Following the statements on 10 April 2024 and 19 April 2024 by Centaur Media Plc (LSE:CAU) (the ?Company?) in which the Company announced that it had received a highly preliminary expression of interest from WPEF IX Holding Coöperatief W.A. (?WPEF?) in relation to the proposed acquisition of the entire issued, and to be issued, share capital of the Company, WPEF on May 7, 2024 confirmed that it does not intend to make an offer for Centaur Media Plc. This is a statement to which Rule 2.8 of the Code applies. Under Note 2 on Rule 2.8 of the Code, WPEF and any person(s) acting in concert with it reserve the right to set aside the restrictions in Rule 2.8 of the Code in the following circumstances: (a) with the agreement of the board of the Company; (b) if a third party announces a firm intention to make an offer for the Company; (c) if the Company announces a Rule 9 waiver proposal or a reverse takeover; and (d) if there has been a material change of circumstances (as determined by the Takeover Panel).