22nd Jan 2021 15:30
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: | SYQUANT CAPITAL |
(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient |
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(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree | Future plc |
(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: |
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(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken: | January 21, 2021 |
(f) Has the discloser previously disclosed, or are they today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer? | YES, GoCo Group 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:
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| Interests | Short positions | ||
Number | % | Number | % | |
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: |
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(2) Derivatives (other than options): |
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| 1,609,217 | 1.64% |
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell: |
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TOTAL: |
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| 1,609,217 | 1.64% |
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: |
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Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages: |
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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
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(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 |
15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary 15p ordinary
| CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD CFD
| reducing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position increasing a short position
| 1,364 24 571 21 21 59 34,123 628 21 885 26 5,832 142 21 6,337 76 3,985 21 7,498 182 10,260 4,254 3,202 25 854 115 454 2,087 2,172 201
| 1840 GBP 1810.2199 GBP 1814 GBP 1817.6754 GBP 1817.9822 GBP 1818 GBP 1818.3896 GBP 1820 GBP 1820.8934 GBP 1822 GBP 1822.4375 GBP 1824 GBP 1825 GBP 1825.7823 GBP 1826 GBP 1827 GBP 1828 GBP 1829.0058 GBP 1830 GBP 1831 GBP 1832 GBP 1834 GBP 1836 GBP 1836.9964 GBP 1838 GBP 1839 GBP 1840 GBP 1844 GBP 1845 GBP 1846 GBP
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(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 |
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(ii) Exercising
Class of relevant security | Product description e.g. call option | Number of securities | Exercise price per unit |
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(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) |
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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" |
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(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" |
N/A
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(c) Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO |
| Date of disclosure: | January 22, 2021 |
| Contact name: | Laurent Boscherel |
| Telephone number: | +33 1 42 56 56 27 |
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.
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