16th May 2014 11:12
FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN
EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS (OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)
Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1. KEY INFORMATION
(a) Name of exempt principal trader: | UBS AG London Branch |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree | Dixons Retail Plc |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: | Carphone Warehouse Grp Plc |
(d) Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 15 May 2014 |
(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer? | YES Carphone Warehouse Grp Plc |
2. POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
(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: | 13297 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
(2) Derivatives (other than options): | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
TOTAL: | 13297 | 0.00% | 0 | 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(b), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.
3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
(a) Purchases and sales
Class of relevant security | Purchase/sale
| Number of securities | Price per unit |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 3684 | 0.45520 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 18903 | 0.45600 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 3493 | 0.45680 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 4386 | 0.45690 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 40986 | 0.45700 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 4175 | 0.45780 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 28198 | 0.45800 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 4184 | 0.45850 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 11949 | 0.45880 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 27942 | 0.45920 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 20948 | 0.45930 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 1937 | 0.45940 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 3561 | 0.45950 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 188 | 0.46020 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 2789 | 0.46030 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 4820 | 0.46060 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 4214 | 0.46140 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 10445 | 0.46160 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 3600 | 0.46690 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 3397 | 0.46700 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 2511 | 0.47140 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 11561 | 0.47600 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 4097 | 0.47620 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 5882 | 0.47630 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 9462 | 0.47680 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 2952 | 0.47750 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 4375 | 0.47790 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 4661 | 0.47800 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 3067 | 0.47890 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 4014 | 0.47900 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 3964 | 0.47960 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 3377 | 0.48000 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 5059 | 0.48060 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 5914 | 0.48110 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 3540 | 0.48140 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 2800 | 0.48420 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 1896 | 0.48430 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 2953 | 0.48460 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 15692 | 0.48470 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 3760 | 0.48480 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 5157 | 0.48490 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 10761 | 0.48500 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 12888 | 0.48510 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 14063 | 0.48530 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 5501 | 0.48540 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 6304 | 0.48560 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 8912 | 0.48580 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 11039 | 0.48610 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 3459 | 0.48620 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 26211 | 0.48630 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 3031 | 0.48640 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 22260 | 0.48650 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 42045 | 0.48660 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 16887 | 0.48700 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 8763 | 0.48720 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 11800 | 0.48730 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 1899 | 0.48735 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 12852 | 0.48740 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 5674 | 0.48750 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 11826 | 0.48770 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 4077 | 0.48800 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 2300 | 0.48910 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 1362 | 0.48930 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 12234 | 0.48940 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 12526 | 0.48970 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 4377 | 0.49100 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 4280 | 0.49180 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 6751 | 0.49220 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 10895 | 0.49230 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 14267 | 0.49240 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 3194 | 0.49260 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 4399 | 0.49290 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 3441 | 0.49300 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 1722 | 0.49310 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 3161 | 0.49930 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 3450 | 0.49950 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Buy
| 4424 | 0.51800 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 3186 | 0.45460 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 3684 | 0.45530 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 87939 | 0.45670 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 24291 | 0.45710 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 2882 | 0.45740 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 4170 | 0.45790 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 16263 | 0.45810 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 5670 | 0.45820 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 4184 | 0.45860 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 3463 | 0.45890 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 10531 | 0.45900 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 12645 | 0.45910 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 20948 | 0.45940 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 3471 | 0.45950 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 2767 | 0.45980 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 4820 | 0.46090 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 4476 | 0.46100 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 6185 | 0.46140 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 5134 | 0.46150 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 6977 | 0.46170 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 7492 | 0.46180 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 6507 | 0.46190 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 13687 | 0.46700 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 4042 | 0.46730 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 2511 | 0.47170 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 4097 | 0.47640 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 12415 | 0.47700 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 4555 | 0.47800 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 3142 | 0.47810 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 3422 | 0.47970 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 13195 | 0.47980 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 3377 | 0.48030 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 8951 | 0.48050 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 5000 | 0.48100 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 5747 | 0.48120 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 1810 | 0.48150 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 3304 | 0.48190 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 2601 | 0.48320 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 4101 | 0.48440 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 3849 | 0.48460 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 3844 | 0.48480 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 19814 | 0.48490 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 5059 | 0.48500 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 10761 | 0.48510 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 12888 | 0.48520 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 14063 | 0.48540 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 5501 | 0.48550 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 4142 | 0.48570 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 3399 | 0.48600 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 3459 | 0.48630 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 20472 | 0.48640 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 2451 | 0.48650 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 7743 | 0.48660 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 15245 | 0.48670 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 20729 | 0.48680 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 2880 | 0.48690 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 2847 | 0.48720 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 5000 | 0.48750 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 2699 | 0.48800 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 4077 | 0.48810 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 3218 | 0.48960 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 17780 | 0.48990 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 15982 | 0.49000 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 3399 | 0.49110 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 4375 | 0.49120 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 4280 | 0.49190 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 11758 | 0.49200 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 17272 | 0.49230 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 2017 | 0.49240 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 20343 | 0.49250 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 3194 | 0.49280 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 7591 | 0.49300 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 3441 | 0.49310 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 3278 | 0.49320 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 3161 | 0.49940 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 3451 | 0.49970 GBP |
2.5p ordinary | Sell
| 4424 | 0.51850 GBP |
TOTAL BUY :
| 643528 | ||
TOTAL SALE :
| 643528 |
(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 |
|
(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 |
(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(b), 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 exempt principal trader 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 exempt principal trader 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
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(c) Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO |
Date of disclosure: | 16 May 2014 |
Contact name: | Gemma Crewdson |
Telephone number: | +44 (0)20 7568 1245 |
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.
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