Recommended cash offer (the "Offer") for Continental Farmers Tobacco Group plc ("CFTG") by United Farmers Holding Company (the "Offeror")
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NOTE: ELECTRONIC VERSIONS OF THE MATERIAL YOU ARE SEEKING ACCESS TO ARE BEING MADE AVAILABLE ON THIS AREA OF THE WEBSITE BY CFTG IN GOOD FAITH AND FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY, AND SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET OUT BELOW.
THESE MATERIALS ARE NOT DIRECTED AT OR ACCESSIBLE BY PERSONS LOCATED IN THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA AND JAPAN AND ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE EXTENSION OR ACCEPTANCE OF THE OFFER WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THAT JURISDICTION OR WOULD RESULT IN A REQUIREMENT TO COMPLY WITH ANY GOVERNMENTAL OR OTHER CONSENT OR ANY REGISTRATION, FILING OR OTHER FORMALITY WHICH I-DESIGN REGARDS AS UNDULY ONEROUS (EACH A "RESTRICTED JURISDICTION").
If you would like information on the Offer please read this notice carefully – it applies to all persons who view this area of the website and, depending on where you live, it may affect your rights.
Basis of access
The information contained in this area of the website in respect of the Offer does not constitute an offer to sell or otherwise dispose of or an invitation or solicitation of any offer to purchase any securities pursuant to the Offer or otherwise in any jurisdiction in which such offer or solicitation is unlawful.
The full terms and conditions of the Offer will be (or have been) set out in the formal offer documentation (the "Offer Documents"). In considering the Offer, CFTG shareholders should only rely on the information contained, and procedures described, in the formal Offer Documents.
Please note that this notice may be altered or updated. You should read it in full each time you access the site.
The information contained in this area of the website speaks only at the date of the relevant document or announcement reproduced in this area of the website and CFTG and the Offeror have, and accept, no responsibility or duty to update any such information, document or announcement and reserve the right to add to, remove or amend any information reproduced on this area of the website at any time.
In relation to any document, announcement or information contained on this area of the website, the only responsibility accepted by the directors of CFTG and the Offeror is for the correctness and fairness of its reproduction or presentation unless a responsibility statement in any relevant document expressly provides otherwise.
Neither the directors of CFTG or the Offeror, nor any of their affiliated companies, have reviewed, and no such person is or shall be responsible for or accepts any liability in respect of, any information contained on any other website which may be linked to this area of the website by a third party.
If you are in any doubt about the contents of this area of the website or the action you should take, you should seek your own financial advice from an independent financial adviser authorised under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 or, if you are located outside the United Kingdom, from an appropriately authorised independent financial adviser.
Overseas persons
The materials contained on this area of the website contain information in respect of the Offer. Viewing this information may not be lawful if you are resident in a Restricted Jurisdiction. In certain jurisdictions, including Restricted Jurisdictions, only certain categories of person may be allowed to view such materials. Any person resident outside the United Kingdom or the Isle of Man who wishes to view these materials must first satisfy themselves that they are not subject to any local requirements that prohibit or restrict them from doing so.
Accordingly, by clicking "CONFIRM" below, you represent that you are not a national of, or resident in, a Restricted Jurisdiction and that each of CFTG and the Offeror is lawfully entitled to make the content of any communication or document in relation to the Offer available to you under applicable securities laws. If you are unable to give this representation, do not view the content of any communication or document in relation to the Offer.
If you are not resident in a Restricted Jurisdiction, you may access any communication or document in relation to the Offer but you are responsible for first satisfying yourself as to the full observance of the laws and regulatory requirements of your jurisdiction. If you are not permitted to view any communication or document in relation to the Offer by virtue of applicable laws or regulatory requirements, please exit this area of the website.
Similarly, copies of the contents of the following pages (including documents posted thereon) are not being, and must not be, released or otherwise forwarded, distributed or sent in or into a Restricted Jurisdiction and persons receiving such documents (including custodians, nominees and trustees) must not distribute or send them in, into or from a Restricted Jurisdiction.
If you are not permitted to view materials on this area of the website or are in any doubt as to whether you are permitted to view these materials, please exit this area of the website and seek independent advice. Neither the Offeror and any of its advisers, nor CFTG and any of its advisers, assume any responsibility for any violation by any person of any of these restrictions.
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If you are not able to give these confirmations (as applicable), you should click on "DECLINE" below and we cannot provide you with the information contained on this area of the website.