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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)

29th Sep 2010 11:05

RNS Number : 5048T
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
29 September 2010
 



 

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:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

 

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

Brit Insurance Holdings NV

relevant securities this form relates:

 

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

Advisor to Apollo Management VII LP

and CVC Capital Partners

principal trader is connected:

 

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

28/09/2010

 

(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today

NO

disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other

party to this offer?

 

2. DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

 

(a) Purchases and sales

 

Class of

Purchase/

Total number

Highest price

Lowest price

relevant

Sales

of securities

per unit

per unit

security

paid/received

paid/received

 

Common - NL0009347863

Purchase

4,657

GBP 10.28

GBP 10.26

 

Common - NL0009347863

Sale

1,225

GBP 10.28

GBP 10.26

 

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per unit

relevant

description

reference securities

security

eg. CFD

 

Common - NL0009347863

Swap

LONG

1705

GBP 10.26

 

Common - NL0009347863

Swap

LONG

1552

GBP 10.28

 

Common - NL0009347863

Swap

LONG

1275

GBP 10.28

 

Common - NL0009347863

Swap

LONG

125

GBP 10.26

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per unit

relevant

description

reference securities

security

eg. CFD

 

Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

246

GBP 10.28

 

Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

294

GBP 10.26

 

Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

685

GBP 10.26

 

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

 

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Class of

 

Product

Writing,

Number of

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

 

relevant

description

purchasing,

securities

price

date

money

security

selling,

to which

per unit

paid/

varying etc.

option

received

relates

per unit

 

(ii) Exercising

 

Class of relevant

Product description

Number of securities

Exercise price per

security

unit

 

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

Class of relevant

Nature of dealing

 

Details

Price per unit (if

 

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:

 

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:

 

NONE

 

Date of disclosure:

29/09/2010

 

Contact name:

Doug Berwick

 

Telephone number:

+44 20 7995 8859

 

 

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:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

 

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc

relevant securities this form relates:

 

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

Advisor to British Sky Broadcasting

Group Plc

principal trader is connected:

 

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

28/09/2010

 

(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today

NO

disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other

party to this offer?

 

2. DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

 

(a) Purchases and sales

 

Class of

Purchase/

Total number

Highest price

Lowest price

relevant

Sales

of securities

per unit

per unit

security

paid/received

paid/received

 

Common - GB0001411924

Purchase

663,822

GBP 7.10

GBP 7.07

 

Common - GB0001411924

Sale

631,069

GBP 7.10

GBP 7.08

 

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 

Class of

Product description

Nature of dealing

Number of

 

Price per unit

relevant

reference securities

security

 

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

 

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Class of

 

Product

Writing,

Number of

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

relevant

description

purchasing,

securities

price

date

money

security

selling,

to which

per unit

paid/

varying etc.

option

received

relates

per unit

 

(ii) Exercising

 

Class of relevant

Product description

Number of securities

Exercise price per

security

unit

 

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

Class of relevant

Nature of dealing

 

Details

Price per unit (if

 

security

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:

 

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:

 

NONE

 

Date of disclosure:

29/09/2010

 

Contact name:

Doug Berwick

 

Telephone number:

+44 20 7995 8859

 

 

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:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

 

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

Wellstream Holdings Plc

relevant securities this form relates:

 

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

Advisor to Wellstream Holdings Plc

principal trader is connected:

 

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

28/09/2010

 

(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today

NO

disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other

party to this offer?

 

2. DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

 

(a) Purchases and sales

 

Class of

Purchase/

Total number

Highest price

Lowest price

relevant

Sales

of securities

per unit

per unit

security

paid/received

paid/received

 

Common -

Purchase

23,178

GBP 7.75

GBP 7.69

 

Common -

Sale

27,799

GBP 7.73

GBP 7.70

 

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per unit

relevant

description

reference securities

security

eg. CFD

 

Common -

Swap

LONG

52

GBP 7.71

 

Common -

Swap

LONG

353

GBP 7.69

 

Common -

Swap

LONG

590

GBP 7.71

 

Common -

Swap

LONG

695

GBP 7.75

 

Common -

Swap

LONG

699

GBP 7.69

 

Common -

Swap

LONG

800

GBP 7.75

 

Common -

Swap

LONG

873

GBP 7.71

 

Common -

Swap

LONG

1753

GBP 7.69

 

Common -

Swap

LONG

7473

GBP 7.75

 

Common -

Swap

LONG

9882

GBP 7.75

 

Common -

Swap

LONG

8

GBP 7.73

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per unit

relevant

description

reference securities

security

eg. CFD

 

Common -

Swap

SHORT

2410

GBP 7.71

 

Common -

Swap

SHORT

3878

GBP 7.70

 

Common -

Swap

SHORT

3523

GBP 7.70

 

Common -

Swap

SHORT

2909

GBP 7.70

 

Common -

Swap

SHORT

52

GBP 7.74

 

Common -

Swap

SHORT

2238

GBP 7.71

 

Common -

Swap

SHORT

1422

GBP 7.74

 

Common -

Swap

SHORT

1320

GBP 7.72

 

Common -

Swap

SHORT

1150

GBP 7.70

 

Common -

Swap

SHORT

1052

GBP 7.73

 

Common -

Swap

SHORT

873

GBP 7.71

 

Common -

Swap

SHORT

838

GBP 7.74

 

Common -

Swap

SHORT

670

GBP 7.71

 

Common -

Swap

SHORT

590

GBP 7.71

 

Common -

Swap

SHORT

455

GBP 7.73

 

Common -

Swap

SHORT

355

GBP 7.73

 

Common -

Swap

SHORT

310

GBP 7.70

 

Common -

Swap

SHORT

2922

GBP 7.70

 

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

 

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Class of

 

Product

Writing,

Number of

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

relevant

description

purchasing,

securities

price

date

money

security

selling,

to which

per unit

paid/

varying etc.

option

received

relates

per unit

 

(ii) Exercising

 

Class of relevant

Product description

Number of securities

Exercise price per

security

unit

 

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

Class of relevant

Nature of dealing

 

Details

Price per unit (if

security

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:

 

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:

 

NONE

 

Date of disclosure:

29/09/2010

 

Contact name:

Doug Berwick

 

Telephone number:

+44 20 7995 8859

 

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