Form 8 (OPD) - Inspecs Group plc
Risk Capital Partners, along with Ian Livingstone (the Consortium), has announced its public opening position as an offeror for Inspecs Group Plc as of October 27, 2025. The Consortium holds no interests or short positions in Inspecs Group Plc's 1p Ordinary Shares. However, Luke Johnson, acting in concert with the Consortium, holds 5,959,270 common shares, representing 5.86% of the issued share capital (ISC). There are no indemnity or option arrangements, agreements, or understandings relating to relevant securities, options, or derivatives. No Supplemental Forms regarding open positions or securities borrowing and lending were attached.
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Rules 8.1 and 8.2 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
KEY INFORMATION
| (a) Full name of discloser: | Risk Capital Partners and Ian Livingstone (together, the " Consortium ") |
| (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree | Inspecs Group Plc |
| (d) Is the discloser the offeror or the offeree? | OFFEROR |
| (e) Date position held: The latest practicable date prior to the disclosure | 27 October 2025 |
POSITIONS OF THE PARTY TO THE OFFER MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
| Class of relevant security: | 1p Ordinary Shares | |||
| Interests | Short positions | |||
| Number | % | Number | % | |
| (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: | Nil | - | Nil | - |
| (2) Cash-settled derivatives: | Nil | - | Nil | - |
| TOTAL: | Nil | - | Nil | - |
All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.
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 |
- POSITIONS OF PERSONS ACTING IN CONCERT WITH THE PARTY TO THE OFFER MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
- Interests held by the Consortium, their close relatives, controlled companies and related trusts. Name Common Shares % of ISC Luke Johnson 5,959,270 5.86%
- OTHER INFORMATION
- Indemnity and other dealing arrangements
None.
- Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
None.
Attachments
Are any Supplemental Forms attached?
| Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) | NO |
| Supplemental Form 8 (SBL) | NO |
| Date of disclosure: | 28 October 2025 |
Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.
The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.
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