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Form 8.3 - Shire plc

8th Aug 2014 15:17

RNS Number : 6957O
BNP Paribas London
08 August 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:

BNP Paribas SA

(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:

no

(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken:

07 August 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

 

 

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)

(b)

Class of relevant security:

 

5p ordinary - JE00B2QKY057

 

 

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

7,097,952

1.20

0.00

0.00

(2) Derivatives (other than options):

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell:

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

TOTAL:

7,097,952

1.20

0.00

0.00

 

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

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

261

45.5200

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

419

45.9300

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

259

45.9700

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

259

45.9800

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

259

45.9900

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

989

46.0000

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

584

46.0200

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

1,806

46.0300

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

774

46.0400

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

1,243

46.0500

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

247

46.0600

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

486

46.0800

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

258

46.0900

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

638

46.1000

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

153

46.2000

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

10,800

46.2397

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

541

46.2400

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

73

46.2700

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

331

46.3900

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

336

46.4300

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

1,018

46.4400

JE00B2QKY057

Buy

360

46.4500

 

Total:

22,094

 

 

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

261

45.5500

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

25,000

45.5594

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

261

45.5700

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

261

45.5900

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

261

45.6000

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

260

45.6700

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

520

45.6800

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

277

45.7000

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

259

45.9600

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

592

46.0000

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

1,133

46.0100

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

1,569

46.0500

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

258

46.0600

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

258

46.0700

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

20

46.0800

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

8

46.0900

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

20

46.1000

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

21

46.1400

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

28

46.1500

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

15

46.1700

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

40

46.1800

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

7,028

46.2000

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

110

46.2100

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

22,000

46.2137

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

1,452

46.2200

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

156

46.2300

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

28

46.2400

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

1,209

46.2500

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

81

46.2600

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

24

46.2700

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

32

46.2800

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

11

46.2900

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

81

46.3000

JE00B2QKY057

Sell

123

46.3700

 

Total:

63,657

 

(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

None

 

 

 

(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

None

 

(ii) Exercising

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

None

 

 

 

(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)

None

 

 

 

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"

 

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:

08 August 2014

Contact name:

Melanie Rayson

Telephone number:

0207 595 6908

 

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
 
END
 
 
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