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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)

23rd Oct 2015 12:46

RNS Number : 2718D
GoldmanSachs International
23 October 2015
 

 

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:

(GS) GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

PADDY POWER PLC

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

BETFAIR GROUP PLC

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

22 October 2015

(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

YES - disclosed previously for BETFAIR GROUP 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

Lowest price per unit paid/received

EUR 0.09 ordinary

Purchases

8,522

100.9794 EUR

100.5500 EUR

EUR 0.09 ordinary

Sales

13,363

101.0500 EUR

100.4000 EUR

 

 

 

(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

EUR 0.09 ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

48

100.5651 EUR

EUR 0.09 ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

386

100.5651 EUR

EUR 0.09 ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

93

100.5651 EUR

EUR 0.09 ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

746

100.5651 EUR

EUR 0.09 ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

287

100.5651 EUR

EUR 0.09 ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

170

100.7028 EUR

EUR 0.09 ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

867

100.7028 EUR

EUR 0.09 ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

492

100.7028 EUR

EUR 0.09 ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

121

100.7028 EUR

EUR 0.09 ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

691

100.7028 EUR

EUR 0.09 ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

140

100.7028 EUR

EUR 0.09 ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

564

100.7028 EUR

EUR 0.09 ordinary

SWAP

Reducing a long position

472

100.6938 EUR

EUR 0.09 ordinary

SWAP

Reducing a long position

140

100.6938 EUR

EUR 0.09 ordinary

SWAP

Reducing a long position

50

100.6938 EUR

EUR 0.09 ordinary

SWAP

Reducing a long position

51

100.6938 EUR

EUR 0.09 ordinary

SWAP

Reducing a long position

2

100.6938 EUR

 

 

 

(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

 

 

(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:

23 October 2015

Contact name:

Aadithya Rao and Yiannis Bardis

Telephone number:

+44(20) 7051 9046 / +44(20) 7774 7107

 

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 disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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