29th Jan 2018 17:24
AMENDMENT
INCREASED EQUITY PURCASES BY 1,425,480 TO 54,822,332
INCREASED EQUITY SALES BY 200,000 TO 49,960,326
ADDED EQUITY SWAP PURCHASES OF 586,362
ADDED EQUITY SWAP SALES OF 5,114,241
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 | GKN plc |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: | Corporate Broker and Financial Advisor to GKN Plc |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: | 12 January 2018 |
(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" | Yes, Melrose Industries plc |
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 (GBP) | Lowest price per unit paid/received (GBP) |
Ordinary Shares
| Purchases
Sales | 54,822,332
49,960,326 | 4.3300
4.3240 | 3.9748
3.9453 |
(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 Shares | Equity Swaps | Long
Short | 22,792 60,000 89,003 32,110 5,500 47,785 827 19,261 36,647 41,453 10,827 49,981 25,845 1,565 15,088 192 689 42,964 497 211,528 1,013,933 50,294 130,663 899 85,199 47 34,747 12,642 756 4,068 5,296 97,229 9,702 27,063 351 1,502 13,356 1,368 63,944 2,552 8,485 200 57,671 17,779 77,479 80,012 1,672 60,800 93,054 11,168 2,750 1,902 2,274 21,000 179,000 1,142 4,505 18 46 710 40,000
166,667 736,827 356 265,485 427,815 6,855 132,397 3,130 3,743 264,794 9,460 11,366 656,109 44,250 200,000 2,753 247 87 6,127 21,237 23,169 11,452 318 23,165 1,544 630,134 167 2,449 119 1,255 86,602 1,308,097 2,311 161,011 34,417 4,569 7,164 262,751 178,800 345 1,746 287 10,801 1,500 141,900 17,129 266,738 71,778 121 177 58,218 700,000 29,112 12,438 2,118 22,276 6,836 66,060 21,467 4,839 4,741 9,537 2,092 | 3.9735 GBP 3.9761 GBP 3.9968 GBP 3.9982 GBP 4.0019 GBP 4.0103 GBP 4.0116 GBP 4.0300 GBP 4.052 GBP 4.0722 GBP 4.0765 GBP 4.0766 GBP 4.1328 GBP 4.1448 GBP 4.1521 GBP 4.1539 GBP 4.1595 GBP 4.1597 GBP 4.1600 GBP 4.1611 GBP 4.1644 GBP 4.1659 GBP 4.1664 GBP 4.1677 GBP 4.1679 GBP 4.1709 GBP 4.1718 GBP 4.1747 GBP 4.1792 GBP 4.1794 GBP 4.1802 GBP 4.1807 GBP 4.1813 GBP 4.1815 GBP 4.1850 GBP 4.1854 GBP 4.1869 GBP 4.1891 GBP 4.1904 GBP 4.1906 GBP 4.1923 GBP 4.1930 GBP 4.1939 GBP 4.1955 GBP 4.1963 GBP 4.1970 GBP 4.1989 GBP 4.1995 GBP 4.1997 GBP 4.2052 GBP 4.2084 GBP 4.2143 GBP 4.2174 GBP 4.2218 GBP 4.2239 GBP 4.2285 GBP 4.2475 GBP 4.2941 GBP 4.2942 GBP 4.2943 GBP 5.3853 USD
3.9748 GBP 4.0173 GBP 4.0356 GBP 4.0357 GBP 4.0434 GBP 4.0509 GBP 4.0636 GBP 4.0651 GBP 4.0748 GBP 4.0852 GBP 4.0892 GBP 4.1031 GBP 4.1177 GBP 4.1276 GBP 4.1285 GBP 4.1314 GBP 4.1321 GBP 4.1353 GBP 4.1455 GBP 4.1458 GBP 4.1479 GBP 4.1490 GBP 4.1598 GBP 4.1602 GBP 4.1607 GBP 4.1642 GBP 4.1654 GBP 4.1657 GBP 4.1658 GBP 4.1700 GBP 4.1702 GBP 4.1703 GBP 4.1708 GBP 4.1711 GBP 4.1731 GBP 4.1735 GBP 4.1758 GBP 4.1764 GBP 4.1768 GBP 4.1801 GBP 4.1853 GBP 4.1867 GBP 4.1872 GBP 4.1936 GBP 4.1937 GBP 4.1943 GBP 4.2000 GBP 4.2002 GBP 4.2003 GBP 4.2005 GBP 4.2028 GBP 4.2031 GBP 4.2058 GBP 4.2383 GBP 4.2384 GBP 4.2393 GBP 4.2394 GBP 4.2403 GBP 4.2442 GBP 4.2495 GBP 4.2602 GBP 4.2637 GBP 4.2787 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 |
|
(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
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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: | 29 January 2018 |
| 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:
GKN PLC