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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)

13th May 2014 12:34

RNS Number : 9852G
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
13 May 2014
 

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

 

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITYRule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1.

KEY INFORMATION

(a)

Name of exempt principal trader:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

(b)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whoserelevant securities this form relates:Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

AstraZeneca PLC

(c)

Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:

Pfizer Inc

(d)

Date dealing undertaken:

12/05/2014

(e)

Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?

No

 

2.

DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Purchases and sales

Class of relevant security

Purchases/sales

Total number of securities

Highest price per unit paid/received

Lowest price per unit paid/received

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Purchase

399,382

46.46 GBP

45.975 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Purchase

51,324

513.5 SEK

509.5 SEK

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Sale

404,795

46.45 GBP

45.95 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Sale

44,435

513 SEK

508.5 SEK

 

(b)

Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Class of relevant security

Product descriptione.g. CFD

Nature of dealinge.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

500

46.289 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Long

1,246

45.993 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Long

200

45.995 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Long

1,130

46.067 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

1,130

46.272 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Long

91

46.067 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

91

46.272 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Long

2,669

46.067 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

2,669

46.272 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

3,915

46.01 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Long

423

46.273 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Long

277

46.273 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Long

9,073

46.067 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

9,073

46.272 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

3,500

46.088 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Long

2,284

46.1 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

307

46.226 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Long

125

46.401 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Long

2,635

46.26 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

1,733

46.01 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

18

46.103 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

318

46.103 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

141

46.103 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Long

7,516

46.117 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

7,516

46.07 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

31,684

46.07 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

41,040

46.07 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

69,760

46.07 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Long

106,236

46.111 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Long

58,431

46.117 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

310

46.107 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

347

46.103 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

20

46.103 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

152

46.103 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0009895292

Swaps

Short

200

511.026 SEK

 

(c)

Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class ofrelevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Number ofsecurities to which option relates

Exercise priceper unit

Typee.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

(ii)

Exercising

Class of relevant security

Product descriptione.g. call option

Number of securities

Exercise Price per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealinge.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

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 2(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional classof relevant security dealt in.

 

3.

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

 

Date of disclosure:

13/05/2014

Contact name:

Stacy Otieno

Telephone number:

0207 995 1335

 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory InformationService 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'sdealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

 

 

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

 

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITYRule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1.

KEY INFORMATION

(a)

Name of exempt principal trader:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

(b)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whoserelevant securities this form relates:Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Pfizer Inc

(c)

Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:

Pfizer Inc

(d)

Date dealing undertaken:

12/05/2014

(e)

Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?

No

 

2.

DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Purchases and sales

Class of relevant security

Purchases/sales

Total number of securities

Highest price per unit paid/received

Lowest price per unit paid/received

Common - ISIN US7170811035

Purchase

317

191.5 SEK

190 SEK

Common - ISIN US7170811035

Sale

317

191.5 SEK

190 SEK

 

(b)

Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Class of relevant security

Product descriptione.g. CFD

Nature of dealinge.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

(c)

Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class ofrelevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Number ofsecurities to which option relates

Exercise priceper unit

Typee.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

(ii)

Exercising

Class of relevant security

Product descriptione.g. call option

Number of securities

Exercise Price per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealinge.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

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 2(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional classof relevant security dealt in.

 

3.

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

 

Date of disclosure:

13/05/2014

Contact name:

Stacy Otieno

Telephone number:

0207 995 1335

 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory InformationService 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'sdealing 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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