28th Apr 2023 08:50
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: | Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree | Dechra Pharmaceuticals plc |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: | EQT (EQT X EUR SCSp and EQT X USD SCSp) |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: | 27 April 2023 |
(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 |
1p ordinary | PURCHASES | 413,346 | 37.2211 GBP | 36.9400 GBP |
1p ordinary | SALES | 398,326 | 37.2213 GBP | 36.9100 GBP |
1p ordinary | PURCHASES | 21,130 | 46.4483 USD | 46.4483 USD |
1p ordinary | SALES | 21,130 | 46.4483 USD | 46.4483 USD |
(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 |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a long position | 165 | 37.0053 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a long position | 702 | 37.0053 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a long position | 475 | 37.0856 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a long position | 13 | 37.0969 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a long position | 614 | 37.1000 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a long position | 259 | 37.1102 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a long position | 707 | 37.1413 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a long position | 174 | 37.1800 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a short position | 1,434 | 37.0000 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a short position | 1,195 | 37.0000 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a short position | 2,121 | 37.0000 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a short position | 5,000 | 37.0000 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a short position | 422 | 37.0015 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a short position | 10,000 | 37.0148 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a short position | 1,357 | 37.0250 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a short position | 4,816 | 37.0348 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a short position | 2,879 | 37.0396 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a short position | 265 | 37.0429 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a short position | 10,000 | 37.0600 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a short position | 399 | 37.0911 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a short position | 713 | 37.0930 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a short position | 1,196 | 37.1021 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a short position | 5,130 | 37.2000 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a short position | 3,135 | 37.2000 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | increasing a short position | 140 | 37.2211 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a long position | 336 | 37.0102 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a long position | 24 | 37.0350 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a long position | 3 | 37.0667 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a long position | 2,482 | 37.0728 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a long position | 87 | 37.0930 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a long position | 4 | 37.1100 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a long position | 613 | 37.1241 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a long position | 76 | 37.1241 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a long position | 37 | 37.2000 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a long position | 135 | 37.2000 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a long position | 557 | 37.2000 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a long position | 360 | 37.2000 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a long position | 110 | 37.2000 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a short position | 265 | 37.0063 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a short position | 8,000 | 37.0533 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a short position | 425 | 37.0652 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a short position | 112 | 37.0929 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a short position | 399 | 37.1054 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a short position | 4,493 | 37.1110 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a short position | 259 | 37.1173 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a short position | 1,629 | 37.1407 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a short position | 2,500 | 37.1994 GBP |
1p ordinary | CFD | reducing a short position | 4,110 | 37.2000 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 |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
(ii) Exercise
Class of relevant security | Product description e.g. call option | Exercising/ exercised against | Number of securities | Exercise price per unit |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
(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) |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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
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| Date of disclosure: | 28 April 2023 |
| Contact name: | Craig Horsley |
| Telephone number: | +44 141 245-7736 |
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.
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