28th Oct 2020 11:59
This announcement replaces the previous RNS announcement 3507D released at 10:51 on the 27th October 2020. Amendment made to section 2(a+b). 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 | G4S plc |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: | Garda World Security Corporation |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: | 26 October 2020 |
(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" | No |
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 |
25p ordinary | Buy
| 824088 | 2.10400 GBP | 2.08889 GBP |
25p ordinary | Sell
| 2566842 | 2.10400 GBP | 2.09000 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 |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 734000 | 2.09795 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 500000 | 2.0979 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 7183 | 2.096325 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 206 | 2.099951 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 2082 | 2.096347 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 25228 | 2.097669 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 21744 | 2.09698077630611 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 17051 | 2.095223 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 26479 | 2.1 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 5914 | 2.098878 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 348 | 2.098 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 7305 | 2.09084325804244 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 695 | 2.096 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 600000 | 2.102083 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 46001 | 2.08889274 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 5116 | 2.096897 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 131 | 2.099 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 2364 | 2.095407 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 117 | 2.097 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 14212 | 2.1 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 5406 | 2.10025 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 21826 | 2.096793 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 7625 | 2.098038 GBP |
25p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 112 | 2.0975 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: | 28 October 2020 |
| Contact name: | Richard Howard |
| Telephone number: | +44 (0)207 568 9128 |
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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