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Form 8.3 - Sky Plc

31st May 2017 10:33

RNS Number : 6922G
Societe Generale SA
31 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

30/05/2017

(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:

17,947,088

1.04

180,680

0.01

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 

22,670,339

1.32

14,428,789

0.84

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

0

0.00

0

0.00

 

TOTAL:

40,617,427

2.36

14,609,469

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

261

9.9850192

Ordinary

Purchase

1,973

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

2,273

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

2,011

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

338

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

607

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

173

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

357

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

2,068

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

2,068

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

53

9.95

Ordinary

Purchase

360

9.95

Ordinary

Purchase

2,600

10

Ordinary

Purchase

611

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

1,609

9.94

Ordinary

Purchase

1

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

552

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

190

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

225

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

1,101

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

31

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

500

9.975

Ordinary

Purchase

261

9.975

Ordinary

Purchase

275

9.975

Ordinary

Purchase

168

9.975

Ordinary

Purchase

148

9.975

Ordinary

Purchase

477

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

951

9.985

Ordinary

Purchase

300

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

300

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

63

9.97

Ordinary

Purchase

1,266

9.94

Ordinary

Purchase

42,450

9.976037

Ordinary

Purchase

28,900

9.97617

Ordinary

Sale

420

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

21

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

461

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

19

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

476

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

18

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

5

9.975

Ordinary

Sale

79

9.975

Ordinary

Sale

442

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

440

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

326

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

577

9.935

Ordinary

Sale

606

9.94

Ordinary

Sale

222

9.935

Ordinary

Sale

371

9.935

Ordinary

Sale

619

9.935

Ordinary

Sale

374

9.94

Ordinary

Sale

250

9.95

Ordinary

Sale

356

9.95

Ordinary

Sale

372

9.935

Ordinary

Sale

606

9.935

Ordinary

Sale

8

9.935

Ordinary

Sale

226

9.935

Ordinary

Sale

162

9.96

Ordinary

Sale

750

9.96

Ordinary

Sale

81

9.96

Ordinary

Sale

215

9.96

Ordinary

Sale

606

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

590

9.96

Ordinary

Sale

14

9.96

Ordinary

Sale

18

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

500

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

106

9.96

Ordinary

Sale

498

9.96

Ordinary

Sale

36

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

570

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

750

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

200

9.955

Ordinary

Sale

606

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

159

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

604

9.985

Ordinary

Sale

98

9.975

Ordinary

Sale

506

9.975

Ordinary

Sale

406

9.95

Ordinary

Sale

503

9.95

Ordinary

Sale

500

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

106

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

404

9.955

Ordinary

Sale

606

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

265

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

250

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

489

9.975

Ordinary

Sale

608

9.935

Ordinary

Sale

604

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

595

9.935

Ordinary

Sale

352

9.955

Ordinary

Sale

254

9.955

Ordinary

Sale

606

9.96

Ordinary

Sale

606

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

550

9.95

Ordinary

Sale

56

9.95

Ordinary

Sale

453

9.95

Ordinary

Sale

299

9.94

Ordinary

Sale

307

9.94

Ordinary

Sale

250

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

423

9.95

Ordinary

Sale

33

9.95

Ordinary

Sale

604

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

606

9.935

Ordinary

Sale

371

9.95

Ordinary

Sale

356

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

3

9.96

Ordinary

Sale

257

9.96

Ordinary

Sale

344

9.96

Ordinary

Sale

416

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

183

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

50

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

82

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

474

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

20

9.955

Ordinary

Sale

606

9.955

Ordinary

Sale

228

9.955

Ordinary

Sale

358

9.955

Ordinary

Sale

356

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

250

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

356

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

18

9.95

Ordinary

Sale

217

9.95

Ordinary

Sale

250

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

606

9.935

Ordinary

Sale

94

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

155

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

355

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

604

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

606

9.955

Ordinary

Sale

604

9.955

Ordinary

Sale

606

9.96

Ordinary

Sale

100

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

506

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

604

9.955

Ordinary

Sale

572

9.935

Ordinary

Sale

232

9.94

Ordinary

Sale

604

9.96

Ordinary

Sale

2

9.935

Ordinary

Sale

461

9.935

Ordinary

Sale

12

9.935

Ordinary

Sale

410

9.955

Ordinary

Sale

196

9.955

Ordinary

Sale

294

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

312

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

15

9.94

Ordinary

Sale

426

9.94

Ordinary

Sale

551

9.95

Ordinary

Sale

55

9.95

Ordinary

Sale

606

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

581

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

86

9.96

Ordinary

Sale

22

9.96

Ordinary

Sale

489

9.96

Ordinary

Sale

312

9.96

Ordinary

Sale

387

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

17

9.935

Ordinary

Sale

15

9.935

Ordinary

Sale

230

9.975

Ordinary

Sale

16

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

5

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

357

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

12,093

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

342

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

435

9.975

Ordinary

Sale

402

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

392

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

408

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

63

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

335

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

761

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

2,273

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

8,513

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

91

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

11

9.935

Ordinary

Sale

827

9.95

Ordinary

Sale

25

9.965

Ordinary

Sale

7

9.945

Ordinary

Sale

419

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

44

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

75

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

78

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

356

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

132

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

325

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

79

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

18

9.98

Ordinary

Sale

79

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

433

9.97

Ordinary

Sale

14

9.97

Total Purchases

95,521

Total Sales

71,428

 

 

(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 short position

42,450

9.976037

Ordinary

CFD

Increasing a short position

28,900

9.97617

 

(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:

31/05/2017

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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