2nd Mar 2018 10:48
This announcement replaces the previous RNS announcement 4051G released at 11:26 am on the 01th March 2018. Amendment made to section 2 (a). All other information remains unchanged
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: | UBS Investment Bank, London |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree | Melrose Industries plc |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: | GKN Plc |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: | 28 February 2018 |
(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to this offer? If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A" | YES GKN Plc |
2. DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
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.
The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.
(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 |
48/7p ordinary | Buy
| 2120243 | 2.30201 GBP | 2.25000 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | Sell
| 694597 | 2.29850 GBP | 2.24858 GBP |
(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 |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 96869 | 2.283 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 41 | 2.287 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 10799 | 2.290558 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 8758 | 2.29241 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 34989 | 2.288599 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 26355 | 2.289577 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 668 | 2.293443 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 745 | 2.270174 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 36066 | 2.288192 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 36259 | 2.289574 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 343 | 2.25481049562682 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 329 | 2.25580547112462 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 1078 | 2.25683673469388 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 8250 | 2.2552303030303 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 1900 | 2.279086 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 258 | 2.2771 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 991 | 2.280367 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 23152 | 2.257782 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 3500 | 2.2544 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 66896 | 2.259709 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 111494 | 2.2646 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 390233 | 2.264068 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 529603 | 2.27452 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 383489 | 2.2835 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 59458 | 2.283685 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 17211 | 2.256345 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 9420 | 2.256097 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 708000 | 2.27353 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 166 | 2.29 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 5606 | 2.2776 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 831 | 2.28055354993983 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 7544 | 2.283499 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 52400 | 2.272399 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 1285 | 2.275781 GBP |
48/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 24098 | 2.28345630342767 GBP |
(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 |
(ii) Exercise
Class of relevant security | Product description e.g. call option | Exercising/ exercised against | Number of securities | Exercise price per unit |
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(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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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: Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. 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 |
| Date of disclosure: | 02 March 2018 |
| Contact name: | Wendy Dent |
| Telephone number: | +44 (0)207 568 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.
Related Shares:
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