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Form 8.3 - Ladbrokes Coral Group plc

7th Feb 2018 11:55

RNS Number : 1997E
Societe Generale SA
07 February 2018
 

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:

Société Générale S.A.

(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

Ladbrokes Coral Group plc

(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

06/02/2018

(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: GVC Holdings 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:

 

Ordinary

 

 

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

9,547,691

0.50

1,572,571

0.08

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 

0

0.00

235,495

0.01

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

0

0.00

0

0.00

 

TOTAL:

9,547,691

0.50

1,808,066

0.09

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 security

Purchase/sale

Number of securities

Price per unit

GBP

Ordinary

Purchase

14,507

1.61

Ordinary

Purchase

2,900

1.61

Ordinary

Purchase

697

1.61

Ordinary

Purchase

1,836

1.6115

Ordinary

Purchase

2,454

1.609

Ordinary

Purchase

1,670

1.609

Ordinary

Purchase

208

1.6045

Ordinary

Purchase

2,990

1.605

Ordinary

Purchase

2,202

1.605

Ordinary

Purchase

1,750

1.609

Ordinary

Purchase

2,776

1.605

Ordinary

Purchase

1,750

1.6055

Ordinary

Purchase

2,026

1.605

Ordinary

Purchase

26

1.609

Ordinary

Purchase

2,156

1.605

Ordinary

Purchase

1,250

1.61

Ordinary

Purchase

1,882

1.61

Ordinary

Purchase

1,904

1.618

Ordinary

Purchase

1,839

1.6155

Ordinary

Purchase

1,827

1.6155

Ordinary

Purchase

2,756

1.612

Ordinary

Purchase

2,381

1.616

Ordinary

Purchase

1,640

1.6205

Ordinary

Purchase

2,155

1.62

Ordinary

Purchase

1,442

1.61

Ordinary

Purchase

1,426

1.6095

Ordinary

Purchase

5,475

1.61

Ordinary

Purchase

1,925

1.61

Ordinary

Purchase

1,870

1.605

Ordinary

Purchase

6,665

1.605

Ordinary

Purchase

940

1.6055

Ordinary

Purchase

1,560

1.6055

Ordinary

Purchase

1,931

1.605

Ordinary

Purchase

4,501

1.605

Ordinary

Purchase

2,500

1.6175

Ordinary

Purchase

2,411

1.605

Ordinary

Purchase

1,933

1.6135

Ordinary

Purchase

1,158

1.618

Ordinary

Purchase

1,812

1.6185

Ordinary

Purchase

2,365

1.605

Ordinary

Purchase

2,259

1.6185

Ordinary

Purchase

2,294

1.605

Ordinary

Purchase

2,500

1.609

Ordinary

Purchase

9,510

1.605

Ordinary

Purchase

628

1.611

Ordinary

Purchase

6,782

1.605

Ordinary

Purchase

2,919

1.605

Ordinary

Purchase

2,500

1.6105

Ordinary

Purchase

8,661

1.605

Ordinary

Purchase

5,873

1.605

Ordinary

Sale

889

1.6125

Ordinary

Sale

488

1.6125

Ordinary

Sale

587

1.606

Ordinary

Sale

709

1.606

Ordinary

Sale

1,691

1.6045

Ordinary

Sale

2,441

1.616

Ordinary

Sale

2,314

1.6135

Ordinary

Sale

1,605

1.6165

Ordinary

Sale

1,090

1.6165

Ordinary

Sale

1,750

1.6105

Ordinary

Sale

1,765

1.6135

Ordinary

Sale

913

1.6135

Ordinary

Sale

1,000

1.6165

Ordinary

Sale

2,441

1.616

Ordinary

Sale

85

1.622

Ordinary

Sale

2,919

1.622

Ordinary

Sale

1,750

1.615

Ordinary

Sale

1,090

1.6145

Ordinary

Sale

943

1.6145

Ordinary

Sale

100

1.6145

Ordinary

Sale

1,873

1.617

Ordinary

Sale

71

1.614

Ordinary

Sale

7

1.614

Ordinary

Sale

4,397

1.613

Ordinary

Sale

1,780

1.611

Ordinary

Sale

942

1.61

Ordinary

Sale

1,894

1.6155

Ordinary

Sale

3,179

1.6145

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.612

Ordinary

Sale

270

1.61

Ordinary

Sale

2,227

1.61

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.613

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.6185

Ordinary

Sale

120

1.6125

Ordinary

Sale

2,253

1.611

Ordinary

Sale

2,146

1.6185

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.611

Ordinary

Sale

2,497

1.6125

Ordinary

Sale

8

1.6125

Ordinary

Sale

5,270

1.61

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.615

Ordinary

Sale

337

1.608

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.614

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.6095

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.613

Ordinary

Sale

361

1.608

Ordinary

Sale

2,253

1.6185

Ordinary

Sale

92

1.6095

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.6135

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.617

Ordinary

Sale

784

1.617

Ordinary

Sale

1,433

1.6145

Ordinary

Sale

900

1.6135

Ordinary

Sale

747

1.6135

Ordinary

Sale

581

1.6135

Ordinary

Sale

528

1.6135

Ordinary

Sale

78

1.614

Ordinary

Sale

2,756

1.613

Ordinary

Sale

389

1.614

Ordinary

Sale

419

1.614

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.6185

Ordinary

Sale

1,667

1.616

Ordinary

Sale

1,659

1.609

Ordinary

Sale

2,047

1.6145

Ordinary

Sale

1,495

1.6155

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.6145

Ordinary

Sale

1,860

1.6155

Ordinary

Sale

1,443

1.6155

Ordinary

Sale

1,090

1.617

Ordinary

Sale

1,524

1.6145

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.6245

Ordinary

Sale

2,842

1.6125

Ordinary

Sale

1,866

1.6125

Ordinary

Sale

2,672

1.619

Ordinary

Sale

1,692

1.616

Ordinary

Sale

2,351

1.617

Ordinary

Sale

2,166

1.616

Ordinary

Sale

1,434

1.616

Ordinary

Sale

200

1.6115

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.611

Ordinary

Sale

1,892

1.6095

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.617

Ordinary

Sale

1,631

1.611

Ordinary

Sale

2,275

1.6165

Ordinary

Sale

1,035

1.6115

Ordinary

Sale

1,725

1.6115

Ordinary

Sale

1,857

1.612

Ordinary

Sale

474

1.61

Ordinary

Sale

235

1.619

Ordinary

Sale

3,452

1.611

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.615

Ordinary

Sale

2,569

1.618

Ordinary

Sale

261

1.618

Ordinary

Sale

2,761

1.618

Ordinary

Sale

2,740

1.619

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.6105

Ordinary

Sale

1,724

1.6105

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.61

Ordinary

Sale

2,339

1.61

Ordinary

Sale

1,153

1.6185

Ordinary

Sale

1,587

1.6185

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.6145

Ordinary

Sale

83

1.616

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.616

Ordinary

Sale

1,844

1.6145

Ordinary

Sale

4,248

1.6085

Ordinary

Sale

100

1.6185

Ordinary

Sale

1,599

1.618

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.608

Ordinary

Sale

2,166

1.6095

Ordinary

Sale

57

1.61

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.61

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.6205

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.611

Ordinary

Sale

85

1.6095

Ordinary

Sale

2,497

1.6095

Ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.6145

Ordinary

Sale

1,741

1.622

Ordinary

Sale

64

1.6145

Ordinary

Sale

78

1.6145

Ordinary

Sale

1,823

1.61

Ordinary

Sale

66

1.619

Ordinary

Sale

9,850

1.61

Ordinary

Sale

1

1.6165

Total Purchases

141,422

Total Sales

213,682

 

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

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 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 GBP

 

(ii) Exercise

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit GBP

 

 

 

(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) GBP

 

 

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"

 

 

 

 

(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"

 

 

 

 

(c) Attachments

 

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

 

 

Date of disclosure:

07/02/2018

Contact name:

Olivier Vero

Telephone number:

+44 20 7676 6969

 

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.

 

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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