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Vistry Group PLC

Major Shareholding Notification Sep 14, 2022

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RNS Number : 4417Z

Vistry Group PLC

14 September 2022

FORM 8 (OPD)

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE BY A PARTY TO AN OFFER

Rules 8.1 and 8.2 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.         KEY INFORMATION

(a) Full name of discloser: Vistry Group PLC
(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

     The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient.  For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.
N/A
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

     Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
Vistry Group PLC
(d) Is the discloser the offeror or the offeree? OFFEROR
(e) Date position held:

     The latest practicable date prior to the disclosure
13 September 2022
(f)  In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

     If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"
YES

If YES, specify which:

Countryside Partnerships PLC

2.         POSITIONS OF THE PARTY TO THE OFFER MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(a)        Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates

Class of relevant security: Ordinary shares
Interests Short positions
Number % Number %
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: Nil - Nil -
(2) Cash-settled derivatives: Nil - Nil -
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: Nil - Nil -
TOTAL: Nil - Nil -

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

(b)        Rights to subscribe for new securities

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists: N/A
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages: N/A

3.         POSITIONS OF PERSONS ACTING IN CONCERT WITH THE PARTY TO THE OFFER MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

Details of any interests, short positions and rights to subscribe (including directors' and other employee options) of any person acting in concert with the party to the offer making the disclosure:

(A)  Interests in Vistry Group PLC's ordinary shares held by the directors of Vistry Group PLC and their close relatives and related trusts

Vistry Group PLC Director Number of relevant securities owned and/or controlled %
Margaret Christine Browne 9,832 0.005
Ralph Graham Findlay 2,868 0.001
Gregory Paul Fitzgerald 745,8451 0.342
Katherine Christina Mary Innes Ker 850 0.000
Graham Prothero 62,7942 0.029
Earl Sibley 35,7263 0.016
Ashley Caroline Steel 3,059 0.001

1 This figure includes 39,356 shares which are beneficially owned by Judith Fitzgerald.

2 This figure includes 54,804 shares which are beneficially owned by Miranda Prothero.

3 This figure includes 20,210 shares which are beneficially owned by Emma Sibley.

(B)  Interests under the Vistry share plans held by the directors of Vistry Group PLC

Vistry Group PLC Director Number of relevant securities Grant Date Vesting Date Expiry Date Exercise /Option   Price
Gregory Paul Fitzgerald 91,369 08-Sep-2017 08-Sep-2020 07-Sep-2027 NIL
30,759 05-Mar-2018 05-Mar-2021 04-Mar-2028 NIL
41,009 04-Mar-2019 04-Mar-2022 03-Mar-2029 NIL
108,923 02-Mar-2020 02-Mar-2023 01-Mar-2030 NIL
135,109 08-Mar-2021 08-Mar-2024 07-Mar-2031 NIL
153,784 04-Mar-2022 04-Mar-2025 03-Mar-2032 NIL
36,878 04-Mar-2022 04-Mar-2024 03-Apr-2024 NIL
Graham Prothero 78,186 02-Mar-2020 02-Mar-2023 01-Mar-2030 NIL
96,982 08-Mar-2021 08-Mar-2024 07-Mar-2031 NIL
109,063 04-Mar-2022 04-Mar-2025 03-Mar-2032 NIL
26,471 04-Mar-2022 04-Mar-2024 03-Apr-2024 NIL
3,849 01-Dec-2020 01-Dec-2023 01-Jun-2024 £4.676
Earl Sibley 40,263 08-Sep-2017 08-Sep-2020 07-Sep-2027 NIL
9,377 05-Mar-2018 05-Mar-2021 04-Mar-2028 NIL
16,833 04-Mar-2019 04-Mar-2022 03-Mar-2029 NIL
61,767 02-Mar-2020 02-Mar-2023 01-Mar-2030 NIL
76,616 08-Mar-2021 08-Mar-2024 07-Mar-2031 NIL
87,624 04-Mar-2022 04-Mar-2025 03-Mar-2032 NIL
20,912 04-Mar-2022 04-Mar-2024 03-Apr-2024 NIL
2,208 01-Jun-2021 01-Jun-2024 01-Jan-2025 £8.152

(C)  Interests in Vistry's ordinary shares held by other concert parties of Vistry Group PLC

Nil.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

4.         OTHER INFORMATION

(a)        Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the party to the offer making the disclosure or any person acting in concert with it:

Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"
None

(b)        Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the party to the offer making the disclosure, or any person acting in concert with it, and any other person relating to:

(i)  the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

(ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:

If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"
None

(c)        Attachments

Are any Supplemental Forms attached?

Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) NO
Supplemental Form 8 (SBL) NO
###### Date of disclosure: 14 September 2022
###### Contact name: Clare Bates

General Counsel & Group Company Secretary
###### Telephone number: +44 7874 863 532

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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