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Form 8.3 - International Paper Company

4th Feb 2025 14:44

 

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:

Qube Research & Technologies Limited

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

The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.

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

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

International Paper Company

(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:

For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure

03-02-2025

(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state “N/A”

Yes - DS Smith 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:

Common Stock

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

0

0.0

8,661,242

2.49

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

0

0.0

0

0.0

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:

7,100

0.001

7,500

0.002

TOTAL:

7,100

0.001

8,668,742

2.49

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:

0

Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

0

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 security

Purchase/sale

Number of securities

Price per unit (USD)

Common Stock

Sale

1

54.96

Common Stock

Sale

1

55.08

Common Stock

Sale

1

55.46

Common Stock

Sale

1

55.46

Common Stock

Sale

1

55.46

Common Stock

Sale

1

55.49

Common Stock

Sale

1

55.49

Common Stock

Sale

1

55.49

Common Stock

Sale

1

55.51

Common Stock

Sale

1

55.53

Common Stock

Sale

1

55.54

Common Stock

Sale

1

55.54

Common Stock

Sale

1

55.56

Common Stock

Sale

1

55.58

Common Stock

Sale

1

55.62

Common Stock

Sale

1

55.70

Common Stock

Sale

1

55.73

Common Stock

Sale

1

55.90

Common Stock

Sale

1

55.94

Common Stock

Sale

2

55.50

Common Stock

Sale

2

55.58

Common Stock

Sale

2

55.60

Common Stock

Sale

2

55.61

Common Stock

Sale

3

55.01

Common Stock

Sale

3

55.14

Common Stock

Sale

3

55.55

Common Stock

Sale

3

55.87

Common Stock

Sale

4

54.81

Common Stock

Sale

5

55.66

Common Stock

Sale

6

55.11

Common Stock

Sale

6

55.70

Common Stock

Sale

8

55.86

Common Stock

Sale

9

55.86

Common Stock

Sale

10

54.70

Common Stock

Sale

10

54.97

Common Stock

Sale

10

55.22

Common Stock

Sale

11

55.76

Common Stock

Sale

12

54.87

Common Stock

Sale

12

55.34

Common Stock

Sale

14

54.83

Common Stock

Sale

17

55.69

Common Stock

Sale

20

55.66

Common Stock

Sale

24

55.05

Common Stock

Sale

25

55.76

Common Stock

Sale

27

55.45

Common Stock

Sale

28

55.82

Common Stock

Sale

31

54.78

Common Stock

Sale

31

55.72

Common Stock

Sale

35

54.76

Common Stock

Sale

35

54.95

Common Stock

Sale

35

54.98

Common Stock

Sale

35

55.88

Common Stock

Sale

38

55.32

Common Stock

Sale

40

55.25

Common Stock

Sale

40

55.29

Common Stock

Sale

41

55.10

Common Stock

Sale

41

55.83

Common Stock

Sale

41

55.88

Common Stock

Sale

41

55.90

Common Stock

Sale

41

55.91

Common Stock

Sale

42

55.12

Common Stock

Sale

42

55.18

Common Stock

Sale

42

55.89

Common Stock

Sale

43

55.86

Common Stock

Sale

44

55.27

Common Stock

Sale

44

55.87

Common Stock

Sale

47

55.87

Common Stock

Sale

51

54.76

Common Stock

Sale

56

54.73

Common Stock

Sale

62

54.77

Common Stock

Sale

75

55.91

Common Stock

Sale

77

54.98

Common Stock

Sale

79

54.89

Common Stock

Sale

81

54.84

Common Stock

Sale

88

55.31

Common Stock

Sale

90

55.18

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.08

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.16

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.31

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.34

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.37

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.38

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.41

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.45

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.47

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.48

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.50

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.55

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.56

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.58

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.61

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.62

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.70

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.72

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.73

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.80

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.80

Common Stock

Sale

100

55.88

Common Stock

Sale

105

55.27

Common Stock

Sale

112

55.01

Common Stock

Sale

112

55.83

Common Stock

Sale

113

54.93

Common Stock

Sale

114

55.52

Common Stock

Sale

117

55.22

Common Stock

Sale

117

55.41

Common Stock

Sale

121

55.38

Common Stock

Sale

127

55.90

Common Stock

Sale

133

55.62

Common Stock

Sale

133

55.66

Common Stock

Sale

134

55.48

Common Stock

Sale

134

55.54

Common Stock

Sale

135

55.12

Common Stock

Sale

135

55.59

Common Stock

Sale

145

54.82

Common Stock

Sale

145

54.96

Common Stock

Sale

153

54.87

Common Stock

Sale

155

55.30

Common Stock

Sale

168

55.87

Common Stock

Sale

174

54.94

Common Stock

Sale

180

55.85

Common Stock

Sale

200

54.66

Common Stock

Sale

200

54.86

Common Stock

Sale

200

55.51

Common Stock

Sale

200

55.55

Common Stock

Sale

200

55.65

Common Stock

Sale

200

55.81

Common Stock

Sale

200

55.84

Common Stock

Sale

208

55.21

Common Stock

Sale

213

55.09

Common Stock

Sale

219

54.93

Common Stock

Sale

234

54.78

Common Stock

Sale

245

54.79

Common Stock

Sale

259

55.88

Common Stock

Sale

263

54.81

Common Stock

Sale

263

55.11

Common Stock

Sale

275

55.59

Common Stock

Sale

283

55.00

Common Stock

Sale

290

54.86

Common Stock

Sale

300

54.85

Common Stock

Sale

300

55.70

Common Stock

Sale

322

55.44

Common Stock

Sale

327

54.79

Common Stock

Sale

338

54.93

Common Stock

Sale

340

55.77

Common Stock

Sale

386

55.31

Common Stock

Sale

400

55.77

Common Stock

Sale

435

55.75

Common Stock

Sale

450

54.96

Common Stock

Sale

478

55.76

Common Stock

Sale

479

55.38

Common Stock

Sale

489

55.63

Common Stock

Sale

570

55.10

Common Stock

Sale

600

54.71

Common Stock

Sale

600

54.84

Common Stock

Sale

652

55.93

Common Stock

Sale

686

54.72

Common Stock

Sale

700

54.82

Common Stock

Sale

707

55.92

Common Stock

Sale

752

55.01

Common Stock

Sale

825

54.78

Common Stock

Sale

833

55.35

Common Stock

Sale

848

55.27

Common Stock

Sale

876

55.19

Common Stock

Sale

883

55.30

Common Stock

Sale

900

55.78

Common Stock

Sale

900

55.87

Common Stock

Sale

907

55.23

Common Stock

Sale

974

55.20

Common Stock

Sale

1000

55.28

Common Stock

Sale

1073

55.14

Common Stock

Sale

1100

55.80

Common Stock

Sale

1198

55.26

Common Stock

Sale

1249

55.18

Common Stock

Sale

1298

55.84

Common Stock

Sale

1315

55.02

Common Stock

Sale

1519

54.98

Common Stock

Sale

1527

55.17

Common Stock

Sale

1647

55.24

Common Stock

Sale

1648

55.32

Common Stock

Sale

1679

55.25

Common Stock

Sale

1682

55.11

Common Stock

Sale

1699

55.56

Common Stock

Sale

1759

54.99

Common Stock

Sale

1774

55.16

Common Stock

Sale

1798

55.04

Common Stock

Sale

1846

55.03

Common Stock

Sale

1862

54.95

Common Stock

Sale

1969

54.97

Common Stock

Sale

2053

55.91

Common Stock

Sale

2064

55.87

Common Stock

Sale

2145

55.05

Common Stock

Sale

2194

55.90

Common Stock

Sale

2209

55.82

Common Stock

Sale

2243

55.39

Common Stock

Sale

2267

55.00

Common Stock

Sale

2308

55.37

Common Stock

Sale

2454

55.88

Common Stock

Sale

2462

55.85

Common Stock

Sale

2592

55.09

Common Stock

Sale

2596

55.12

Common Stock

Sale

2649

55.57

Common Stock

Sale

2709

55.15

Common Stock

Sale

2781

55.33

Common Stock

Sale

2876

55.13

Common Stock

Sale

2890

55.40

Common Stock

Sale

2899

55.06

Common Stock

Sale

2971

55.52

Common Stock

Sale

3023

55.34

Common Stock

Sale

3180

55.73

Common Stock

Sale

3197

55.86

Common Stock

Sale

3273

55.89

Common Stock

Sale

3318

55.68

Common Stock

Sale

3355

55.07

Common Stock

Sale

3355

55.71

Common Stock

Sale

3482

55.45

Common Stock

Sale

3515

55.61

Common Stock

Sale

3570

55.64

Common Stock

Sale

3640

55.67

Common Stock

Sale

3665

55.36

Common Stock

Sale

3735

55.47

Common Stock

Sale

3786

55.72

Common Stock

Sale

4025

55.51

Common Stock

Sale

4236

55.65

Common Stock

Sale

4319

55.55

Common Stock

Sale

4579

55.77

Common Stock

Sale

4611

55.08

Common Stock

Sale

4719

55.41

Common Stock

Sale

4742

55.70

Common Stock

Sale

4960

55.46

Common Stock

Sale

5189

55.48

Common Stock

Sale

5204

55.75

Common Stock

Sale

5232

55.80

Common Stock

Sale

5272

55.42

Common Stock

Sale

5352

55.66

Common Stock

Sale

5419

55.62

Common Stock

Sale

5539

55.76

Common Stock

Sale

5649

55.43

Common Stock

Sale

5674

55.53

Common Stock

Sale

5707

55.79

Common Stock

Sale

5969

55.74

Common Stock

Sale

6027

55.50

Common Stock

Sale

6118

55.60

Common Stock

Sale

6145

55.59

Common Stock

Sale

6366

55.81

Common Stock

Sale

6449

55.44

Common Stock

Sale

7033

55.58

Common Stock

Sale

7103

55.69

Common Stock

Sale

7861

55.54

Common Stock

Sale

7885

55.49

Common Stock

Sale

9207

55.78

Common Stock

Sale

9793

55.63

Common Stock

Sale

14174

55.79

Common Stock

Sale

15700

54.57

Common Stock

Sale

206639

55.83

Common Stock

Purchase

5

55.01

Common Stock

Purchase

7

55.36

Common Stock

Purchase

19

55.82

Common Stock

Purchase

21

55.55

Common Stock

Purchase

21

55.87

Common Stock

Purchase

23

55.81

Common Stock

Purchase

24

55.76

Common Stock

Purchase

27

55.60

Common Stock

Purchase

29

55.89

Common Stock

Purchase

30

55.62

Common Stock

Purchase

30

55.67

Common Stock

Purchase

34

55.05

Common Stock

Purchase

34

55.08

Common Stock

Purchase

35

55.22

Common Stock

Purchase

38

55.65

Common Stock

Purchase

41

55.69

Common Stock

Purchase

78

55.53

Common Stock

Purchase

79

55.04

Common Stock

Purchase

79

55.13

Common Stock

Purchase

80

55.24

Common Stock

Purchase

91

55.21

Common Stock

Purchase

92

54.59

Common Stock

Purchase

100

55.52

Common Stock

Purchase

156

55.14

Common Stock

Purchase

178

55.51

Common Stock

Purchase

200

55.41

Common Stock

Purchase

200

55.51

Common Stock

Purchase

202

55.79

Common Stock

Purchase

208

55.44

Common Stock

Purchase

315

54.60

Common Stock

Purchase

603

54.57

Common Stock

Purchase

896

55.07

Common Stock

Purchase

8800

55.83

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Nature of dealing

e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit (USD)

(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 (USD)

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

0

0

0

0

0

(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)

0

0

0

0

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?

YES

Date of disclosure:

04-02-2025

Contact name:

Janice Falcao

Telephone number:

00442033140679

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.

AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

Full name of person making disclosure:

Qube Research & Technologies Limited

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

International Paper Company

2. STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)

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

Common Stock

Call Option IP US 06/20/25 C52.5 Equity

Purchase

2,000

USD 52.5

American

06/20/25

Common Stock

Call Option IP US 04/17/25 C47.5 Equity

Purchase

1,000

USD 47.5

American

04/17/25

Common Stock

Call Option IP US 10/17/25 C42.5 Equity

Purchase

700

USD 42.5

American

10/17/25

Common Stock

Call Option IP US 04/17/25 C52.5 Equity

Purchase

600

USD 52.5

American

04/17/25

Common Stock

Call Option IP US 09/19/25 C42.5 Equity

Purchase

600

USD 42.5

American

09/19/25

Common Stock

Call Option IP US 10/17/25 C55 Equity

Purchase

500

USD 55

American

10/17/25

Common Stock

Call Option IP US 01/16/26 C50 Equity

Purchase

500

USD 50

American

01/16/26

Common Stock

Call Option IP US 01/16/26 C60 Equity

Purchase

300

USD 60

American

01/16/26

Common Stock

Call Option IP US 06/20/25 C50 Equity

Purchase

300

USD 50

American

06/20/25

Common Stock

Call Option IP US 04/17/25 C50 Equity

Purchase

200

USD 50

American

04/17/25

Common Stock

Put Option IP US 04/17/25 P45 Equity

Written

300

USD 45

American

04/17/25

Common Stock

Put Option IP US 04/17/25 P47.5 Equity

Written

2,400

USD 47.5

American

04/17/25

Common Stock

Put Option IP US 01/16/26 P42.5 Equity

Written

4,600

USD 42.5

American

01/16/26

Common Stock

Call Option IP US 09/19/25 C47.5 Equity

Purchase

100

USD 47.5

American

09/19/25

Common Stock

Call Option IP US 06/20/25 C45 Equity

Purchase

100

USD 45

American

06/20/25

Common Stock

Call Option IP US 10/17/25 C50 Equity

Purchase

100

USD 50

American

10/17/25

Common Stock

Call Option IP US 06/20/25 C47.5 Equity

Purchase

100

USD 47.5

American

06/20/25

Common Stock

Put Option IP US 02/21/25 P52.5 Equity

Written

200

USD 52.5

American

02/21/25

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 cash-settled derivatives.

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 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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