Core Viewpoint - CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc. has authorized a new share repurchase program of up to $500 million, following the full utilization of a previous $300 million program, indicating confidence in the company's long-term growth and capital allocation strategy [1][4]. Group 1: Share Repurchase Program - The new share repurchase program allows the company to buy back shares through various methods, including open market purchases and accelerated share repurchases, without any obligation to repurchase [3]. - The company has entered into an accelerated share repurchase program with Bank of America to repurchase $300 million of its common stock, with an initial delivery of approximately 33.2 million shares, representing about 80% of the expected repurchases [2]. - After the accelerated share repurchase, the company will have $200 million remaining under the new authorization for additional repurchases, which may be funded from available liquidity and free cash flow [3]. Group 2: Company Overview - CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. is a leading SaaS platform provider for the insurance economy, connecting over 35,000 businesses through its CCC Intelligent Experience (IX) Cloud™ platform [4]. - The company focuses on creating intelligent experiences for various stakeholders in the insurance industry, including insurers, repairers, and automakers, leveraging AI and innovative architecture [4].

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Core Viewpoint - Sintana Energy Inc. has received approval for the acquisition of Challenger, which will be executed through a Court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement under Isle of Man law, with the effective date expected on December 16, 2025 [1][2][4]. Group 1: Acquisition Details - The acquisition involves Sintana acquiring the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of Challenger, with the Scheme sanctioned by the Court [1][3]. - The Scheme Record Time is set for 6:00 p.m. on December 15, 2025, and shareholders on the register at that time will receive New Sintana Shares upon the Scheme becoming effective [2][4]. - The expected timetable for the acquisition remains unchanged from the announcement made on December 9, 2025 [3]. Group 2: Trading and Share Issuance - Trading in Challenger Shares on AIM will be suspended from 7:30 a.m. on December 16, 2025, with the last day for dealings being December 15, 2025 [4][5]. - Admission to trading of New Sintana Shares on the TSXV is expected to commence shortly after 8:00 a.m. on December 23, 2025 [5][6]. - Sintana will also apply for admission of the Sintana Shares to trading on AIM, expected to commence around December 23, 2025 [6]. Group 3: Shareholder Proposals - Participants in the Challenger Share Plan and holders of Challenger Warrants have opted to cancel their options or warrants in exchange for the issuance of 20,043,463 New Challenger Shares, which will be exchanged for New Sintana Shares [7][8]. - Following the admission of the New Challenger Shares, Challenger will have a total of 269,356,123 ordinary shares in issue [9].

Key Information - Rathbones Group Plc disclosed a position in The Unite Group Plc, indicating ownership of 595,225 relevant securities, representing 0.12% of the total [1][3] - The disclosure date for the position held is December 11, 2025 [1] - The disclosure includes interests in both relevant securities and cash-settled derivatives [1][3] Positions - Rathbones Group Plc holds 595,225 ordinary shares of The Unite Group Plc, which accounts for 0.12% of the relevant securities [3] - There are no short positions reported in the relevant securities [3] Dealings - A sale of 180 ordinary shares was executed at a price of 517.6906 pence per unit [7] Other Information - There are no indemnity or other dealing arrangements reported that may influence the decision to deal or refrain from dealing [12] - No agreements or arrangements regarding voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of relevant securities have been disclosed [13]

Key Information - Rathbones Group Plc disclosed a position in Idox Plc, holding 32,214,726 relevant securities, representing 6.97% of the total [1][3] - The disclosure date for the position held is December 11, 2025 [1] Positions of the Discloser - The interests in the relevant securities of Idox Plc include 32,214,726 shares, which accounts for 6.97% of the total [3] Dealings - Rathbones Group Plc sold a total of 31,960 shares of Idox Plc at prices of 68.8p and 68.8201p per unit [7] - Additionally, there was a transfer out of 7,760 shares, although the price per unit for this transaction was not specified [11] Other Information - There are no indemnity or other dealing arrangements related to the relevant securities [12] - No agreements or arrangements regarding voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of relevant securities were reported [13]