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Form 8.3 - Sky Plc

24th May 2017 10:38

RNS Number : 1030G
Societe Generale SA
24 May 2017
 

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

Sky 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

23/05/2017

(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: Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc

 

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:

21,386,552

1.24

182,550

0.01

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 

22,670,339

1.32

14,357,439

0.84

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

0

0.00

0

0.00

 

TOTAL:

44,056,891

2.56

14,539,989

0.85

 

 

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

2,095

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

299

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

85

10.03

Ordinary

Purchase

471

10.03

Ordinary

Purchase

2

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

3

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

3

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

1,019

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

2,008

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

371

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

2,068

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

213

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

21

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

1

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

42

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

281

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

79

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

4

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

145

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

19

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

3,926

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

579

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

30

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

2,909

10.005

Ordinary

Purchase

5,211

10.005

Ordinary

Purchase

350

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

229

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

827

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

414

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

250

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

159

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

193

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

500

10.03

Ordinary

Purchase

600

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

48

10.03

Ordinary

Purchase

602

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

602

9.995

Ordinary

Purchase

397

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

500

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

602

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

545

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

867

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

11

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

114

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

1,408

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

57

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

538

10.06

Ordinary

Purchase

538

10.06

Ordinary

Purchase

109

10.06

Ordinary

Purchase

2,896

10.06

Ordinary

Purchase

602

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

451

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

138

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

13

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

602

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

2,290

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

410

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

392

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

210

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

600

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

250

9.995

Ordinary

Purchase

98

9.995

Ordinary

Purchase

254

9.995

Ordinary

Purchase

805

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

765

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

230

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

2,392

10.03

Ordinary

Purchase

12

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

83

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

505

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

579

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

175

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

602

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

473

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

600

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

255

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

250

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

250

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

347

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

602

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

602

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

353

10.03

Ordinary

Purchase

126

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

750

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

338

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

340

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

250

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

488

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

52

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

550

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

602

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

495

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

107

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

12

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

602

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

803

10.01

Ordinary

Purchase

600

10

Ordinary

Purchase

1,900

10

Ordinary

Purchase

600

10.02

Ordinary

Purchase

20

10.01

Ordinary

Sale

442

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

54

10

Ordinary

Sale

94

10.01

Ordinary

Sale

88

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

90

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

400

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

492

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

113

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

400

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

966

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

14,576

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

2,441

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

539

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

1,158

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

12

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

213

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

5

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

94

10

Ordinary

Sale

44

10

Ordinary

Sale

84

10

Ordinary

Sale

44

10

Ordinary

Sale

108

10.01

Ordinary

Sale

98

10.01

Ordinary

Sale

4

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

70

10

Ordinary

Sale

500

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

340

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

465

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

79

10.025

Ordinary

Sale

500

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

123

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

2,980

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

497

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

1,336

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

2,453

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

500

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

951

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

1,656

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

4

10.02

Ordinary

Sale

108

10.01

Ordinary

Sale

14,775

10.01316877

Total Purchases

60,065

Total Sales

49,896

 

 

(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:

24/05/2017

Contact name:

Olivier Vero

Telephone number:

+44 20 7676 6821 / 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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