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Form 8.3 - ABBVIE INC

21st Oct 2014 15:55

RNS Number : 9234U
FIL Limited
21 October 2014
 



 

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 are being disclosed

FMR LLC and/or one or more of its direct or indirect subsidiaries

And

 FIL Limited and/or one or more of its direct and indirect subsidiaries

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

The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient

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

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

ABBVIE INC

(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

20-October-14

(f) Has the discloser previously disclosed, or are they today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?

YES

If YES, specify which:

Shire Plc

 

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:

 

Ordinary Shares

Interests

Short positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

62,665,889

3.93%

2) Derivatives (other than options):

62,153

0.00%

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

3,000

0.00%

TOTAL

 

62,728,042

3.93%

3,000

0.00%

Please note that the above positions include cancelled purchases for 56 shares from 16 Oct 2014.

 

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 security

Purchase/sale

 

Number of securities

Price per unit

Ordinary shares

Sale

24,779

53.6621 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

409,316

53.8980 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

185,102

53.9437 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

54,130

53.7547 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

3,488

53.8404 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

9,080

53.6904 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

17,794

53.6150 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,100

53.7250 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

68,200

53.9854 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

36,800

53.8173 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,600

53.7638 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

6,300

53.9329 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

19,607

53.8343 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

23,388

53.8836 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,900

53.9429 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

800

53.6050 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

500

53.5000 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

25,874

53.9340 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

11,000

53.9247 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

16,247

53.9476 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

5,100

53.9204 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

99,390

53.9443 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

8,000

53.9369 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

4,400

53.9462 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

800

53.9500 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

84,821

53.5384 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

56,068

53.8764 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

50,672

53.3933 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

27,051

53.5113 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

23,740

53.4390 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

600

53.5550 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

5,353

53.6622 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

17,800

53.6339 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

5,400

54.2800 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

5,965

54.1805 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

15,000

54.1083 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

32,800

54.1423 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,004,600

54.4593 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

10,542

54.4000 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

7,358

54.3829 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

12,300

54.1300 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

350

54.1893 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

3,085

54.1889 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

300

54.2200 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,900

54.2003 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Buy

94

53.25 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Buy

3

53.49 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Buy

112

53.36 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Buy

9

53.78 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Buy

2

53.24 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Buy

12

53.70 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Buy

52

53.35 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

11

54.4100 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

110

53.50 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

72

53.36 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

364

53.37 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

16

53.80 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

23

53.24 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

196

53.23 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

15

53.69 USD/ Share

Ordinary shares

Sale

97

53.81 USD/ Share

 

(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 of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Number of securities to which option relates

Exercise price per unit

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

 

(ii) Exercising

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

 

 

 

(d) Other dealings (including 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"

 

 

 

 

(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"

 

 

 

 

(c) Attachments

 

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

Yes

 

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 person whose open positions are being disclosed:

ABBVIE INC

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities the disclosure relates:

Shire PLC

 

2. OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES

 

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

CS

Call Option

Written

500

USD 62.50

American

22 Nov 2014

CS

Call Option

Written

1,000

USD 60.00

American

22 Nov 2014

CS

Call Option

Written

1,000

USD 62.50

American

17 Jan 2015

CS

Call Option

Written

500

USD 65.00

American

17 Jan 2015

 

 

 

 

Date of disclosure

21-October-14

Contact name

Nevelina Rousseva-Gasnier

Telephone number

01737 837216

 

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.

 

 

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