26th Nov 2019 16:25
AMENDMENT
INCREASED EQUITY PURCHASES BY 2,061,367 TO 15,982,819
INCREASED EQUITY SALES BY 2,600,000 TO 30,543,306
ADDED EQUITY SWAP PURCHASES OF 9,225,081
ADDED EQUITY SWAP SALES OF 1,873,249
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: | J.P. Morgan Securities Plc |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree | Cobham plc |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: | Joint Financial Advisor and Corporate Broker to Cobham PLC |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: | 19 November 2019 |
(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" | N/A |
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 |
Ordinary Share
| Purchase
Sale | 15,982,819
30,543,306 | 1.6120 GBP
1.6142 GBP | 1.6008 GBP
1.6048 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
|
Ordinary Share | Equity Swap | Long
Short
| 5,689 2,380,103 10,075,617 31,236 1,500,000 2,300,000 481 19,144 300,000 4,000,000 2,000,000 625,081 325,081 75,000 300,000
250,000 5,337 16,252 75,000 500,000 140,000 173,249 700,000 1,000,000 | 1.6059 GBP 1.6066 GBP 1.6084 GBP 1.6090 GBP 1.6091 GBP 1.6092 GBP 1.6099 GBP 1.6100 GBP 1.6101 GBP 1.6104 GBP 1.6109 GBP 1.6111 GBP 1.6119 GBP 1.6120 GBP 1.6142 GBP
1.6008 GBP 1.6081 GBP 1.6090 GBP 1.6100 GBP 1.6101 GBP 1.6108 GBP 2.0773 USD 2.0796 USD 2.0799 USD |
(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 |
Ordinary Share |
(ii) Exercise
Class of relevant security | Product description e.g. call option | Exercising/ exercised against | 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) |
|
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
|
(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: | 26 November 2019 |
| Contact name: | Alwyn Basch |
| Telephone number: | 020 7742 7407 |
Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.
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:
Cobham