Vanquis Banking Group (formerly: Provident Financial Plc)

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RNS Number : 4336R

Deutsche Bank AG

28 February 2019

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.         KEY INFORMATION

(a) Name of exempt principal trader:	Deutsche Bank AG London
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree	Provident Financial plc
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:	Non-Standard Finance plc
(d) Date dealing undertaken:	27/02/2019
(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to this offer? If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"	Yes- Non-Standard Finance plc

2.         DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

(a)        Purchases and sales

Class of relevant security	Purchases/ sales	Total number of securities	Highest price per unit paid/received GBP	Lowest price per unit paid/received GBP
20 8/11p ordinary	Purchases	3,027,255	6.1800	5.9700
20 8/11p ordinary	Sales	2,973,604	6.2000	5.9980

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security	Product description e.g. CFD	Nature of dealing e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position	Number of reference securities	Price per unit GBP
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Long	167	6.0420
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Long	931	6.1203
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Long	1,882	6.0643
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	4	6.0666
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	5	6.0666
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	9	6.0706
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	11	6.0706
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	15	6.0525
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	24	6.0565
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	26	6.0525
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	28	6.0666
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	34	6.0526
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	53	6.0526
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	55	6.0706
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	57	6.0608
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	63	6.0576
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	80	6.0954
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	84	6.1170
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	124	6.0578
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	134	6.0559
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	137	6.0525
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	150	6.0582
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	159	6.1118
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	168	6.0700
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	195	6.1135
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	199	6.1156
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	290	6.0607
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	319	6.0526
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	325	6.0989
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	400	6.0292
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	419	6.1066
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	499	6.1164
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	648	6.0577
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	748	6.0605
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	812	6.1124
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	1,184	6.1131
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	1,242	6.0547
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	1,338	6.0750
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	1,687	6.0987
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	2,159	6.0699
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	2,528	6.0899
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	3,121	6.0700
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	5,006	6.0836
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	5,376	6.0605
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	7,471	6.0605
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	7,805	6.0605
20 8/11p ordinary	Swaps	Short	11,440	6.0816

(i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security	Product description e.g. call option	Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.	Number of securities to which option relates	Exercise price per unit	Type e.g. American, European etc.	Expiry date	Option money paid/received per unit

(ii)        Exercise

Class of relevant security	Product description e.g. call option	Exercising/ exercised against	Number of securities	Exercise price per unit

(d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security	Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion	Details	Price per unit (if applicable)

3.         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 exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: 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 exempt principal trader making the disclosure 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

###### Date of disclosure:	28/02/2019
###### Contact name:	Jasim Baloch
###### Telephone number:	0121 407 9093

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at monitoring@disclosure.org.uk.  The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's dealing 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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