26th Mar 2010 11:06
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FORM 38.5(a) |
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DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS |
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WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS |
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DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY |
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(Rule 38.5(a) of the Takeover Code)) |
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1. KEY INFORMATION |
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Name of exempt principal trader |
Merrill Lynch International |
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Company dealt in |
Babcock International Group |
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Class of relevant security to which the |
Common |
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dealings being disclosed relate |
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Date of dealing |
25/03/2010 |
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2. DEALINGS |
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(a) Purchases and sales |
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Total number of securities |
Highest price paid |
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Lowest price paid |
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purchased |
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196,509 |
GBP 5.76 |
GBP 5.65 |
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Total number of securities sold |
Highest price received |
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Lowest price received |
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698,339 |
GBP 5.72 |
GBP 5.64 |
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(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) |
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Product name, |
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Short/Long |
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Number of securities |
Price per unit |
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eg. CFD |
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Long Swap |
LONG |
4,401 |
GBP 5.67 |
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Long Swap |
LONG |
5,010 |
GBP 5.65 |
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Long Swap |
LONG |
35,000 |
GBP 5.67 |
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Long Swap |
LONG |
65,000 |
GBP 5.67 |
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Long Swap |
LONG |
74,000 |
GBP 5.66 |
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Long Swap |
LONG |
2,183 |
GBP 5.66 |
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Product name, |
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Short/Long |
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Number of securities |
Price per unit |
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eg. CFD |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
41,359 |
GBP 5.64 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
96,258 |
GBP 5.77 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
88,137 |
GBP 5.64 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
86,742 |
GBP 5.77 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
79,421 |
GBP 5.64 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
45,894 |
GBP 5.64 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
587 |
GBP 5.68 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
35,000 |
GBP 5.67 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
22,481 |
GBP 5.64 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
20,477 |
GBP 5.64 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
20,261 |
GBP 5.64 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
18,450 |
GBP 5.64 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
4,401 |
GBP 5.68 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
4,107 |
GBP 5.67 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
3,070 |
GBP 5.68 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
2,183 |
GBP 5.68 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
65,000 |
GBP 5.67 |
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(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities |
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Product name |
Writing, |
Number of |
Exercise |
Type, e.g. |
Expiry |
Option |
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selling, |
securities under |
price |
American, |
date |
money |
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eg call option |
purchasing, |
option |
European etc |
paid/received |
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varying etc. |
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per unit |
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(ii) Exercising |
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Product name |
Number of securities under |
Exercise price |
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eg call option |
option |
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3. OTHER INFORMATION |
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Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives |
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Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any |
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other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this |
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form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which |
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any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated. |
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NONE |
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Date of disclosure |
26/03/2010 |
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Contact name |
Bhavika Mistry |
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Telephone number |
+44 207 995 4747 |
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Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected |
VT Group Plc |
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Nature of connection # |
Advisor |
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FORM 38.5(a) |
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|
|
|
DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS |
|
|
WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS |
|
|
DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY |
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|
(Rule 38.5(a) of the Takeover Code)) |
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1. KEY INFORMATION |
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Name of exempt principal trader |
Merrill Lynch International |
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Company dealt in |
VT Group Plc |
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Class of relevant security to which the |
Common |
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|
dealings being disclosed relate |
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Date of dealing |
25/03/2010 |
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2. DEALINGS |
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(a) Purchases and sales |
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Total number of securities |
Highest price paid |
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Lowest price paid |
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purchased |
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1,439,616 |
GBP 7.26 |
GBP 7.21 |
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Total number of securities sold |
Highest price received |
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Lowest price received |
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278,925 |
GBP 7.26 |
GBP 7.21 |
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(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) |
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Product name, |
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Short/Long |
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Number of securities |
Price per unit |
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eg. CFD |
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Long Swap |
LONG |
157,800 |
GBP 7.26 |
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Long Swap |
LONG |
142,200 |
GBP 7.26 |
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Long Swap |
LONG |
94,680 |
GBP 7.26 |
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Long Swap |
LONG |
85,320 |
GBP 7.26 |
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Long Swap |
LONG |
4,869 |
GBP 7.25 |
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Long Swap |
LONG |
2,700 |
GBP 7.25 |
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Long Swap |
LONG |
839 |
GBP 7.25 |
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Long Swap |
LONG |
625 |
GBP 7.25 |
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Long Swap |
LONG |
216 |
GBP 7.25 |
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Product name, |
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Short/Long |
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Number of securities |
Price per unit |
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eg. CFD |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
74 |
GBP 7.26 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
216 |
GBP 7.21 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
839 |
GBP 7.21 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
2,700 |
GBP 7.26 |
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Short Swap |
SHORT |
4,869 |
GBP 7.26 |
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(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities |
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|
Product name |
Writing, |
Number of |
Exercise |
Type, e.g. |
Expiry |
Option |
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|
|
selling, |
securities under |
price |
American, |
date |
money |
|
|
eg call option |
purchasing, |
option |
European etc |
paid/received |
|
|
varying etc. |
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per unit |
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(ii) Exercising |
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Product name |
Number of securities under |
Exercise price |
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eg call option |
option |
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3. OTHER INFORMATION |
|
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|
|
|
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 |
|
|
Date of disclosure |
26/03/2010 |
|
|
Contact name |
Bhavika Mistry |
|
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Telephone number |
+44 207 995 4747 |
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Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected |
Vt Group Plc |
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Nature of connection # |
Advisor |
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