TMA-2.7.14

Past version: Effective from 01 Jan 2009 to 30 Sep 2019
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Except with the consent of CBB, the following documents must be available for inspection from the time that the offer document or the offeree board circular is published, until the end of the offer period. The offer document and the offeree board circular must state which documents are available and where, and the place where inspection can be made:

(a) Memorandum and articles of association of the offeror or the offeree company or equivalent documents;
(b) Audited consolidated accounts of the offeror or the offeree company for the last two financial years for which these have been published in accordance with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS);
(c) All service contracts of offeree company directors;
(d) Any report, letter, valuation or other document any part of which is exhibited or referred to in any document issued by or on behalf of the offeror or the offeree company;
(e) Written consents of the professional advisers ;
(f) All material contracts in relation to the offer;
(g) Where a profit forecast has been made, the reports of the auditors or consultant accountants and of the professional advisers in addition to the letters giving the consent of the auditors or consultant accountants and of the professional advisers to the issue of the relevant document with the report in the form and context in which it is included or, if appropriate, to the continued use of the report in a subsequent document;
(h) Where an asset valuation has been made, the valuation certificate and associated report containing details of the aggregate valuation, in addition to a letter stating that the valuer has given and not withdrawn his consent to the publication of his name in the relevant document;
(i) Any document evidencing an irrevocable commitment or a letter of intent which has been procured by the offeror or offeree company (as appropriate) or any of their respective associates;
(j) Where CBB has given consent to aggregation of dealings, a full list of all dealings;
(k) Documents relating to the financing arrangements for the offer or a detailed statement from the professional advisor indicating that they have taken all reasonable steps to convince themselves that sufficient resources are available to implement the offer;
(l) Documents relating to the payment of an inducement fee or similar arrangement;
(m) Any agreements or arrangements, or, if not reduced to writing, a memorandum of all the terms of such agreements or arrangements, disclosed in the offer document; and
(n) Any agreements or arrangements, or, if not reduced to writing, a memorandum of the terms of such agreements or arrangements.