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Ticker · LOOK ISIN · GB00B17MMZ46 LEI · 213800TSB8PJEACDAV33 IL Wholesale and retail trade
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Filings indexed 804 across all filing types
Latest filing 2023-09-05 Regulatory Filings
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL LOOK

About LOOKERS PLC

https://www.lookersplc.com/

Lookers PLC is an automotive retail and aftersales service group. The company operates an extensive network of dealerships that offer a wide selection of new and used vehicles from over 30 leading manufacturers. In addition to vehicle sales, Lookers provides a comprehensive range of services, including vehicle maintenance, repairs, and the distribution of parts and accessories. The group caters to a diverse customer base by offering a multi-brand portfolio and a full suite of automotive solutions.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Articles of Association approved for adoption at General Meeting
Regulatory Filings Classification · 1% confidence The document text is titled 'ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION of LOOKERS PLC' and contains detailed clauses governing share structure, general meetings, board powers, directors' benefits, dividends, and communications. This structure is characteristic of a company's constitutional document, which defines the rules for its operation and governance. This is not a periodic financial filing (like 10-K, IR, ER, MRQ) nor is it a presentation (IP) or a transcript (CT). It is a foundational corporate governance document. Among the provided codes, 'Governance Information (CGR)' is the closest fit, as Articles of Association define the company's internal rules and governance structure, although 'CGR' is typically used for reports detailing governance practices, the Articles themselves are the ultimate source of governance rules. Given the options, CGR is the most appropriate classification for a document detailing the fundamental rules of the company's operation and governance.
2023-09-05 English
Special business passed at the Court Meeting
AGM Information Classification · 1% confidence The document text explicitly states it is a 'RESOLUTION' of 'LOOKERS PLC' passed on '5 SEPTEMBER 2023'. It details the approval of a 'scheme of arrangement' dated '12 August 2023' and authorizes the directors to carry it into effect. This content is highly specific to corporate actions, likely related to a major transaction (like a takeover or restructuring, given the reference to a 'Scheme of Arrangement' and 'Bidco'). While it is a formal resolution, it is not a standard periodic report (10-K, IR, ER). It is a formal announcement of a decision made at a meeting, which often accompanies or follows a general meeting. Since the text mentions a 'Court Meeting' and a 'Scheme of Arrangement', this is a specific corporate action filing. Given the options, this type of formal resolution document, especially one related to a scheme approved at a meeting, is best categorized as a general Regulatory Filing (RNS) if no more specific category fits, or potentially related to a Capital/Financing Update (CAP) if the scheme involves capital changes, or a Legal Proceeding Report (LTR) if it's court-mandated. However, the core nature is the formal passing of a resolution for a corporate scheme. Since 'Scheme of Arrangement' is a very specific corporate event, and there isn't a dedicated code for 'Scheme of Arrangement Filing', the most appropriate general regulatory category for a formal resolution announcement that isn't a standard report or management change is RNS. It is too detailed to be a simple RPA, and it is not a standard financial report or management/director change announcement. It is a formal corporate governance/transaction document.
2023-09-05 English
Special business passed at the General Meeting
AGM Information Classification · 1% confidence The document text explicitly details a 'RESOLUTION' passed at a 'General Meeting' of LOOKERS PLC on September 5, 2023. The content focuses on amending the articles of association to give effect to a 'scheme of arrangement' dated August 12, 2023, involving a takeover by Global Auto Holdings Limited ('Bidco'). This type of corporate action, specifically involving a scheme of arrangement sanctioned by the High Court, is a significant corporate event. While it relates to a general meeting, the core subject is the legal mechanism of the takeover/arrangement, which often requires shareholder approval via a resolution at a General Meeting. Since the document is the formal record of the resolution itself, and not just a proxy statement (PSI) or the final voting results (DVA), it best fits the category for documents related to general meetings or significant corporate actions. Given the options, 'AGM-R' (AGM Information) is the closest fit as it pertains to materials/resolutions from a General Meeting, even though the context is a Scheme of Arrangement rather than a standard annual review. However, since the document is the formal record of the resolution passed at the meeting, and not a presentation or proxy material, and it is not a standard regulatory filing like 10-K or ER, I will check if there is a better fit. The content is highly specific to the legal mechanics of the scheme, which is a form of corporate restructuring/takeover. Since 'TAR' (M&A Activity) covers merger proposals or takeover bids, and this resolution is the formal step to implement the scheme of arrangement (a takeover mechanism), 'TAR' is a strong candidate. However, the document is explicitly titled 'RESOLUTION' from a 'General Meeting'. If the meeting was an AGM, AGM-R applies. If it was an EGM, AGM-R is often used for general meeting materials. Given the focus on the resolution itself, and the context of a meeting, AGM-R is plausible. But the substance is the takeover implementation. Let's re-evaluate based on the definitions. It is not a presentation (AGM-R definition), nor a proxy statement (PSI). It is the formal outcome of a vote related to a takeover. Since the core event being ratified is the takeover scheme, TAR (M&A Activity) is the most accurate classification for the *subject matter* being voted upon and enacted. The document is the formal legal record of the resolution implementing the scheme of arrangement, which is a takeover mechanism.
2023-09-05 English
Form 8.3 - Lookers plc
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 1% confidence The document is explicitly titled "FORM 8.3 - PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE" and references "Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)". This form is used in the context of a takeover or merger activity to disclose significant holdings and dealings by parties involved. This directly aligns with the definition of M&A Activity (TAR), which covers merger proposals or takeover bids. While it involves director/insider-like disclosures (DIRS), the context is specifically tied to a takeover event governed by the Takeover Code, making TAR the most precise classification.
2023-09-05 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 1% confidence The document explicitly starts with 'RNS Number' and contains structured data typical of a regulatory filing notification. The content details a 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings' concerning Morgan Stanley's voting rights in LOOKERS PLC, referencing specific regulatory sections like DTR5.1 and DTR5.3.1R. This type of filing, reporting changes in significant share ownership, directly corresponds to the Major Shareholding Notification category. Although it is an RNS announcement, the specific nature of the content (TR-1 form) makes 'MRQ' (Major Shareholding Notification) the most precise classification over the general 'RNS' fallback.
2023-09-05 English
Form 8.3 - Lookers plc
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 1% confidence The document is explicitly titled "FORM 8.3 - PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE" and references "Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)". This form is a mandatory disclosure related to takeover activity, specifically detailing a person's interest (Millennium International Management LP) in the securities of an offeree (Lookers plc). This type of filing, concerning insider dealings or significant ownership changes during a takeover process, does not fit neatly into the standard financial reports (10-K, IR, ER) or general corporate actions (DIV, SHA). While it involves share dealings, the context is regulatory disclosure during a takeover bid, which is a specific event. Given the options, this is a specialized regulatory disclosure. Since there is no specific code for 'Takeover Disclosure' or 'Insider Dealing Disclosure' outside of the context of a Director's Dealing (DIRS, which usually refers to Form 3/4/5 filings in the US context, not UK Takeover Code filings), and it is a mandatory filing related to a specific corporate event (takeover), it falls best under the general regulatory filing category, RNS, or potentially DIRS if interpreted broadly as insider activity, but RNS is the safer fallback for non-standard regulatory forms. However, upon reviewing the definitions, DIRS is for 'Director's Dealing'. This is a major shareholder/activist disclosure under the Takeover Code. Since it is a specific regulatory filing related to a transaction/position during a takeover, and not a standard periodic report, RNS (Regulatory Filings) is the most appropriate general category for non-standard regulatory disclosures not covered elsewhere.
2023-09-04 English

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