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Form 8.3 - Shire plc

29th Sep 2014 10:59

RNS Number : 8494S
Nomura International PLC
29 September 2014
 



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:

Nomura International Plc

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

The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient

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

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Shire 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:

26 Sep 2014

(f) Has the discloser previously disclosed, or are they today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?

Yes, AbbVie Inc

 

 

 

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:

 

 

 

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

1,929,236

0.327

125,058

0.021

(2) Derivatives (other than options):

6,164

0.001

1,645,816

0.279

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell:

5,393,000

0.915

4,755,000

0.807

 

TOTAL:

7,328,400

1.243

6,525,874

1.107

 

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:

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

 

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

 

Number of securities

Price per unit

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

5,973

52.9115

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

1,103

53.2530

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

108

53.3054

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

1,000

53.3601

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

500

53.3707

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

7,900

53.4949

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

57,000

53.5108

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

588

53.6500

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

240

53.6750

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

17,611

53.7000

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

300

53.7250

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

2,734

53.7500

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

6,106

53.8000

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

7,063

53.8500

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

57,000

53.8629

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

6,372

53.9000

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

2,573

53.9500

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

1,911

54.0000

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

2,726

54.0250

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

1,345

54.1000

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

431

54.1250

Ordinary Shares

Sale

182

52.0057

Ordinary Shares

Sale

9

52.1000

Ordinary Shares

Sale

14

52.2000

Ordinary Shares

Sale

5,973

52.4635

Ordinary Shares

Sale

376

52.8889

Ordinary Shares

Sale

6,887

53.4000

Ordinary Shares

Sale

1,492

53.4250

Ordinary Shares

Sale

30,945

53.4500

Ordinary Shares

Sale

120

53.4513

Ordinary Shares

Sale

3,847

53.4750

Ordinary Shares

Sale

39,728

53.5000

Ordinary Shares

Sale

1,886

53.5250

Ordinary Shares

Sale

1,000

53.5489

Ordinary Shares

Sale

29,164

53.5500

Ordinary Shares

Sale

300

53.5750

Ordinary Shares

Sale

4,294

53.6000

Ordinary Shares

Sale

7,900

53.6456

Ordinary Shares

Sale

1,457

53.6500

Ordinary Shares

Sale

350

53.7892

 

Total Buy - 180,584

Total Sell - 135,924

 

(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

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Long

182

52.0099

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Long

5,973

52.4688

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Long

376

52.8928

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Long

91

53.3053

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Long

120

53.4567

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Long

1,000

53.5650

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Long

7,900

53.6494

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Long

350

53.8000

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Short

798

52.0199

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Short

5,973

52.9062

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Short

1,103

53.2490

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Short

108

53.3000

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Short

1,000

53.3441

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Short

500

53.3600

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Short

7,900

53.4911

 

(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

Ordinary Shares

Call

Selling

789,000

48.00 (GBP)

American

19 Dec 2014

6.75 (GBP)

Ordinary Shares

Call

Purchasing

789,000

42.00 (GBP)

American

19 Dec 2014

11.80 (GBP)

 

 

(ii) Exercising

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

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)

 

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"

 

 

 

 

(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?

YES

 

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

 

DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

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

 

 

1. KEY INFORMATION

 

Identity of person whose open positions are being disclosed:

Nomura International Plc

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

Shire Plc

 

2. OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES

 

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 in USD

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Purchased

5,000

44.00 (GBP)

American

19-Dec-14

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Purchased

10,000

46.00

(GBP)

American

19-Dec-14

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Purchased

75,000

265.00

American

18-Oct-14

Ordinary Shares

Put Option

Written

125,000

36.00

(GBP)

American

19-Dec-14

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Purchased

150,000

260.00

American

18-Oct-14

Ordinary Shares

Put Option

Written

600,000

200.00

American

18-Oct-14

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Purchased

633,000

255.00

American

17-Jan-15

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Purchased

645,000

255.00

American

17-Apr-15

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Purchased

789,000

36.00

(GBP)

American

19-Dec-14

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Purchased

1,095,000

255.00

American

17-Apr-15

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Purchased

1,266,000

255.00

American

16-Jan-15

Ordinary Shares

Put Option

Purchased

2,000

34.00

(GBP)

American

19-Dec-14

Ordinary Shares

Put Option

Purchased

125,000

42.00

(GBP)

American

19-Dec-14

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Written

150,000

270.00

American

18-Oct-14

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Written

633,000

280.00

American

17-Jan-15

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Written

645,000

275.00

American

17-Apr-15

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Written

788,000

42.00

(GBP)

American

19-Dec-14

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Written

1,095,000

280.00

American

17-Apr-15

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Written

1,266,000

280.00

American

16-Jan-15

Ordinary Shares

Put Option

Purchase

46,000

46.00

(GBP)

American

19-Dec-14

Ordinary Shares

Put Option

Purchase

5,000

44.00

(GBP)

American

19-Dec-14

 

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 contracts for differences ("CFDs") or spread bets.

 

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 dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

 

 

Date of disclosure:

29 Sep 2014

Contact name:

Kyere Tabiri

Telephone number:

020 7102 1267

 

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.

 

This information is provided by RNS
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