Response to Guanabara Statement
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - EcoSecurities Groupplc12 August 2009 EcoSecurities Group plc ("EcoSecurities") Response to Guanabara StatementThe Board of EcoSecurities notes the announcement today by GuanabaraHoldings B.V. ("Guanabara") regarding EcoSecurities' interim resultsfor the six months ended 30 June 2009 and EcoSecurities' circularsent to shareholders of EcoSecurities on 4 August 2009 rejecting theoffer by Guanabara (the "Circular").As set out in the Circular, the Board considers that the offer byGuanabara is opportunistic and wholly inadequate and the Boardrecommends that EcoSecurities shareholders reject the offer byGuanabara.ENQUIRIES:RBS Hoare Govett +44 (0) 20 7678 8000Justin JonesHugo FisherCitigate Dewe Rogerson +44 (0) 20 7638 9571Ged BrumbyThe Directors of the Company accept responsibility for theinformation contained in this announcement. To the best knowledge andbelief of the directors of the Company (who have taken all reasonablecare to ensure that such is the case), the information contained inthis announcement is in accordance with the facts and does not omitanything likely to affect the import of such information.RBS Hoare Govett Limited, which is authorised and regulated in theUnited Kingdom by the Financial Services Authority, is actingexclusively for EcoSecurities and no one else in connection with thismatter and will not be responsible to anyone other than EcoSecuritiesfor providing the protections afforded to clients of RBS Hoare GovettLimited nor for providing advice in relation to this matter, thecontent of this announcement or any matter referred to herein.Under the provisions of Rule 8.3 of the Irish Takeover Panel Act1997, Takeover Rules, 2007 (the "Rules"), if any person (other than a"recognised market-maker") owns or controls 1% or more of any classof "relevant securities" of the Company (excluding for this purposeoptions or derivatives), all dealings in any "relevant securities" ofthe Company (including by means of an option in respect of, or aderivative referenced to, any such class of "relevant securities")must be publicly disclosed by written notice to the AIM market of theLondon Stock Exchange and the Irish Takeover Panel, including thedetails set out in Rule 8.6 of the Rules, by no later than 12.00 noon(London / Dublin time) on the London / Dublin business day followingthe date of the relevant transaction. This requirement will continueuntil the date on which the offer becomes, or is declared,unconditional as to acceptances, lapses or is otherwise withdrawn oron which the "offer period" otherwise ends. If two or more persons"act in concert", to acquire or control "relevant securities" of theCompany, they will be deemed to be a single person for the purpose ofRule 8.3.Under the provisions of Rule 8.1 of the Rules, all dealings in"relevant securities" of the Company by the offeror or the Company,or by any of their respective "associates", must be disclosed by nolater than 12.00 noon (London / Dublin time) on the London / Dublinbusiness day following the date of the relevant transaction.A disclosure table, giving details of the companies in whose"relevant securities" "dealings" should be disclosed, and the numberof such securities in issue, can be found on the Irish TakeoverPanel's website at www.irishtakeoverpanel.ie. The Irish TakeoverPanel also provides an appropriate form for any disclosures underRules 8.1 or 8.3.In addition to copies of the documents listed as available forinspection in the Circular, a copy of this announcement will beavailable for inspection at the offices of Matheson Ormsby Prentice,70 Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin 2 during normal business hours onany weekday (Saturday, Sunday and public holidays excepted) whilstthe offer by Guanabara remains open for acceptance.Terms in quotation marks are defined in the Rules, which can also befound on the Irish Takeover Panel's website. If you are in any doubtas to whether or not you are required to make a disclosure under Rule8, you should consult the Irish Takeover Panel.END---END OF MESSAGE---This announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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