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Form 8.3 - ABBVIE INC

24th Jul 2014 15:15

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:

Barclays PLC.

(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:

23 July 2014

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

YES:

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: ORD
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 2,061,825 0.13% 4,976,408 0.31%
(2) Derivatives (other than
options): 4,154,687 0.26% 0 0.00%
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell: 981,300 0.06% 2,663,400 0.17%
(4) TOTAL:
7,197,812 0.45% 7,639,808 0.48%

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 31 54.3797 USD
ORD Purchase 33 54.3796 USD
ORD Purchase 43 54.5800 USD
ORD Purchase 50 54.2000 USD
ORD Purchase 100 54.1700 USD
ORD Purchase 100 54.1800 USD
ORD Purchase 100 54.1850 USD
ORD Purchase 100 54.2400 USD
ORD Purchase 100 54.4500 USD
ORD Purchase 100 54.4600 USD
ORD Purchase 100 54.5100 USD
ORD Purchase 100 54.6000 USD
ORD Purchase 100 54.6650 USD
ORD Purchase 132 54.4300 USD
ORD Purchase 200 54.2300 USD
ORD Purchase 200 54.4200 USD
ORD Purchase 200 54.5200 USD
ORD Purchase 200 54.5300 USD
ORD Purchase 205 54.4700 USD
ORD Purchase 225 54.2255 USD
ORD Purchase 246 54.2568 USD
ORD Purchase 250 54.5400 USD
ORD Purchase 284 54.4611 USD
ORD Purchase 300 54.4766 USD
ORD Purchase 400 54.5275 USD
ORD Purchase 446 54.0000 USD
ORD Purchase 450 54.5500 USD
ORD Purchase 600 54.4950 USD
ORD Purchase 837 54.3563 USD
ORD Purchase 857 54.4657 USD
ORD Purchase 1,000 54.1900 USD
ORD Purchase 1,228 54.1967 USD
ORD Purchase 1,386 54.4059 USD
ORD Purchase 1,506 54.1913 USD
ORD Purchase 1,530 54.3584 USD
ORD Purchase 1,762 54.4285 USD
ORD Purchase 1,800 54.2872 USD
ORD Purchase 1,800 54.3605 USD
ORD Purchase 2,000 54.4137 USD
ORD Purchase 2,060 54.3569 USD
ORD Purchase 2,200 54.3886 USD
ORD Purchase 2,691 54.5092 USD
ORD Purchase 3,000 54.3313 USD
ORD Purchase 3,008 54.4138 USD
ORD Purchase 3,300 54.3403 USD
ORD Purchase 3,989 54.5005 USD
ORD Purchase 4,700 54.4940 USD
ORD Purchase 5,062 54.5000 USD
ORD Purchase 5,372 54.4069 USD
ORD Purchase 6,000 54.4767 USD
ORD Purchase 8,377 54.3343 USD
ORD Purchase 9,139 54.4863 USD
ORD Purchase 12,200 54.3590 USD
ORD Purchase 13,470 54.3775 USD
ORD Purchase 13,501 54.4704 USD
ORD Purchase 15,300 54.4440 USD
ORD Purchase 15,800 54.4870 USD
ORD Purchase 16,500 54.4986 USD
ORD Purchase 23,280 54.4800 USD
ORD Purchase 25,572 54.4664 USD
ORD Purchase 29,200 54.5027 USD
ORD Purchase 29,568 54.4621 USD
ORD Purchase 33,723 54.3017 USD
ORD Purchase 43,516 54.3593 USD
ORD Purchase 47,221 54.4629 USD
ORD Purchase 48,090 54.3970 USD
ORD Purchase 50,500 54.3792 USD
ORD Purchase 111,800 54.3361 USD
ORD Purchase 204,376 54.3498 USD
ORD Purchase 210,262 54.3033 USD
ORD Purchase 256,358 54.3188 USD
ORD Purchase 422,552 54.2550 USD
ORD Sale 32 54.3796 USD
ORD Sale 34 54.2041 USD
ORD Sale 50 54.2000 USD
ORD Sale 66 54.4300 USD
ORD Sale 67 54.4573 USD
ORD Sale 85 54.5500 USD
ORD Sale 95 54.3013 USD
ORD Sale 100 54.3750 USD
ORD Sale 100 54.4790 USD
ORD Sale 100 54.5110 USD
ORD Sale 170 54.4500 USD
ORD Sale 200 54.1575 USD
ORD Sale 200 54.4450 USD
ORD Sale 200 54.5000 USD
ORD Sale 209 54.1600 USD
ORD Sale 252 54.3992 USD
ORD Sale 254 54.3700 USD
ORD Sale 300 54.2200 USD
ORD Sale 300 54.3850 USD
ORD Sale 325 54.2269 USD
ORD Sale 352 54.1800 USD
ORD Sale 359 54.4900 USD
ORD Sale 400 54.1737 USD
ORD Sale 400 54.3200 USD
ORD Sale 475 54.5053 USD
ORD Sale 486 54.2554 USD
ORD Sale 500 54.4820 USD
ORD Sale 581 54.4506 USD
ORD Sale 700 54.1578 USD
ORD Sale 700 54.3671 USD
ORD Sale 758 54.5229 USD
ORD Sale 766 54.5213 USD
ORD Sale 888 54.4837 USD
ORD Sale 900 54.1666 USD
ORD Sale 900 54.1734 USD
ORD Sale 946 54.2191 USD
ORD Sale 948 54.4775 USD
ORD Sale 995 54.5057 USD
ORD Sale 1,000 54.3790 USD
ORD Sale 1,000 54.4700 USD
ORD Sale 1,000 54.5475 USD
ORD Sale 1,100 54.1809 USD
ORD Sale 1,100 54.3326 USD
ORD Sale 1,100 54.4663 USD
ORD Sale 1,194 54.2065 USD
ORD Sale 1,196 54.5300 USD
ORD Sale 1,200 54.3950 USD
ORD Sale 1,282 54.3870 USD
ORD Sale 1,400 54.4850 USD
ORD Sale 1,424 54.1870 USD
ORD Sale 1,500 54.4753 USD
ORD Sale 1,536 54.4973 USD
ORD Sale 1,643 54.3946 USD
ORD Sale 1,700 54.3576 USD
ORD Sale 1,785 54.4854 USD
ORD Sale 1,800 54.3900 USD
ORD Sale 1,800 54.3938 USD
ORD Sale 1,800 54.3980 USD
ORD Sale 1,836 54.4435 USD
ORD Sale 2,000 54.1900 USD
ORD Sale 2,100 54.4257 USD
ORD Sale 2,100 54.4527 USD
ORD Sale 2,100 54.5100 USD
ORD Sale 2,400 54.2541 USD
ORD Sale 2,433 54.4733 USD
ORD Sale 2,800 54.1839 USD
ORD Sale 3,164 54.3400 USD
ORD Sale 3,286 54.5013 USD
ORD Sale 3,424 54.2218 USD
ORD Sale 3,868 54.1881 USD
ORD Sale 3,948 54.3628 USD
ORD Sale 4,104 54.3318 USD
ORD Sale 4,400 54.1784 USD
ORD Sale 4,435 54.5171 USD
ORD Sale 5,300 54.4015 USD
ORD Sale 5,441 54.4457 USD
ORD Sale 6,200 54.3264 USD
ORD Sale 6,243 54.2852 USD
ORD Sale 7,300 54.3865 USD
ORD Sale 7,836 54.3751 USD
ORD Sale 8,105 54.4554 USD
ORD Sale 8,409 54.4438 USD
ORD Sale 8,500 54.4341 USD
ORD Sale 8,897 54.2982 USD
ORD Sale 9,300 54.4810 USD
ORD Sale 9,568 54.3660 USD
ORD Sale 9,600 54.4255 USD
ORD Sale 9,969 54.2469 USD
ORD Sale 10,555 54.4848 USD
ORD Sale 10,800 54.4678 USD
ORD Sale 10,809 54.1864 USD
ORD Sale 10,916 54.3327 USD
ORD Sale 11,936 54.2520 USD
ORD Sale 12,500 54.2468 USD
ORD Sale 12,546 54.4720 USD
ORD Sale 12,600 54.4657 USD
ORD Sale 12,600 54.4941 USD
ORD Sale 13,673 54.2969 USD
ORD Sale 14,207 54.4403 USD
ORD Sale 15,539 54.3176 USD
ORD Sale 17,263 54.3509 USD
ORD Sale 18,134 54.3853 USD
ORD Sale 18,440 54.3222 USD
ORD Sale 24,037 54.2912 USD
ORD Sale 27,592 54.4800 USD
ORD Sale 28,560 54.3023 USD
ORD Sale 28,661 54.3451 USD
ORD Sale 29,383 54.3381 USD
ORD Sale 35,158 54.3168 USD
ORD Sale 37,903 54.2796 USD
ORD Sale 40,123 54.3571 USD
ORD Sale 40,145 54.4906 USD
ORD Sale 43,282 54.4895 USD
ORD Sale 50,000 54.3783 USD
ORD Sale 80,572 54.3083 USD
ORD Sale 83,161 54.3668 USD
ORD Sale 87,800 54.3181 USD
ORD Sale 89,900 54.3321 USD
ORD Sale 117,600 54.4953 USD
ORD Sale 172,000 54.8126 USD
ORD Sale 204,376 54.3507 USD
ORD Sale 211,276 54.2550 USD
ORD Sale 211,276 54.2850 USD

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
ORD SWAP Long 1,602 58.1100 USD

(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 100 52.5 USD American 16 Aug 2014 2.6000 USD
ORD Call Options Purchasing 400,000 52.5 USD American 16 Aug 2014 2.7000 USD
ORD Call Options Purchasing 200 57.5 USD American 16 Aug 2014 0.5000 USD
ORD Call Options Selling 100 45 USD American 17 Jan 2015 10.2000 USD
ORD Call Options Selling 100 55 USD American 22 Nov 2014 2.5500 USD
ORD Put Options Purchasing 685,700 52.5 USD American 16 Aug 2014 0.6500 USD
ORD Put Options Selling 285,700 52.5 USD American 16 Aug 2014 0.6500 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:

24 July 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.

143221.01

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 person whose open positions are being disclosed:

Barclays PLC.

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

ABBVIE INC

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 -300 25.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -100 32.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -600 35.0000 American 16 Aug 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -14,100 35.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -500 37.5000 American 16 Aug 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -8,300 37.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -500 37.5000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Purchased -2,600 40.0000 American 16 Aug 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -8,700 40.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -500 40.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Purchased -1,400 42.5000 American 16 Aug 2014
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 -900 42.5000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Purchased -29,700 45.0000 American 16 Aug 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 -11,700 47.5000 American 16 Aug 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -200 47.5000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -17,700 50.0000 American 16 Aug 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -4,100 50.0000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -400 50.0000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -1,100 50.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Purchased -114,300 52.5000 American 16 Aug 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -300,000 52.5000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -5,500 52.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -600 55.0000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Put Options Purchased -1,400 55.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Purchased -1,900 55.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Purchased -300 57.5000 American 16 Aug 2014
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 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 1,000 35.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Written 4,100 45.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Written 3,800 47.5000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Put Options Written 4,100 47.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Written 2,100 47.5000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Put Options Written 1,400 50.0000 American 16 Aug 2014
ORD Put Options Written 31,300 50.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Put Options Written 15,100 52.5000 American 16 Aug 2014
ORD Put Options Written 14,700 55.0000 American 16 Aug 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 700 42.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 100 47.5000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Purchased 5,200 50.0000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 6,300 50.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 400,000 52.5000 American 16 Aug 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 4,200 52.5000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 200 52.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 200 52.5000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Purchased 19,600 55.0000 American 16 Aug 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 5,100 55.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 4,000 55.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Purchased 116,400 57.5000 American 16 Aug 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 300,000 57.5000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 4,400 57.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 400 57.5000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Purchased 7,400 60.0000 American 16 Aug 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 12,500 60.0000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 1,500 60.0000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Purchased 500 62.5000 American 16 Aug 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 500 62.5000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Call Options Purchased 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 2,700 65.0000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Purchased 1,000 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 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 -5,000 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 -200 50.0000 American 16 Aug 2014
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 -37,100 52.5000 American 16 Aug 2014
ORD Call Options Written -2,400 52.5000 American 17 Jan 2015
ORD Call Options Written -200 52.5000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Call Options Written -800 52.5000 American 15 Jan 2016
ORD Call Options Written -1,000 55.0000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Call Options Written -7,300 55.0000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Call Options Written -1,952,100 57.5000 American 16 Aug 2014
ORD Call Options Written -6,200 57.5000 American 22 Nov 2014
ORD Call Options Written -1,300 57.5000 American 20 Feb 2015
ORD Call Options Written -2,300 60.0000 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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