25th Jan 2018 13:11
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 | GKN 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: | 24 January 2018 | |||
| (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? | MELROSE INDUSTRIES PLC |
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: | 10p ordinary | ||||||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | ||||||||||
| Number | (%) | Number | (%) | ||||||||
| (1) | Relevant securities owned | ||||||||||
| and/or controlled: | 61,543,313 | 3.58% | 25,915,180 | 1.51% | |||||||
| (2) | Cash-settled derivatives: | ||||||||||
| 3,734,227 | 0.22% | 56,965,836 | 3.32% | ||||||||
| (3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) | ||||||||||
| and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
| (4) | |||||||||||
| TOTAL: | 65,277,540 | 3.80% | 82,881,016 | 4.83% | |||||||
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 | ||||||
| 10p ordinary | Purchase | 74 | 4.3850 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Purchase | 250 | 4.3820 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Purchase | 279 | 4.3462 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Purchase | 701 | 4.3860 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Purchase | 2,136 | 4.3891 GBP | ||||
| ADR | Purchase | 2,200 | 6.2690 USD | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Purchase | 2,576 | 4.3866 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Purchase | 3,618 | 4.3920 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Purchase | 4,088 | 4.3958 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Purchase | 6,541 | 4.3888 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Purchase | 11,771 | 4.3824 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Purchase | 14,096 | 4.3810 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Purchase | 21,557 | 4.3859 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Purchase | 40,000 | 4.3833 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Purchase | 100,000 | 4.3808 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Purchase | 138,337 | 4.3489 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Purchase | 260,974 | 4.3460 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Purchase | 420,728 | 4.3550 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Purchase | 716,482 | 4.3868 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Sale | 20 | 4.3850 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Sale | 250 | 4.3820 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Sale | 1,085 | 4.3911 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Sale | 1,303 | 4.3854 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Sale | 1,886 | 4.3882 GBP | ||||
| ADR | Sale | 2,200 | 6.2690 USD | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Sale | 4,424 | 4.3873 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Sale | 10,768 | 4.3830 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Sale | 16,707 | 4.3839 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Sale | 18,620 | 4.3814 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Sale | 19,544 | 4.3842 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Sale | 36,793 | 4.3460 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Sale | 85,484 | 4.3832 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Sale | 95,405 | 4.3461 GBP | ||||
| 10p ordinary | Sale | 250,371 | 4.3825 GBP |
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
| Class of | Product | Nature of dealing | Number of | Price per | |||||
| relevant | description | reference | unit | ||||||
| security | securities | ||||||||
| 10p ordinary | SWAP | Long | 693 | 4.3639 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | CFD | Long | 3,998 | 4.3744 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | CFD | Long | 9,555 | 4.3830 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | SWAP | Long | 10,103 | 4.3853 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | CFD | Long | 13,146 | 4.3740 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | SWAP | Long | 17,769 | 4.3838 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | CFD | Long | 19,544 | 4.3841 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | SWAP | Long | 21,536 | 4.3878 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | SWAP | Long | 134,868 | 4.3805 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | SWAP | Long | 153,055 | 4.3843 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | CFD | Short | 279 | 4.3462 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | SWAP | Short | 800 | 4.3835 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | CFD | Short | 2,200 | 4.3825 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | CFD | Short | 6,541 | 4.3888 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | SWAP | Short | 8,112 | 4.3836 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | SWAP | Short | 22,091 | 4.3774 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | SWAP Expires 26/07/2019 | Short | 31,900 | 4.3806 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | CFD | Short | 40,000 | 4.3833 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | CFD | Short | 64,655 | 4.3463 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | CFD | Short | 67,866 | 4.3928 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | SWAP Expires 26/02/2019 | Short | 100,000 | 4.3808 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | SWAP | Short | 103,364 | 4.3486 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | SWAP | Short | 430,798 | 4.3460 GBP | |||||
| 10p ordinary | CFD | Short | 716,482 | 4.3868 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: | 25 Jan 2018 | |
| 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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