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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) BSKYB Plc

18th Aug 2010 11:14

RNS Number : 2611R
Deutsche Bank AG
18 August 2010
 



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:

Deutsche Bank AG London

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities the disclosure relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc

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

News Corporation Limited

(d) Date of dealing:

17/08/2010

(e) Have you previously disclosed, or are you today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other relevant security 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

£

50p Ordinary

Purchases

178186

7.125

7.0975

50p Ordinary

Sales

112819

7.12

7.09

 

(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

50p Ordinary

CFD

Long

5401

7.110754

50p Ordinary

CFD

Long

6115

7.105572

50p Ordinary

CFD

Long

2764

7.105

50p Ordinary

CFD

Long

566

7.1048

50p Ordinary

CFD

Long

5083

7.104412748

50p Ordinary

CFD

Long

12347

7.10137

50p Ordinary

CFD

Long

974

7.1

50p Ordinary

CFD

Long

2611

7.09787

50p Ordinary

CFD

Long

18364

7.0947

50p Ordinary

CFD

Long

4083

7.094343

50p Ordinary

CFD

Long

2164

7.0933

50p Ordinary

CFD

Long

653

7.0891

50p Ordinary

CFD

Short

7773

7.1122

50p Ordinary

CFD

Short

2875

7.11

50p Ordinary

CFD

Short

19607

7.103725

50p Ordinary

CFD

Short

42799

7.102226

50p Ordinary

CFD

Short

30618

7.1

50p Ordinary

CFD

Short

16504

7.1

50p Ordinary

CFD

Short

7797

7.1

50p Ordinary

CFD

Short

863

7.1

50p Ordinary

CFD

Short

347

7.0993

50p Ordinary

CFD

Short

3338

7.0936

50p Ordinary

CFD

Short

2081

7.0935

 

(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

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

 

(ii) Exercising

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Number of securities

Exercise date

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 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

(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:

18/08/2010

Contact name:

Kelly-Jade Ledwich

Telephone number:

020 7545 8515

 

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.

 

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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