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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)

21st Sep 2012 11:55

RNS Number : 8620M
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
21 September 2012
 



FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

 

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITYRule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1.

KEY INFORMATION

(a)

Name of exempt principal trader:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

(b)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whoserelevant securities this form relates:Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

BAE Systems PLC

(c)

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

European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co NV

(d)

Date dealing undertaken:

20/09/2012

(e)

Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?

Yes

 

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

Common - ISIN GB0002634946

Purchase

1,893,060

3.428 GBP

3.386 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0002634946

Sale

1,889,487

3.43 GBP

3.389 GBP

 

(b)

Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Class of relevant security

Product descriptione.g. CFD

Nature of dealinge.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

Common - ISIN GB0002634946

Swaps

Short

9,192

3.403 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0002634946

Swaps

Long

582

3.4 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0002634946

Swaps

Long

1,656

3.4 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0002634946

Swaps

Short

3,047

3.411 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0002634946

Swaps

Long

3,009

3.397 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0002634946

Swaps

Long

175

3.425 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0002634946

Swaps

Long

1,500

3.405 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0002634946

Swaps

Short

205

3.422 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0002634946

Swaps

Short

1,295

3.422 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0002634946

Swaps

Long

7,063

3.39 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0002634946

Swaps

Short

943

3.398 GBP

 

(c)

Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class ofrelevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Number ofsecurities to which option relates

Exercise priceper unit

Typee.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)

Exercising

Class of relevant security

Product descriptione.g. call option

Number of securities

Exercise Price per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealinge.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

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 classof 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:

21/09/2012

Contact name:

Stacy Otieno

Telephone number:

0207 995 1335

 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory InformationService 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'sdealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

 

 

 

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

 

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITYRule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1.

KEY INFORMATION

(a)

Name of exempt principal trader:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

(b)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whoserelevant securities this form relates:Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co NV

(c)

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

European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co NV

(d)

Date dealing undertaken:

20/09/2012

(e)

Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?

Yes

 

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

Common - ISIN NL0000235190

Sale

900,383

26.085 EUR

25.543 EUR

Common - ISIN NL0000235190

Purchase

906,913

26.05 EUR

25.545 EUR

 

(b)

Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Class of relevant security

Product descriptione.g. CFD

Nature of dealinge.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

Common - ISIN NL0000235190

Swaps

Long

2,000

25.85 EUR

Common - ISIN NL0000235190

Swaps

Long

1,500

25.912 EUR

Common - ISIN NL0000235190

Swaps

Short

1,500

25.823 EUR

Common - ISIN NL0000235190

Swaps

Long

500

25.912 EUR

Common - ISIN NL0000235190

Swaps

Long

1,000

25.912 EUR

Common - ISIN NL0000235190

Swaps

Long

500

26 EUR

Common - ISIN NL0000235190

Swaps

Long

141

25.999 EUR

Common - ISIN NL0000235190

Swaps

Long

919

25.852 EUR

Common - ISIN NL0000235190

Swaps

Long

128

25.999 EUR

Common - ISIN NL0000235190

Swaps

Long

60

25.897 EUR

Common - ISIN NL0000235190

Swaps

Long

686

25.897 EUR

Common - ISIN NL0000235190

Swaps

Long

70

25.999 EUR

Common - ISIN NL0000235190

Swaps

Long

870

25.999 EUR

Common - ISIN NL0000235190

Swaps

Short

890

25.798 EUR

Common - ISIN NL0000235190

Swaps

Long

575

25.997 EUR

 

(c)

Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class ofrelevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Number ofsecurities to which option relates

Exercise priceper unit

(EUR)

Typee.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

(EUR)

NL0000235190

Call Option

Buy

10

26.00

American

21/09/2012

0.15

NL0000235190

Call Option

Sell

52

27.00

American

16/11/2012

0.80

NL0000235190

Put Option

Buy

100

25.00

American

19/10/2012

0.45

NL0000235190

Put Option

Buy

21

24.00

American

21/12/2012

0.74

NL0000235190

Put Option

Sell

100

24.00

American

21/12/2012

0.79

 

(ii)

Exercising

Class of relevant security

Product descriptione.g. call option

Number of securities

Exercise Price per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealinge.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

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 classof 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:

21/09/2012

Contact name:

Stacy Otieno

Telephone number:

0207 995 1335

 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory InformationService 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'sdealing 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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