“Regulatory Information Service” means a regulatory information service authorised by the UK Listing Authority to receive, process and disseminate regulatory information in respect of listed companies;
“Relevant Persons” has the meaning given to it in paragraph 9 of Schedule 6;
“Relevant Sum” has the meaning given to it in clause 9.4(c);
“Reporting Accountants” means the auditors of the Company, being PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP of 1 Embankment Place, London, WC2N 6RH;
“Restricted Announcement” has the meaning given to it in paragraph 2.1 of Schedule 6;
“Restricted Period” has the meaning given to it in paragraph 2.1 of Schedule 6;
“Roadshow Materials” means the presentation, in the agreed form, prepared by the Company and used during the course of presentations in connection with the Offer;
“Rule 144A” means Rule 144A under the Securities Act;
“Securities Act” means the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended;
“Settlement Bank” means Citi;
“Share Option Deeds” means the option deeds entered into between the Company and each Non-Founder Director granting each Non-Founder Director the option to acquire Shares;
“Shares” means ordinary shares of no par value in the capital of the Company excluding, for the avoidance of doubt, the Founder Preferred Shares;
“Subscribed Shares” has the meaning given in clause 6.2(a)(ii);
“Supplementary Prospectus” means any prospectus supplementary to the Final Prospectus published by the Company in accordance with section 87G of FSMA;
“Taxation” or “tax” means all taxes, levies, imposts, duties, charges or withholdings of any nature whatsoever imposed by a tax authority of any jurisdiction, together with all penalties, charges and interest relating to any of the foregoing and regardless of whether the Company, or a Placing Bank or any other person concerned is primarily or directly liable or not and regardless of whether or not such taxes, levies, imposts duties, charges, withholdings, penalties and interest are attributable directly or primarily to the Company or a Placing Bank or any other person concerned, including (without limitation) corporation tax, advance corporation tax, income tax, capital gains tax, VAT, duties of customs and excise, national insurance contributions, capital duty, stamp duty, stamp duty reserve tax, stamp duty land tax and any other transfer tax or duty, all taxes, duties or charges replaced by or replacing any of them, and all other taxes on gross or net income, profits or gains, distributions, receipts, importations, sales, use, occupation, franchise, value added, and personal property;
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