6th Feb 2018 17:26
AMENDMENT
INCREASED EQUITY PURCHASES BY 193,301 TO 2,573,132
INCREASED EQUITY SALES BY 1,527 TO 2,506,817
ADDED EQUITY SWAP PURCHASES OF 97,331
ADDED EQUITY SWAP SALES OF 228,047
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 | Melrose Industries 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: | 23 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" | GKN Plc
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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 | 2,573,132
2,506,817 | 2.3562
2.3660 | 2.3000
2.3050 |
(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 (GBP) |
Ordinary Shares | Equity Swaps
| Long
Short | 1,184 2,037 9,237 7,607 6,066 3,202 7,872 20,427 1,349 159,784 208,600 2,044 5,882 42,256 1,989 16,792 3,353 77,292 2,300 6,840 988 174 212,272 361,378 3,712
128 67,090 1,235 785 6,333 35,671 10,095 94,825 315,000 103,427 24,126 80,004 22,366 12,380 149 6,366 295 14,480 569 1,924 33,384 1,952 50 11,355 919 2,112 5,712 2,718 2,386 56,742 5,465 2,736 129,869 9,691 193,301 | 2.3250 2.3279 2.3292 2.3296 2.3347 2.3349 2.3361 2.3392 2.3399 2.3400 2.3416 2.3432 2.3434 2.3440 2.3450 2.3464 2.3475 2.3478 2.3490 2.3499 2.3520 2.3548 2.3549 2.3550 2.3641
2.3123 2.3139 2.3161 2.3221 2.3231 2.3274 2.3291 2.3311 2.3312 2.3331 2.3334 2.3344 2.3345 2.3350 2.3360 2.3373 2.3380 2.3392 2.3393 2.3397 2.3400 2.3406 2.3411 2.3413 2.3414 2.3419 2.3420 2.3424 2.3426 2.3427 2.3433 2.3521 2.3550 2.3551 2.3564 |
(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 (GBP) | Type e.g. American, European etc. | Expiry date | Option money paid/ received per unit (GBP) |
(ii) Exercise
Class of relevant security | Product description e.g. call option | Exercising/ exercised against | Number of securities | Exercise price per unit (GBP) |
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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) (GBP) |
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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
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| Date of disclosure: | 06 February 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.
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