As a consequence of the stabilisation measures taken Citigroup Global Markets Limited will not exercise its overallotment option described in the prospectus published by Biffa plc on 17 October 2016. Accordingly the 5,900,066 shares in Biffa plc previously delivered to Citigroup Global Markets Limited pursuant to a stock lending agreement will therefore be returned to Botticelli LLC, on behalf and solely for the account of its Series 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 11, 13, 23 and 28, GL EUROPE LUXEMBOURG S.À.R.L., GL EUROPE ASRS INVESTMENTS S.À.R.L., GL EUROPE LUXEMBOURG III (EUR) INVESTMENTS S.À.R.L., GL EUROPE LUXEMBOURG III (US) INVESTMENTS S.À.R.L., SANKATY EUROPEAN INVESTMENTS S.À.R.L. and MINOT LIGHT DEBT MEZZ LTD on a pro rata basis to their lending of shares.

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