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Form 8.3 - Shire plc

20th Oct 2014 14:12

RNS Number : 7790U
Nomura International PLC
20 October 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:

17 Oct 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:

1,996,274

0.339

271,784

0.046

(2) Derivatives (other than options):

39,118

0.007

1,675,877

0.284

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell:

2,077,000

0.352

1,659,000

0.281

 

TOTAL:

 

4,112,392

0.698

3,606,661

0.611

 

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

80

37.2500

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

2,561

37.3508

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

15

37.3573

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

80

37.3700

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

1,468

37.4000

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

80

37.5000

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

606

37.6323

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

90

37.6900

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

41,667

37.7053

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

72

37.7200

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

13,072

37.7875

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

4,678

37.8000

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

50

37.8326

Ordinary Shares

Sale

714

37.4000

Ordinary Shares

Sale

1,116

37.4383

Ordinary Shares

Sale

2,561

37.4634

Ordinary Shares

Sale

1,083

37.6100

Ordinary Shares

Sale

2,444

37.6200

Ordinary Shares

Sale

2,049

37.6300

Ordinary Shares

Sale

2,359

37.6400

Ordinary Shares

Sale

823

37.6500

Ordinary Shares

Sale

401

37.6550

Ordinary Shares

Sale

6,172

37.6600

Ordinary Shares

Sale

4,669

37.6700

Ordinary Shares

Sale

41,667

37.6742

Ordinary Shares

Sale

3,229

37.7159

Ordinary Shares

Sale

13,012

37.8000

Ordinary Shares

Purchase

12,000

80.0000 (USD)

 

Total Buy - 76,519

Total Sell - 82,299

 

(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

2,561

37.4671

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Long

15,700

37.5451

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Long

41,667

37.6742

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Long

3,229

37.7187

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Short

2,561

37.3470

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Short

15

37.3500

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Short

606

37.6295

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Short

400

37.6759

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Short

41,667

37.7053

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Short

13,072

37.7829

 

 

 

(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

USD

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

USD

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Written

300,000

255.00

American

17

 Jan 2015

0.90

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Purchase

300,000

280.00

American

17

Jan 2015

0.50

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Purchase

842,100

255.00

American

16

Jan

2015

0.19

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Written

842,100

280.00

American

16

Jan

2015

0.16

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Purchase

728,400

255.00

American

17

Apr

2015

0.39

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Written

728,400

280.00

American

17

Apr

2015

0.26

 

 

(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

5,000

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

105,000

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

Written

18,000

255.00

American

17-Jan-15

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Purchased

330,000

255.00

American

17-Apr-15

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Purchased

789,000

36.00

(GBP)

American

19-Dec-14

Ordinary Shares

Put Option

Purchased

187,000

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

Purchase

18,000

280.00

American

17-Jan-15

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Written

330,000

275.00

American

17-Apr-15

Ordinary Shares

Call Option

Written

798,000

42.00

(GBP)

American

19-Dec-14

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:

20 Oct 2014

Contact name:

Asada Tomoki

Telephone number:

020 7102 7401

 

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
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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