Connor Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd - Form 8.3 - Gran Tierra Energy Inc.

FORM 8.3

 

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1.   KEY INFORMATION

 

 _________________________________________________________________________
|(a) Full name of discloser:              |Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment|
|                                         |Management Ltd.                |
|_________________________________________|_______________________________|
|(b) Owner or controller of interests and |                               |
|short positions disclosed, if different  |                               |
|from 1(a):                               |                               |
|                                         |N/A                            |
|The naming of nominee or vehicle         |                               |
|companies is insufficient.For a trust,   |                               |
|the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries|                               |
|must be named.                           |                               |
|_________________________________________|_______________________________|
|(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation  |                               |
|to whose relevant securities this form   |                               |
|relates:                                 |Gran Tierra Energy Inc.        |
|                                         |                               |
|Use a separate form for each             |                               |
|offeror/offeree                          |                               |
|_________________________________________|_______________________________|
|(d) If an exempt fund manager connected  |                               |
|with an offeror/offeree, state this and  |                               |
|specify identity of offeror/offeree:     |                               |
|_________________________________________|_______________________________|
|(e) Date position held/dealing           |                               |
|undertaken:                              |                               |
|                                         |17/10/2024                     |
|For an opening position disclosure, state|                               |
|the latest practicable date prior to the |                               |
|disclosure                               |                               |
|_________________________________________|_______________________________|
|(f) In addition to the company in 1(c)   |                               |
|above, is the discloser making           |                               |
|disclosures in respect of any other party|                               |
|to the offer?                            |N/A                            |
|                                         |                               |
|If it is a cash offer or possible cash   |                               |
|offer, state "N/A"                       |                               |
|_________________________________________|_______________________________|


 

2.   POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

 

(a)   Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

 

 ______________________________________________________________________________
|Class of relevant security:                      |                            |
|_________________________________________________|____________________________|
|                                                 |Interests     |Short        |
|                                                 |              |positions    |
|                                                 |______________|_____________|
|                                                 |Number |%     |Number |%    |
|_________________________________________________|_______|______|_______|_____|
|(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: |393,189|1.28% |851,529|2.78%|
|_________________________________________________|_______|______|_______|_____|
|(2) Cash-settled derivatives:                    |400    |0.001%|       |     |
|_________________________________________________|_______|______|_______|_____|
|(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)|       |      |       |     |
|and agreements to purchase/sell:                 |       |      |       |     |
|_________________________________________________|_______|______|_______|_____|
|TOTAL:                                           |393,589|1.28% |851,529|2.78%|
|_________________________________________________|_______|______|_______|_____|


 

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

 

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form   8 (Open Positions).

 

(b)   Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee options)

 

 ____________________________________________________________________________
|Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists: ||
|___________________________________________________________________________||
|Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:||
|___________________________________________________________________________||


 

 

3.   DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

 

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

 

(a)   Purchases and sales

 

 _____________________________________________________________________________
|Class of relevant security|Purchase/sale|Number of securities|Price per unit |
|__________________________|_____________|____________________|_______________|
|USD 0.001 ordinary        |Sell         |2,800               |CAD 8.650103571|
|__________________________|_____________|____________________|_______________|


 

(b)   Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

 ____________________________________________________________________________
|                  |           |Nature of dealing  |          |              |
|                  |           |                   |          |              |
|                  |Product    |e.g.               |          |              |
|Class of relevant |description|opening/closing a  |Number of |              |
|security          |           |long/short         |reference |Price per unit|
|                  |e.g. CFD   |position,          |securities|              |
|                  |           |increasing/reducing|          |              |
|                  |           |a long/short       |          |              |
|                  |           |position           |          |              |
|__________________|___________|___________________|__________|______________|
|USD 0.001 ordinary|Equity Swap|Reducing a long    |100       |CAD 8.6800    |
|                  |           |position           |          |              |
|__________________|___________|___________________|__________|______________|


 

(c)   Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

(i)   Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

 __________________________________________________________________________________
|        |               |Writing,   |Number of |        |Type     |      |Option  |
|Class of|Product        |purchasing,|securities|Exercise|         |      |money   |
|relevant|descriptione.g.|selling,   |to which  |price   |e.g.     |Expiry|paid/   |
|security|call option    |varying    |option    |per unit|American,|date  |received|
|        |               |etc.       |relates   |        |European |      |per unit|
|        |               |           |          |        |etc.     |      |        |
|________|_______________|___________|__________|________|_________|______|________|


 

(ii)   Exercise

 

 ______________________________________________________________________________
|                 |Product         |                 |          |              |
|Class of relevant|description     |Exercising/      |Number of |Exercise price|
|security         |                |exercised against|securities|per unit      |
|                 |e.g. call option|                 |          |              |
|_________________|________________|_________________|__________|______________|


 

(d)   Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

 ________________________________________________________________________
|                          |Nature of dealing |       |                  |
|Class of relevant security|                  |Details|Price per unit (if|
|                          |e.g. subscription,|       |applicable)       |
|                          |conversion        |       |                  |
|__________________________|__________________|_______|__________________|


 

 

4.   OTHER INFORMATION

 

(a)   Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

 

 _____________________________________________________________________________
|Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or          |
|understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may |
|be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the person  |
|making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in     |
|concert with a party to the offer:                                           |
|                                                                             |
|Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included.If there|
|are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"         |
|_____________________________________________________________________________|


 

(b)   Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

 

 _____________________________________________________________________________
|Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal,  |
|between the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:   |
|                                                                             |
|(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or        |
|                                                                             |
|(ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant     |
|securities to which any derivative is referenced:                            |
|                                                                             |
|If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"|
|_____________________________________________________________________________|


 

(c)   Attachments

 

 ______________________________________________________
|Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?|NO|
|___________________________________________________|__|


 

 

 ___________________________________
|                   |18/10/2024     |
|Date of disclosure:|               |
|___________________|_______________|
|                   |Adam Gartland  |
|Contact name:      |               |
|___________________|_______________|
|                   |+1 604 685 2020|
|Telephone number:  |               |
|___________________|_______________|


 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

 

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.