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Form 8.3 - ABBVIE INC

17th Sep 2014 14:49

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

(a) Identity of the person whose positions/dealings Barclays PLC.
are being disclosed:
(b) Owner or controller of interest and short
positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

ABBVIE INC

relevant securities this form relates:
(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an
offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
offeror/offeree:
(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken: 16 September 2014
(f) Has the discloser previously disclosed, or are YES:
they today disclosing, under the Code in respect SHIRE PLC
of any other party to this offer?

2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

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

Class of relevant security: ORD
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 3,571,489 0.22% 3,863,776 0.24%
(2) Derivatives (other than
options): 3,248,032 0.20% 0 0.00%
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell: 6,469,100 0.41% 8,729,300 0.55%
TOTAL: 13,288,621 0.83% 12,593,076 0.79%

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open derivative or option positions, or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors’ and other executive options)

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

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

(a) Purchases and sales

Class of relevant Purchase/sale Number of Price per unit
security securities
ORD Purchase 42 57.7000 USD
ORD Purchase 68 58.2700 USD
ORD Purchase 69 58.3500 USD
ORD Purchase 69 58.3800 USD
ORD Purchase 99 58.2800 USD
ORD Purchase 100 57.6600 USD
ORD Purchase 100 57.7150 USD
ORD Purchase 100 57.9399 USD
ORD Purchase 100 58.2900 USD
ORD Purchase 100 58.5700 USD
ORD Purchase 100 58.5750 USD
ORD Purchase 100 58.5800 USD
ORD Purchase 100 58.5950 USD
ORD Purchase 100 58.6150 USD
ORD Purchase 100 58.6300 USD
ORD Purchase 186 58.1100 USD
ORD Purchase 190 58.5926 USD
ORD Purchase 200 58.3150 USD
ORD Purchase 200 58.5925 USD
ORD Purchase 200 58.6025 USD
ORD Purchase 299 58.6100 USD
ORD Purchase 300 58.5650 USD
ORD Purchase 300 58.6333 USD
ORD Purchase 322 58.5300 USD
ORD Purchase 400 58.5787 USD
ORD Purchase 462 57.9400 USD
ORD Purchase 561 58.5500 USD
ORD Purchase 600 58.5725 USD
ORD Purchase 600 58.5825 USD
ORD Purchase 662 57.9384 USD
ORD Purchase 916 57.6300 USD
ORD Purchase 916 58.4135 USD
ORD Purchase 1,000 58.1449 USD
ORD Purchase 1,000 58.5966 USD
ORD Purchase 1,049 58.1485 USD
ORD Purchase 1,286 58.4315 USD
ORD Purchase 1,414 57.8034 USD
ORD Purchase 1,500 58.3466 USD
ORD Purchase 1,597 58.2262 USD
ORD Purchase 1,739 58.6131 USD
ORD Purchase 1,829 58.6119 USD
ORD Purchase 1,900 58.5863 USD
ORD Purchase 2,480 58.4840 USD
ORD Purchase 2,500 58.5832 USD
ORD Purchase 2,500 58.5973 USD
ORD Purchase 2,510 58.4011 USD
ORD Purchase 2,695 58.3201 USD
ORD Purchase 3,153 58.5174 USD
ORD Purchase 3,500 58.5910 USD
ORD Purchase 3,600 58.5883 USD
ORD Purchase 3,755 58.4803 USD
ORD Purchase 4,171 58.6026 USD
ORD Purchase 4,603 58.2301 USD
ORD Purchase 5,068 58.1994 USD
ORD Purchase 5,247 58.2957 USD
ORD Purchase 5,441 58.3394 USD
ORD Purchase 5,876 57.9300 USD
ORD Purchase 6,542 58.4239 USD
ORD Purchase 7,340 58.2495 USD
ORD Purchase 7,400 58.4710 USD
ORD Purchase 9,306 58.2809 USD
ORD Purchase 9,539 58.3537 USD
ORD Purchase 10,296 58.3590 USD
ORD Purchase 11,474 58.4391 USD
ORD Purchase 13,986 58.6000 USD
ORD Purchase 14,255 58.4193 USD
ORD Purchase 16,427 58.2598 USD
ORD Purchase 17,138 58.2510 USD
ORD Purchase 18,800 58.4462 USD
ORD Purchase 23,868 58.3170 USD
ORD Purchase 25,572 58.2943 USD
ORD Purchase 27,513 58.2334 USD
ORD Purchase 40,444 58.5562 USD
ORD Purchase 43,120 58.1560 USD
ORD Purchase 43,307 58.0003 USD
ORD Purchase 43,900 58.3848 USD
ORD Purchase 51,600 58.4450 USD
ORD Purchase 73,000 58.5026 USD
ORD Purchase 79,320 58.3054 USD
ORD Purchase 86,144 58.5374 USD
ORD Purchase 86,534 58.0019 USD
ORD Purchase 94,769 58.3143 USD
ORD Purchase 109,995 58.4170 USD
ORD Purchase 161,641 58.3032 USD
ORD Purchase 199,215 58.5294 USD
ORD Purchase 2,536,887 58.5900 USD
ORD Sale 13 58.6300 USD
ORD Sale 79 58.1626 USD
ORD Sale 100 58.1400 USD
ORD Sale 100 58.5600 USD
ORD Sale 100 58.5700 USD
ORD Sale 100 58.5800 USD
ORD Sale 100 58.6200 USD
ORD Sale 200 58.5650 USD
ORD Sale 200 58.5975 USD
ORD Sale 215 58.5886 USD
ORD Sale 300 58.5780 USD
ORD Sale 322 58.5300 USD
ORD Sale 359 58.0200 USD
ORD Sale 400 58.5950 USD
ORD Sale 427 58.5546 USD
ORD Sale 505 58.3157 USD
ORD Sale 516 58.1679 USD
ORD Sale 600 58.4266 USD
ORD Sale 600 58.5575 USD
ORD Sale 600 58.5916 USD
ORD Sale 662 57.9384 USD
ORD Sale 662 57.9385 USD
ORD Sale 689 58.5500 USD
ORD Sale 700 58.2028 USD
ORD Sale 700 58.2600 USD
ORD Sale 700 58.6045 USD
ORD Sale 800 58.1737 USD
ORD Sale 811 58.4612 USD
ORD Sale 916 57.6300 USD
ORD Sale 1,000 58.2260 USD
ORD Sale 1,000 58.4470 USD
ORD Sale 1,100 58.2181 USD
ORD Sale 1,100 58.5409 USD
ORD Sale 1,200 58.6001 USD
ORD Sale 1,429 58.1409 USD
ORD Sale 1,739 58.6130 USD
ORD Sale 1,900 58.3026 USD
ORD Sale 1,900 58.3092 USD
ORD Sale 2,100 58.6071 USD
ORD Sale 2,400 58.5266 USD
ORD Sale 2,400 58.6066 USD
ORD Sale 2,724 58.4540 USD
ORD Sale 3,047 58.3878 USD
ORD Sale 3,188 58.4982 USD
ORD Sale 3,232 58.3696 USD
ORD Sale 3,800 58.6076 USD
ORD Sale 3,964 58.6100 USD
ORD Sale 4,034 58.3113 USD
ORD Sale 4,100 58.4705 USD
ORD Sale 4,400 58.5795 USD
ORD Sale 4,665 58.5070 USD
ORD Sale 5,776 57.9300 USD
ORD Sale 6,106 58.1594 USD
ORD Sale 6,596 58.3824 USD
ORD Sale 7,011 58.3835 USD
ORD Sale 7,026 58.3807 USD
ORD Sale 7,397 58.3194 USD
ORD Sale 8,405 58.4835 USD
ORD Sale 9,700 58.5554 USD
ORD Sale 10,136 58.5539 USD
ORD Sale 11,934 58.3170 USD
ORD Sale 13,200 58.6091 USD
ORD Sale 13,600 58.4984 USD
ORD Sale 15,270 58.4183 USD
ORD Sale 15,667 58.5019 USD
ORD Sale 17,335 58.5306 USD
ORD Sale 17,900 58.4667 USD
ORD Sale 18,170 58.6000 USD
ORD Sale 32,762 58.5091 USD
ORD Sale 34,232 58.5227 USD
ORD Sale 43,919 58.5104 USD
ORD Sale 51,600 58.4450 USD
ORD Sale 80,647 58.2817 USD
ORD Sale 84,044 58.5360 USD
ORD Sale 129,156 58.1373 USD
ORD Sale 209,225 58.1069 USD
ORD Sale 400,000 58.4251 USD
ORD Sale 2,536,391 58.5900 USD

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

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 Price per unit

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class Product Writing, Number Exercise Type Expiry Option
of description purchasing, of price date money
relevant selling, securities per unit paid/
security varying etc to which received
option per unit
relates
ORD Call Options Purchasing 500 55 USD American 20 Feb 2015 5.2160 USD
ORD Call Options Purchasing 400 57.5 USD American 17 Jan 2015 3.3000 USD
ORD Call Options Purchasing 5,100 60 USD American 17 Jan 2015 2.0849 USD
ORD Call Options Purchasing 400 60 USD American 20 Feb 2015 2.3900 USD
ORD Call Options Selling 3,800 55 USD American 20 Sep 2014 3.6600 USD
ORD Call Options Selling 400 55 USD American 22 Nov 2014 4.2400 USD
ORD Call Options Selling 100 60 USD American 20 Feb 2015 2.5700 USD
ORD Call Options Selling 500 65 USD American 20 Feb 2015 1.0160 USD

(ii) Exercising

Class of relevant security Product description

e.g. call option

Number of securities Exercise price per unit

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security Nature of dealing

e.g. subscription, conversion

Details Price per unit (if applicable)

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

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.

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:

If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”

NONE

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

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:

(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

(ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:

If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”

NONE

(c) Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? YES
Date of disclosure: 17 Sep 2014
Contact name: Rajesh Muthanna
Telephone number: 020 3555 4634

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at [email protected]. The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

Identity of the person whose positions/dealings Barclays PLC.
are being disclosed:
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose ABBVIE INC
relevant securities this from relates:

2. OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES

Class Product Writing, Number Exercise Type Expiry
of description purchasing, of price date
relevant selling, securities per unit
security varying etc to which
option
relates
ORD Put Options Purchased -50,000 30.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Purchased -100 32.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -61,600 32.5000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Purchased -14,100 35.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -202,000 35.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Purchased -8,300 37.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -7,900 40.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -2,900 40.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Purchased -1,200 42.5000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -3,600 42.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -5,500 42.5000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -1,400 42.5000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Purchased -400 45.0000 American 20 Sep 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -900 45.0000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -900 45.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -500 45.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Purchased -900 50.0000 American 20 Sep 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -45,400 50.0000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -50,000 50.0000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -1,100 50.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Purchased -218,800 52.5000 American 20 Sep 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -4,100 52.5000 American 18 Oct 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -624,200 52.5000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -197,800 52.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -320,000 55.0000 American 20 Sep 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -3,200 55.0000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -1,500 55.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -1,900 55.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Purchased -200 57.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -1,000 57.5000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Purchased -400 60.0000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -400 60.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Purchased -100 62.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -300 65.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Purchased -1,900 70.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Written 1,300 25.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Written 200 27.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Written 300 30.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Written 400 30.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Written 1,400 35.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Written 6,100 45.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Written 1,600 45.0000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Put Options Written 28,800 47.5000 American 20 Sep 2014
ORD Put Options Written 3,800 47.5000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Put Options Written 6,500 47.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Written 1,600 47.5000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Put Options Written 2,100 47.5000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Written 31,100 50.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Written 900 50.0000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Put Options Written 2,900 52.5000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Put Options Written 35,300 55.0000 American 20 Sep 2014
ORD Put Options Written 2,900 55.0000 American 18 Oct 2014
ORD Put Options Written 7,900 55.0000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Put Options Written 14,500 57.5000 American 20 Sep 2014
ORD Put Options Written 1,800 57.5000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Put Options Written 800 60.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 200 32.5000 American 20 Sep 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 100 35.0000 American 20 Sep 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 700 42.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 100 47.5000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Purchased 7,500 50.0000 American 20 Sep 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 5,200 50.0000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 6,900 50.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 16,100 52.5000 American 20 Sep 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 200 52.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 1,200 52.5000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 200 52.5000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Purchased 123,800 55.0000 American 20 Sep 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 13,700 55.0000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 22,600 55.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 255,700 55.0000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 304,100 55.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Purchased 2,600 57.5000 American 18 Oct 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 428,600 57.5000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 7,000 57.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 1,000 57.5000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Purchased 20,200 60.0000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 100 60.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 7,700 62.5000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 1,400 62.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 400 62.5000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Purchased 5,900 65.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 71,900 65.0000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 5,000,000 65.0000 American 19 Jun 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 6,700 65.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Purchased 4,400 70.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 100 75.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 200 75.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Purchased 300 77.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 100 80.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Written -100 35.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Written -100 37.5000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Written -300 40.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Written -7,500 40.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Written -3,500 45.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Written -100 45.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Written -4,100 47.5000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Call Options Written -800 47.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Written -100,000 50.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Written -600 50.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Written -26,400 52.5000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Call Options Written -2,700 52.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Written -800 52.5000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Written -111,800 55.0000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Call Options Written -5,000,000 55.0000 American 19 Jun 2015
ORD Call Options Written -199,800 57.5000 American 20 Sep 2014
ORD Call Options Written -6,300 57.5000 American 18 Oct 2014
ORD Call Options Written -190,000 57.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Written -100 57.5000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Call Options Written -2,300 60.0000 American 20 Sep 2014
ORD Call Options Written -1,000 60.0000 American 18 Oct 2014
ORD Call Options Written -46,700 60.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Written -47,600 60.0000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Call Options Written -62,300 60.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Written -200 62.5000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Call Options Written -12,100 65.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Written -414,300 65.0000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Call Options Written -334,200 65.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Written -177,000 67.5000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Call Options Written -2,500 67.5000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Written -104,400 70.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Written -5,600 75.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Written -29,600 80.0000 American 15 Jan 2016

3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

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

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to contracts for differences (“CFDs”) or spread bets.

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

The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

Copyright Business Wire 2014


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