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EPT Disclosure

6th Apr 2010 11:43

RNS Number : 7385J
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
06 April 2010
 



 

FORM 38.5(a)

 

DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS

WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS

DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

(Rule 38.5(a) of the Takeover Code))

 

1. KEY INFORMATION

 

Name of exempt principal trader

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

 

Company dealt in

Babcock International Group

 

Class of relevant security to which the

Common

dealings being disclosed relate

 

Date of dealing

01/04/2010

 

2. DEALINGS

 

(a) Purchases and sales

 

Total number of securities

Highest price paid

 

Lowest price paid

purchased

 

61,410

GBP 6.22

GBP 6.07

 

Total number of securities sold

Highest price received

 

Lowest price received

 

81,708

GBP 6.16

GBP 6.10

 

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 

Product name,

 

Short/Long

 

Number of securities

Price per unit

eg. CFD

Long Swap

LONG

100,000

GBP 6.03

Long Swap

LONG

36,000

GBP 6.09

Long Swap

LONG

18,522

GBP 6.03

Long Swap

LONG

4,578

GBP 6.17

Long Swap

LONG

3,774

GBP 6.11

Long Swap

LONG

2,519

GBP 6.11

Long Swap

LONG

1,334

GBP 6.07

 

Product name,

 

Short/Long

 

Number of securities

Price per unit

eg. CFD

Short Swap

SHORT

1,000

GBP 6.11

Short Swap

SHORT

3,262

GBP 6.12

Short Swap

SHORT

12,343

GBP 6.14

Short Swap

SHORT

18,522

GBP 6.03

Short Swap

SHORT

24,599

GBP 6.15

Short Swap

SHORT

27,299

GBP 6.15

Short Swap

SHORT

100,000

GBP 6.03

 

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

 

Product name

Writing,

Number of

Exercise

Type, e.g.

Expiry

Option

selling,

securities under

price

American,

date

money

eg call option

purchasing,

option

European etc

paid/received

varying etc.

per unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ii) Exercising

 

Product name

Number of securities under

Exercise price

eg call option

option

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. OTHER INFORMATION

 

 

 

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

06/04/2010

 

Contact name

Bhavika Mistry

 

Telephone number

+44 207 995 4747

 

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected

VT Group Plc

 

Nature of connection #

Advisor

 

FORM 38.5(a)

 

DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS

WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS

DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

(Rule 38.5(a) of the Takeover Code))

 

1. KEY INFORMATION

 

Name of exempt principal trader

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

 

Company dealt in

VT Group Plc

 

Class of relevant security to which the

Common

dealings being disclosed relate

 

Date of dealing

01/04/2010

 

2. DEALINGS

 

(a) Purchases and sales

 

Total number of securities

Highest price paid

 

Lowest price paid

purchased

 

30,445

GBP 7.62

GBP 7.54

 

Total number of securities sold

Highest price received

 

Lowest price received

 

28,027

GBP 7.62

GBP 7.53

 

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 

Product name,

 

Short/Long

 

Number of securities

Price per unit

eg. CFD

Long Swap

LONG

4,866

GBP 7.57

Long Swap

LONG

4,761

GBP 7.58

Long Swap

LONG

1,088

GBP 7.62

Long Swap

LONG

481

GBP 7.58

 

Product name,

 

Short/Long

 

Number of securities

Price per unit

eg. CFD

Short Swap

SHORT

207

GBP 7.57

Short Swap

SHORT

1,569

GBP 7.57

Short Swap

SHORT

2,178

GBP 7.62

Short Swap

SHORT

2,241

GBP 7.58

Short Swap

SHORT

2,583

GBP 7.58

 

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

 

Product name

Writing,

Number of

Exercise

Type, e.g.

Expiry

Option

selling,

securities under

price

American,

date

money

eg call option

purchasing,

option

European etc

paid/received

varying etc.

per unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ii) Exercising

 

Product name

Number of securities under

Exercise price

eg call option

option

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. OTHER INFORMATION

 

 

 

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

06/04/2010

 

Contact name

Bhavika Mistry

 

Telephone number

+44 207 995 4747

 

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected

Vt Group Plc

 

Nature of connection #

Advisor

 

FORM 38.5(a)

 

DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS

WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS

DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

(Rule 38.5(a) of the Takeover Code))

 

1. KEY INFORMATION

 

Name of exempt principal trader

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

 

Company dealt in

Investec Plc

 

Class of relevant security to which the

Common

dealings being disclosed relate

 

Date of dealing

01/04/2010

 

2. DEALINGS

 

(a) Purchases and sales

 

Total number of securities

Highest price paid

 

Lowest price paid

purchased

 

179,942

GBP 5.40

GBP 5.36

 

Total number of securities sold

Highest price received

 

Lowest price received

 

89,618

GBP 59.68

GBP 5.37

 

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 

Product name,

 

Short/Long

 

Number of securities

Price per unit

eg. CFD

Long Swap

LONG

38,317

GBP 5.39

Long Swap

LONG

27,542

GBP 5.39

Long Swap

LONG

14,476

GBP 5.40

Long Swap

LONG

4,716

GBP 5.40

Long Swap

LONG

4,500

GBP 5.40

Long Swap

LONG

4,444

GBP 5.39

Long Swap

LONG

3,901

GBP 5.39

Long Swap

LONG

829

GBP 5.38

 

Product name,

 

Short/Long

 

Number of securities

Price per unit

eg. CFD

Short Swap

SHORT

4,500

ZAR 59.66

Short Swap

SHORT

3,901

GBP 5.41

 

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

 

Product name

Writing,

Number of

Exercise

Type, e.g.

Expiry

Option

selling,

securities under

price

American,

date

money

eg call option

purchasing,

option

European etc

paid/received

varying etc.

per unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ii) Exercising

 

Product name

Number of securities under

Exercise price

eg call option

option

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. OTHER INFORMATION

 

 

 

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

06/04/2010

 

Contact name

Bhavika Mistry

 

Telephone number

+44 207 995 4747

 

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected

Investec Plc

 

Nature of connection #

Advisor

 

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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