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Ticker · MPE ISIN · GB0007538100 LEI · 2138003IBXJUCR4SZG26 IL Agriculture, forestry and fishing
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Filings indexed 1,133 across all filing types
Latest filing 2016-10-27 Director's Dealing
Country GB United Kingdom
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About M.P. EVANS GROUP PLC

https://www.mpevans.co.uk/

M.P. Evans Group PLC is a responsible producer of certified sustainable palm oil. The company manages extensive oil palm plantations, totaling over 66,000 planted hectares, and operates six palm-oil mills in Indonesia. Its primary activities involve the cultivation of oil palms and the processing of fresh fruit bunches to produce crude palm oil and palm kernels. The Group is committed to operational excellence and sustainable agricultural practices throughout its production process, with a focus on continued growth.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Form 8.3 - M. P. Evans Group PLC
Director's Dealing Classification · 98% 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'. This form is used to disclose insider dealings or significant ownership changes related to a takeover situation. This type of filing, which reports personal share transactions by executives or major shareholders, aligns directly with the definition of Director's Dealing (DIRS). Although it is a regulatory filing, DIRS is the more specific category for insider transaction reports.
2016-10-27 English
Offer Rejection
M&A Activity Classification · 100% confidence The document begins with an 'RNS Number' and is explicitly titled as an announcement regarding the rejection of an unsolicited takeover offer (M&A activity) and the subsequent shareholder support. The presence of 'RNS Number' and the structure strongly suggest a regulatory announcement disseminated via the London Stock Exchange's Regulatory News Service (RNS). While the core topic relates to a takeover bid (TAR), the document itself is a formal, immediate announcement of a corporate action/position, which fits the general regulatory announcement category. Since the document is a direct announcement about a takeover bid rejection and shareholder alignment, it is most closely related to M&A Activity (TAR). However, given the explicit RNS header and the nature of the communication (a formal update on a takeover situation), it is a specific type of regulatory filing. Since TAR covers M&A proposals, and this is a direct response to one, TAR is the most specific fit. If it were a general, non-M&A related announcement, RNS would be the fallback. Because it details the rejection of an offer by KLK, it falls under M&A Activity (TAR).
2016-10-26 English
Form 8.3 - M P Evans Group plc
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 98% confidence The document explicitly states it is a "FORM 8.3" which is a "PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE" under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. This form details the interests and dealings of a party involved in a takeover situation (M P Evans Group plc). This type of filing relates to insider transactions or significant ownership changes during a takeover bid, which falls under the scope of transactions related to corporate control or significant shareholdings. While it involves director/insider activity, the context is specifically a Takeover Code disclosure, which is a specialized regulatory filing. Given the options, it is most closely related to insider trading/director dealings (DIRS) or a general regulatory filing (RNS). Since it is a specific disclosure mandated by the Takeover Code regarding interests in securities during an offer, and it is not a standard director's dealing report (Form 3/4/5 equivalent), it fits best as a specialized regulatory filing. However, looking closely at the definitions, 'Director's Dealing (DIRS)' covers 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)'. A Form 8.3 is precisely an insider disclosure related to a takeover. If DIRS is interpreted broadly to cover all mandatory insider transaction disclosures, it is the best fit. If not, RNS is the fallback. Given the specific nature of reporting interests/dealings by a significant shareholder/manager during a takeover, DIRS is a strong candidate, but since it is a specific Takeover Code form (Form 8.3) rather than a general insider transaction report, classifying it as a specific Regulatory Filing (RNS) that covers miscellaneous mandatory disclosures is safer, although DIRS is tempting. Let's re-evaluate: DIRS is for 'personal share transactions by company directors and executives'. Form 8.3 is for 'a person with interests in relevant securities' (which can be an asset manager, not just a director). Therefore, RNS (General regulatory announcements and fallback category) is the most appropriate classification for a specific, non-standard regulatory form like Form 8.3 that doesn't perfectly match the other specific categories like DIRS or MRQ (Major Shareholding Notification, which is usually for crossing thresholds outside of a takeover context).
2016-10-26 English
Rule 2.9 Announcement
Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements Classification · 99% confidence The document is very short (1082 characters) and contains an RNS Number, indicating it is a regulatory announcement. The content explicitly states that M.P. Evans confirms its issued share capital details (55,739,719 ordinary shares) in accordance with Rule 2.9 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers. This type of announcement, which provides specific, immediate regulatory data rather than a full report or a management change, fits best under the general 'Regulatory Filings' category (RNS), as it is not a specific filing like a 10-K, ER, or DIRS, but rather a required disclosure under takeover rules.
2016-10-26 English
Statement re Offer
M&A Activity Classification · 99% confidence The document is an RNS announcement dated October 25, 2016, concerning M. P. Evans Group PLC's response to an unsolicited takeover offer from Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (KLK). It explicitly mentions the 'Offer', the rejection of an 'Indicative Proposal', and includes extensive details regarding disclosure requirements under the UK Takeover Code (Rules 8.3(a) and 8.3(b)). This content relates directly to a takeover bid or merger proposal. Therefore, the most appropriate classification is M&A Activity (TAR). It is not a general regulatory filing (RNS) because it addresses a specific M&A event, nor is it a Report Publication Announcement (RPA) as it contains substantive information about the offer, not just an announcement of another report's availability.
2016-10-25 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 98% confidence The document is clearly identified by the header 'RNS Number : 1223M' and contains the standard formatting and content structure of a Regulatory News Service (RNS) announcement from the London Stock Exchange. Specifically, the content details a 'TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES' concerning Montanaro Asset Management Limited's change in shareholding in M.P. Evans Group plc, crossing a threshold. This type of mandatory disclosure regarding significant changes in share ownership falls under the category of Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). Although RNS is a general category, MRQ is more specific and accurate for this content.
2016-10-10 English

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