Recommended cash offer for Cavanagh Group plc

DISCLAIMER – IMPORTANT

Recommended cash offer (the “Offer”) for Cavanagh Group plc (“Cavanagh”) by Close Asset Management Holdings Limited ("CAMHL"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Close Brothers Group plc (“Close Brothers”)

Access to information relating to the Offer

Please read this notice carefully - it applies to all persons who view this part of the website and, depending upon who you are and where you live, it may affect your rights.  This part of the site contains information on the Offer.  Please note that as the Offer progresses, the disclaimer set out below may be altered or updated.  You should read it in full each time you visit this part of the website.

For regulatory reasons, we have to ensure you are aware of the appropriate regulations for the country which you are in.  To allow you to view information relating to the Offer, you are required to read the following and then press “I agree” below.  If you are unable to agree, you should press “I disagree” and you will not be able to view information relating to the Offer.

Overseas Persons
Viewing this information may not be lawful in certain jurisdictions.  In other jurisdictions, only certain categories of person are allowed to view this information.  The availability of information relating to the Offer to persons not resident in the United Kingdom may be affected by the laws of the relevant jurisdictions in which they are located.  Persons who are not resident in the United Kingdom should inform themselves of, and observe, any applicable requirements.
If you are not permitted to view information relating to the Offer on this website, or viewing such information would result in a breach of the above, or you are in any doubt as to whether you are permitted to view information relating to the Offer, please exit this web page by clicking on the “I disagree” box below.

Forward-looking statements
Certain statements made in the documents relating to the Offer are forward-looking statements.  All statements regarding Close Brothers', CAMHL’s and/or Cavanagh's future financial condition, results of operations and business strategy, plans and objectives are forward-looking.  Statements containing the words “anticipate”, “believe”, “intend”, “estimate”, “expect” and words of similar meaning are also forward-looking, but the use of such words is not the exclusive means of identifying such statements.  Forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from any expected future results in such forward-looking statements.  Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements.  In any event, these statements speak only as of the date on which they are made, and none of Close Brothers, CAMHL or Cavanagh undertake any obligation to update or revise any such statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

Basis of access to information relating to the Offer
Access to the electronic version of any documents relating to the Offer are being made available by Close Brothers and CAMHL in good faith and for information purposes only.  Any person seeking access to this website represents and warrants to Close Brothers and CAMHL that they are doing so for information purposes only.   Making information relating to the Offer available in electronic format does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy shares in either Cavanagh or Close Brothers.  Further, it does not constitute a recommendation by Close Brothers, CAMHL, Cavanagh or any other party to sell or buy shares in Close Brothers or Cavanagh.
Cavanagh shareholders should seek advice from an independent financial adviser as to the suitability of any action for the individual concerned.  Any shareholder action required in connection with the Offer will only be set out in documents sent to or made available to Cavanagh’s shareholders and any decision made by such shareholders should be made solely and only on the basis of information provided in those documents.

INFORMATION RELATING TO THE OFFER MAY NOT BE DOWNLOADED BY ANY PERSON EITHER IN WHOLE OR IN PART WHERE TO DO SO WOULD OR MAY CONSTITUTE A BREACH OF ANY APPLICABLE LOCAL LAWS OR REGULATIONS

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