offer "Loan Notes" the #5,100,000 Floating Rate Loan Notes 2004 to be issued by Antilope Investments to Carisbrooke Shareholders under the terms of the Share Purchase Agreement or the Loan Note Alternative "London Stock Exchange" London Stock Exchange Limited "Nedship" Nedship Bank N.V. "Offer" or "Cash Offer" the offer to be made by Arthur Andersen Corporate Finance on behalf of Antilope Investments to acquire the Carisbrooke Shares on the terms and conditions set out in this announcement and the Offer Document and Form of Acceptance "Offer Document" the document to be sent to Carisbrooke Shareholders which will contain the Offer "Panel" the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers "Share Purchase the agreement dated 22 June 1999 and made between Agreement" Antilope Investments (1) and W. Wester, G. Croucher and R. McCain (2) in respect of the purchase of 2,536,000 Carisbrooke Shares "United Kingdom" or the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern "UK" Ireland "United States" or "US" the United States of America, its territories and possessions, any state of the United States of America and the District of Columbia, and all other areas subject to its jurisdiction or any political subdivision thereof END OFFNFNKAAFENEFN
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