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Form 8.3 - Sky Plc

18th May 2017 09:19

RNS Number : 5386F
Societe Generale SA
18 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

17/05/2017

(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:

33,242,158

1.93

169,854

0.01

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 

10,736,665

0.62

14,357,439

0.84

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

0

0.00

0

0.00

 

TOTAL:

43,978,823

2.56

14,527,293

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

1,579

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

4,130

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

287

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

596

9.98

Ordinary

Purchase

482

9.995

Ordinary

Purchase

237

9.965

Ordinary

Purchase

250

9.965

Ordinary

Purchase

111

9.965

Ordinary

Purchase

171

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

430

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

264

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

32

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

689

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

248

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

596

9.975

Ordinary

Purchase

117

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

412

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

186

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

387

9.98

Ordinary

Purchase

86

9.98

Ordinary

Purchase

598

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

1,181

9.965

Ordinary

Purchase

650

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

296

9.965

Ordinary

Purchase

302

9.965

Ordinary

Purchase

598

9.965

Ordinary

Purchase

413

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

473

9.975

Ordinary

Purchase

364

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

544

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

288

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

596

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

171

9.965

Ordinary

Purchase

427

9.965

Ordinary

Purchase

219

9.965

Ordinary

Purchase

379

9.965

Ordinary

Purchase

598

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

497

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

59

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

537

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

376

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

344

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

93

9.98

Ordinary

Purchase

335

9.98

Ordinary

Purchase

596

9.98

Ordinary

Purchase

168

9.98

Ordinary

Purchase

598

9.965

Ordinary

Purchase

579

9.9650086

Ordinary

Purchase

1,277

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

3,039

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

2,370

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

982

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

6,678

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

882

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

3,571

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

956

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

385

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

211

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

2,064

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

1,318

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

150

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

2,065

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

2,065

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

2,478

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

2,065

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

984

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

952

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

420

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

500

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

1,117

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

50

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

500

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

541

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

110

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

600

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

1,646

9.99

Ordinary

Purchase

454

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

41

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

400

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

183

9.99

Ordinary

Sale

178

9.99

Ordinary

Sale

25,548

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

31

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

48

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

1,885

9.99

Ordinary

Sale

329

9.99

Ordinary

Sale

266

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

28

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

4

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

209

9.995

Ordinary

Sale

222

9.995

Ordinary

Sale

100

9.99

Ordinary

Sale

520

9.99

Ordinary

Sale

254

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

103

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

21

9.99

Ordinary

Sale

6

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

187

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

348

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

432

9.995

Ordinary

Sale

236

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

287

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

1

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

26

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

23

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

112

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

432

9.995

Ordinary

Sale

32

9.99

Ordinary

Sale

304

9.99

Ordinary

Sale

15

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

1

9.975

Ordinary

Sale

304

9.99

Ordinary

Sale

425

9.99

Ordinary

Sale

304

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

734

9.99

Ordinary

Sale

152

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

446

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

342

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

54

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

20

9.99

Ordinary

Sale

150

9.99

Ordinary

Sale

1

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

298

9.995

Ordinary

Sale

132

9.995

Ordinary

Sale

199

9.995

Ordinary

Sale

231

9.995

Ordinary

Sale

14

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

1

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

43

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

127

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

123

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

144

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

152

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

446

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

598

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

598

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

446

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

152

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

598

9.995

Ordinary

Sale

598

9.995

Ordinary

Sale

374

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

181

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

598

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

500

9.99

Ordinary

Sale

397

9.99

Ordinary

Sale

598

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

685

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

685

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

1,101

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

210

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

598

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

661

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

1,197

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

19

9.99

Ordinary

Sale

1

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

13

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

1

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

431

9.995

Ordinary

Sale

242

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

419

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

181

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

500

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

19

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

260,000

9.977334

Ordinary

Sale

32

9.96

Total Purchases

63,999

Total Sales

310,287

 

 

(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

Ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

260,000

9.977334

 

(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:

18/05/2017

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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