9th Aug 2017 14:15
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) | Full name of discloser: | Barclays PLC. | |||
| (b) | Owner or controller of interest and short | ||||
| positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): | |||||
| (c) | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | BERENDSEN PLC | |||
| 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: | 08 August 2017 | |||
| (f) | In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making | YES: | |||
| disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? | ELIS SA |
2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
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.
(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: | 30p ordinary | ||||||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | ||||||||||
| Number | (%) | Number | (%) | ||||||||
| (1) | Relevant securities owned | ||||||||||
| and/or controlled: | 2,100,293 | 1.22% | 657,676 | 0.38% | |||||||
| (2) | Cash-settled derivatives: | ||||||||||
| 136,208 | 0.08% | 1,657,048 | 0.96% | ||||||||
| (3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) | ||||||||||
| and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
| (4) | |||||||||||
| TOTAL: | 2,236,501 | 1.30% | 2,314,724 | 1.34% | |||||||
All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.
Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), 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 employee options)
| Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists: | |
| Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages: |
3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
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.
The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.
(a) Purchases and sales
| Class of relevant | Purchase/sale | Number of | Price per unit | ||||
| security | securities | ||||||
| 30p ordinary | Purchase | 54 | 12.7907 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Purchase | 54 | 12.8000 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Purchase | 70 | 12.8500 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Purchase | 79 | 12.8059 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Purchase | 159 | 12.8307 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Purchase | 209 | 12.8700 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Purchase | 250 | 12.8600 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Purchase | 1,878 | 12.7894 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Purchase | 10,573 | 12.7900 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Purchase | 12,273 | 12.7926 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Purchase | 13,789 | 12.8400 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Purchase | 25,305 | 12.8475 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Purchase | 70,000 | 12.8442 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Sale | 25 | 12.7900 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Sale | 25 | 12.8012 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Sale | 29 | 12.8013 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Sale | 54 | 12.8000 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Sale | 55 | 12.7890 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Sale | 81 | 12.8250 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Sale | 125 | 12.8600 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Sale | 170 | 12.8300 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Sale | 206 | 12.8450 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Sale | 674 | 12.8671 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Sale | 842 | 12.8724 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Sale | 865 | 12.8669 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Sale | 4,763 | 12.8449 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Sale | 7,120 | 12.8423 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Sale | 7,362 | 12.8405 GBP | ||||
| 30p ordinary | Sale | 92,577 | 12.8438 GBP |
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
| Class of | Product | Nature of dealing | Number of | Price per | |||||
| relevant | description | reference | unit | ||||||
| security | securities | ||||||||
| 30p ordinary | CFD | Long | 55 | 12.7890 GBP | |||||
| 30p ordinary | SWAP | Long | 674 | 12.8672 GBP | |||||
| 30p ordinary | SWAP | Long | 982 | 12.8408 GBP | |||||
| 30p ordinary | SWAP | Long | 1,707 | 12.8696 GBP | |||||
| 30p ordinary | CFD | Short | 54 | 12.7907 GBP | |||||
| 30p ordinary | SWAP | Short | 70 | 12.8501 GBP | |||||
| 30p ordinary | SWAP | Short | 79 | 12.8059 GBP | |||||
| 30p ordinary | CFD | Short | 159 | 12.8307 GBP | |||||
| 30p ordinary | SWAP | Short | 6,706 | 12.7961 GBP | |||||
| 30p ordinary | SWAP | Short | 10,312 | 12.7900 GBP |
(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(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) Exercise
| Class of relevant security | Product description e.g. call option | Exercising/ exercised against | 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) |
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: Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. 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? | NO | ||
| Date of disclosure: | 9 Aug 2017 | ||
| Contact name: | Femi Badmos | ||
| Telephone number: | 020 3555 1125 |
Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.
The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.
The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.
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