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Lighthouse Group PLC

15 April 2019

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:                                                                    Lighthouse Group plc 
 (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):    N/A 
  The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), 
  settlor and beneficiaries must be named. 
                                                                                               --------------------- 
 (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:        Lighthouse Group plc 
  Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree 
                                                                                               --------------------- 
 (d) Is the discloser the offeror or the offeree?                                               OFFEREE 
                                                                                               --------------------- 
 (e) Date position held:                                                                        12 April 2019 
  The latest practicable date prior to the disclosure 
                                                                                               --------------------- 
 (f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect   N/A 
  of any other party to the offer? 
  If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A" 
                                                                                               --------------------- 
 
   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: 
                                                                                       Interests      Short positions 
                                                                                     -------------  ------------------ 
                                                                                      Number    %      Number      % 
                                                                                     -------  ----  -----------  ----- 
 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:                                      None    N/A      None      N/A 
                                                                                     -------  ----  -----------  ----- 
 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                                         None    N/A      None      N/A 
                                                                                     -------  ----  -----------  ----- 
 (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:    None    N/A      None      N/A 
                                                                                     -------  ----  -----------  ----- 
                                                                                       None    N/A      None      N/A 
   TOTAL: 
                                                                                     -------  ----  -----------  ----- 
 

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:    None 
 Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:   None 
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   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: 
 
   3(a) Interests of directors of Lighthouse Group plc (and their close relatives, related trusts 
   and connected persons) in Lighthouse Group plc ordinary shares of one penny each 
    Director                        Number of ordinary    Percentage of total 
                                     shares of 1 p each    issued share capital 
                                                           (rounded to two decimal 
                                                           places) 
    Malcolm John Streatfield1                 2,791,563                       2.19 
                                   --------------------  ------------------------- 
    Richard Last                                912,500                       0.71 
                                   --------------------  ------------------------- 
    Peter James Smith                           430,000                       0.34 
                                   --------------------  ------------------------- 
    Alexander John Scott-Barrett                305,000                       0.24 
                                   --------------------  ------------------------- 
    Kenneth George Patterson                    100,000                       0.08 
                                   --------------------  ------------------------- 
 
 
   Note: 
   [1] As part of the holding shown in this table, Malcolm Streatfield had beneficial interests 
   in 1,468,948 ordinary shares of one penny each held as his self-invested personal pension. 
 
   3(b) Interests in Lighthouse Group plc ordinary shares held by directors pursuant to Lighthouse 
   Group plc long-term incentive plan 
 
   Lighthouse Group Long Term Incentive Scheme 
    Director              Number of        Exercise         Date of grant   Normal exercise 
                          ordinary          price per                        period 
                          shares            share (pence) 
                          purchasable 
                          under options 
    Malcolm Streatfield   2,564,102        1.0              10 December     10 December 
                                                             2015            2018 to 10 
                                                                             December 
                                                                             2025 
                           (approved) 
                         ---------------  ---------------  --------------  ---------------- 
    Malcolm Streatfield   685,898          1.0              10 December     10 December 
                                                             2015            2018 to 10 
                                                                             December 
                                                                             2025 
                           (unapproved) 
                         ---------------  ---------------  --------------  ---------------- 
    Malcolm Streatfield   1,761,869        1.0              2 June 2017     2 June 2020 
                                                                             to 2 June 
                                                                             2027 
                           (unapproved) 
                         ---------------  ---------------  --------------  ---------------- 
    Peter Smith           2,550,000        1.0              10 December     10 December 
                                                             2015            2018 to 10 
                                                                             December 
                                                                             2025 
                           (approved) 
                         ---------------  ---------------  --------------  ---------------- 
    Peter Smith           8,992            1.0              2 June 2017     2 June 2020 
                                                                             to 2 June 
                                                                             2027 
                           (approved) 
                         ---------------  ---------------  --------------  ---------------- 
    Peter Smith           1,355,880        1.0              2 June 2017     2 June 2020 
                                                                             to 2 June 
                                                                             2027 
                           (unapproved) 
                         ---------------  ---------------  --------------  ---------------- 
    Kenneth George        600,000          1.0              10 December     10 December 
     Paterson                                                2015            2018 to 10 
                                                                             December 
                                                                             2025 
                           (approved) 
                         ---------------  ---------------  --------------  ---------------- 
    Kenneth George        374,037          1.0              2 June 2017     2 June 2020 
     Paterson                                                                to 2 June 
                                                                             2027 
                           (approved) 
                         ---------------  ---------------  --------------  ---------------- 
 

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 
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 Date of disclosure:    15 April 2019 
 Contact name:          Peter Smith 
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 Telephone number:      0207065 5640 
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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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