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title: "REG - Citadel Group Avadel Pharma plc - Form 8.3 - Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc"
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description: "Citadel Group disclosed its opening position under Rule 8.3 of the Irish Takeover Panel Act, 1997, regarding Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc. The disclosure includes interests and short positions in Avadel's securities, with Citadel owning 1.2% and holding short positions of 1.05%. The disclosure details various transactions, including purchases and sales of common stock, and highlights the company's interests in stock-settled derivatives."
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# REG - Citadel Group Avadel Pharma plc - Form 8.3 - Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc

RNS Number : 4859K Citadel Group 05 December 2025

Ap27

FORM 8.3

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER

RULES, 2022 BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

1\. KEY INFORMATION

(a) Full name of discloser

Citadel Group

(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a)

The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.

N/A

(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

AVADEL PHARMACEUTICALS PLC

(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree (Note 1)

N/A

(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken

For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure

4 December 2025

(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser also making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

N/A

2\. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS

If there are interests and short positions to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2 for each additional class of relevant security.

Ap28

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

(Note 2)

Class of relevant security

(Note 3)

Common Stock ISIN IE00BDGMC594

$0.01 ordinary shares

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled

987,476

1.00

245,168

0.24

(2) Cash-settled derivatives

0

0.00

0

0.00

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/ sell

195,400

0.19

791,800

0.80

Total

1,182,876

1.20

1,036,968

1.05

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of options including rights to subscribe for new securities and 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.

3\. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE (Note 4)

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

(Note 5)

Common

Buy Transaction

1

21.2200 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

700

21.3200 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

608

21.3204 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

103

21.3209 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

100

21.3225 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,467

21.3242 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

2,284

21.3250 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,419

21.3250 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

384

21.3258 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

5,016

21.3298 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

35,507

21.3300 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

28

21.3336 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

233

21.3342 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

120

21.3350 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

723

21.3400 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

825

21.3403 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

760

21.3409 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,482

21.3411 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

114

21.3422 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

15

21.3427 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,240

21.3451 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,347

21.3453 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,700

21.3453 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

6,779

21.3460 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

90

21.3484 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

62

21.3487 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

535

21.3500 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

2,535

21.3504 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

911

21.3506 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

70

21.3507 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

912

21.3517 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

833

21.3526 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

3,068

21.3529 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

30

21.3533 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

647

21.3535 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

81

21.3537 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,200

21.3538 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

412

21.3538 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

433

21.3539 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

533

21.3541 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

3,773

21.3550 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

3,065

21.3550 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,373

21.3550 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

297

21.3550 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

87

21.3551 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

17

21.3553 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

239

21.3554 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,369

21.3555 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

10

21.3560 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,000

21.3561 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

6,127

21.3561 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

665

21.3565 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

3

21.3567 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

2,300

21.3570 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

30

21.3570 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

27

21.3570 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

723

21.3571 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

400

21.3575 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

2,500

21.3576 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

112

21.3579 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

431

21.3582 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

200

21.3590 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

311

21.3593 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

3,012

21.3593 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

330

21.3597 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

2,788

21.3598 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

54,526

21.3600 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,163

21.3619 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

18

21.3622 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

9

21.3633 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,301

21.3700 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

371

21.3757 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,039

21.3800 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

200

21.3200 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

4,600

21.3243 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,200

21.3250 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

9,454

21.3293 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

6,500

21.3299 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

800

21.3300 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

110

21.3318 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

5,000

21.3350 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

226

21.3400 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

401

21.3400 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

855

21.3431 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

21

21.3433 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

2,508

21.3450 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,231

21.3452 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,627

21.3458 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

310

21.3471 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

800

21.3475 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

700

21.3479 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

500

21.3480 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

2,737

21.3487 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

2,548

21.3492 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,016

21.3500 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

120

21.3507 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,230

21.3511 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

644

21.3522 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

725

21.3525 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

743

21.3533 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

296

21.3535 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

22

21.3536 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

56

21.3545 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

22,387

21.3550 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

3,065

21.3550 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,267

21.3550 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

407

21.3550 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

125

21.3550 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

87

21.3551 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

79

21.3551 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

2,157

21.3554 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

203

21.3557 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

25,000

21.3574 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

401

21.3575 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

41

21.3583 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

104

21.3588 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

37,948

21.3600 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

530

21.3613 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

400

21.3650 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

171

21.3673 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,200

21.3700 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

501

21.3800 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1

21.4900 USD

Ap29

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

-   Class of relevant security
-   Product description e.g. CFD
-   Nature of dealing e.g. opening/ closing a long/ short position, increasing/ reducing a long/ short position
-   Number of reference securities (Note 6)
-   Price per unit (Note 5)

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

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of

relevant

security

Product

description e.g. call

option

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying

etc.

Number

of

securities

to which

option

relates

(Note 6)

Exercise

price per

unit

Type

e.g.

American,

European

etc.

Expiry

date

Option

money

paid/

received per unit

Common

Put Option

Buy Transaction

100

20.0000 USD

American

2026-03-20

0.0700 USD

Common

Call Option

Buy Transaction

4,800

20.0000 USD

American

2025-12-19

1.3500 USD

Common

Call Option

Buy Transaction

200

15.0000 USD

American

2026-01-16

6.3800 USD

(ii) Exercise

-   Class of relevant security
-   Product description e.g. call option
-   Exercising/ exercised against
-   Number of securities
-   Exercise price per unit (Note 5)

(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 3)

-   Class of relevant security
-   Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion, exercise
-   Details
-   Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 5)

Ap30

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"
-   None

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

-   Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.
-   None

(c) Attachments

-   Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached?
-   YES

Date of disclosure

5 December 2025

Contact name

Paula Santos

Telephone number

020 7645 9700

Public disclosures under Rule 8.3 of the Rules must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

Ap32

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.1, RULE 8.3, RULE 38.5(b) AND

RULE 38.6 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997,

TAKEOVER RULES, 2022

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING

OPTION) POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL AND

RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW SECURITIES

1\. KEY INFORMATION

Full name of person making

disclosure:

Citadel Group

Name of offeror/offeree in relation

to whose relevant securities the

disclosure relates:

AVADEL PHARMACEUTICALS PLC

2\. STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)

Class of

relevant

security

Product

description

e.g. call

option

Written or

purchased

Number of

securities to

which option

or derivative

relates

Exercise

price

per unit

Type

e.g.

American,

European

etc.

Expiry

date

Common

Call Option

Purchased

4,200

17.5 USD

American

16/01/2026

Common

Put Option

Purchased

\-3,100

12.5 USD

American

20/03/2026

Common

Call Option

Purchased

0

5.0 USD

American

16/01/2026

Common

Call Option

Purchased

24,200

22.5 USD

American

20/03/2026

Common

Call Option

Purchased

5,100

15.0 USD

American

15/01/2027

Common

Put Option

Purchased

\-100

7.5 USD

American

20/03/2026

Common

Put Option

Purchased

\-1,000

17.5 USD

American

18/06/2026

Common

Put Option

Purchased

\-200

17.5 USD

American

20/03/2026

Common

Put Option

Purchased

\-60,700

15.0 USD

American

16/01/2026

Common

Put Option

Purchased

\-900

25.0 USD

American

20/03/2026

Common

Call Option

Purchased

900

7.5 USD

American

19/12/2025

Common

Call Option

Purchased

2,200

20.0 USD

American

18/06/2026

Common

Put Option

Purchased

\-2,900

7.5 USD

American

19/12/2025

Common

Put Option

Purchased

\-100

20.0 USD

American

18/06/2026

Common

Call Option

Purchased

5,600

12.5 USD

American

15/01/2027

Common

Put Option

Purchased

\-4,700

15.0 USD

American

19/12/2025

Common

Put Option

Purchased

\-3,800

15.0 USD

American

20/03/2026

Common

Put Option

Purchased

0

12.5 USD

American

15/01/2027

Common

Call Option

Purchased

33,900

20.0 USD

American

19/12/2025

Common

Call Option

Purchased

3,000

25.0 USD

American

15/01/2027

Common

Put Option

Purchased

\-100

15.0 USD

American

15/01/2027

Common

Call Option

Purchased

0

25.0 USD

American

20/03/2026

Common

Call Option

Purchased

5,100

22.5 USD

American

15/01/2027

Common

Put Option

Purchased

0

10.0 USD

American

20/03/2026

Common

Put Option

Purchased

\-44,400

10.0 USD

American

16/01/2026

Common

Put Option

Sold

2,000

17.5 USD

American

19/12/2025

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-1,700

25.0 USD

American

16/01/2026

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-6,800

25.0 USD

American

19/12/2025

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-100

20.0 USD

American

15/01/2027

Common

Put Option

Sold

8,200

10.0 USD

American

19/12/2025

Common

Put Option

Sold

59,000

5.0 USD

American

16/01/2026

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-2,100

12.5 USD

American

20/03/2026

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-13,400

10.0 USD

American

15/01/2027

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-5,100

10.0 USD

American

19/12/2025

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-2,600

30.0 USD

American

16/01/2026

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-6,200

12.5 USD

American

19/12/2025

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-100

35.0 USD

American

16/01/2026

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-34,200

5.0 USD

American

15/01/2027

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-9,900

22.5 USD

American

16/01/2026

Common

Put Option

Sold

4,400

17.5 USD

American

16/01/2026

Common

Put Option

Sold

24,900

7.5 USD

American

16/01/2026

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-30,000

15.0 USD

American

20/03/2026

Common

Put Option

Sold

5,500

12.5 USD

American

16/01/2026

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-31,800

17.5 USD

American

19/12/2025

Common

Put Option

Sold

5,300

20.0 USD

American

19/12/2025

Common

Put Option

Sold

300

20.0 USD

American

20/03/2026

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-4,800

17.5 USD

American

15/01/2027

Common

Put Option

Sold

1,600

12.5 USD

American

19/12/2025

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-38,000

15.0 USD

American

19/12/2025

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-10,200

7.5 USD

American

15/01/2027

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-147,800

15.0 USD

American

16/01/2026

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-10,000

17.5 USD

American

20/03/2026

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-46,200

20.0 USD

American

16/01/2026

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-100

30.0 USD

American

19/12/2025

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-182,900

10.0 USD

American

16/01/2026

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-4,900

22.5 USD

American

19/12/2025

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-5,400

20.0 USD

American

20/03/2026

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-65,900

12.5 USD

American

16/01/2026

Common

Call Option

Sold

\-9,600

7.5 USD

American

16/01/2026

3\. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

Ap33

4\. 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:

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form with regard to cash-settled derivatives.

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

For full details of disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 of the Rules. If in doubt, consult the Panel.

References in these notes to "the Rules" are to the Irish Takeover Panel Act, 1997, Takeover Rules, 2022.

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