7th May 2014 11:17
FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)
PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY
Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1. KEY INFORMATION
(a) Name of exempt principal trader: | (GS) GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant 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: | ASTRAZENECA PLC |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: | 06 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 - disclosed previously for PFIZER INC |
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 |
USD 0.25 ordinary | Purchases | 607,80278,399 | 48.5970 GBP524.5000 SEK | 46.5850 GBP517.2500 SEK |
USD 0.25 ordinary | Sales | 548,8208,608 | 47.7538 GBP524.2000 SEK | 46.6000 GBP516.0000 SEK |
ADR | Purchases | 50,000 | 79.5475 USD | 79.5475 USD |
(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 |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Reducing a long position | 70,797 | 45.5356 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Reducing a long position | 4,203 | 45.5356 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Reducing a long position | 75,000 | 46.3019 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Reducing a long position | 7,397 | 46.3902 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Reducing a long position | 42,603 | 46.3902 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Opening a short position | 79 | 46.7595 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Opening a short position | 15 | 46.7595 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Opening a short position | 13 | 46.7595 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Reducing a short position | 550 | 46.7750 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Opening a short position | 2,935 | 46.7820 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Reducing a long position | 10,000 | 46.8818 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Opening a short position | 1,000 | 46.9000 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Reducing a short position | 720 | 46.9085 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Reducing a short position | 204 | 46.9085 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Reducing a short position | 155 | 46.9085 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Reducing a short position | 516 | 46.9085 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Opening a short position | 25,000 | 46.9092 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Opening a long position | 2,000 | 46.9506 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Opening a short position | 25,000 | 46.9572 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Opening a long position | 68,736 | 47.0126 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Opening a short position | 12,500 | 47.0203 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Opening a short position | 4,617 | 47.0810 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Opening a short position | 3,331 | 47.0810 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Opening a short position | 1,000 | 47.1175 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Opening a short position | 5,000 | 47.1266 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Opening a short position | 550 | 47.3500 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Reducing a long position | 10,000 | 47.4103 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Reducing a short position | 75,000 | 77.4105 USD |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Reducing a short position | 75,000 | 78.7132 USD |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Reducing a short position | 50,000 | 78.8633 USD |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Reducing a short position | 10,000 | 78.9658 USD |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Reducing a short position | 2,170 | 79.7956 USD |
USD 0.25 ordinary | CFD | Reducing a short position | 10,000 | 79.8560 USD |
USD 0.25 ordinary | SWAP | Opening a long position | 1,224 | 46.7610 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | SWAP | Opening a short position | 25,000 | 47.0541 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | SWAP | Opening a short position | 59,905 | 47.4906 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | SWAP | Opening a long position | 213 | 47.7062 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | SWAP | Opening a long position | 1,934 | 47.7535 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | SWAP | Opening a long position | 2,401 | 47.7536 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | SWAP | Opening a long position | 4,759 | 47.7538 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | SWAP | Opening a short position | 9,307 | 48.5970 GBP |
(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 |
USD 0.25 ordinary | Call Option / (1.00 : 1,000.00) | Purchasing | 115 (115,000) | 42.0000 GBP | AMERICAN | 19/09/2014 | 5.6900 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | Call Option / (1.00 : 1,000.00) | Purchasing | 43 (43,000) | 42.0000 GBP | AMERICAN | 19/09/2014 | 5.6900 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | Call Option / (1.00 : 1,000.00) | Purchasing | 15 (15,000) | 42.0000 GBP | AMERICAN | 19/09/2014 | 5.6900 GBP |
USD 0.25 ordinary | Call Option / (1.00 : 1,000.00) | Purchasing | 7 (7,000) | 42.0000 GBP | AMERICAN | 19/09/2014 | 5.6900 GBP |
(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) |
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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 class of 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
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(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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Date of disclosure: | 07 May 2014 |
Contact name: | Helen-Marie Moloney and Christopher Owers |
Telephone number: | +44(20) 7774 8019 / +44(20) 7552 1461 |
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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