17th Jun 2010 11:31
This announcement replaces the previous RNS amendment reference 7432N released at 16:00 on 16th June 2010. Amendment made to the total number of securities purchased in 2 (a) due to a late trade, and added to section 2 (b). All other information remains unchanged.
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: |
UBS AG London Branch |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree |
British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: |
British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: |
15 June 2010 |
(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer? |
YES/NO If YES, specify which: |
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 |
Ordinary |
Buy
|
12598908 |
7.31000 GBP |
6.00500 GBP |
Ordinary |
Sell
|
15041947 |
7.29500 GBP |
6.00500 GBP |
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
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 |
CFD
|
Long |
77506 |
7.148208 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
75000 |
7.084357 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
489255 |
7.059757 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
250000 |
7.120013 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
132000 |
7.136835 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
1450 |
7.01 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
36167 |
7.148209 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
400000 |
7.154253 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
20000 |
7.170654 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
10000 |
7.123168 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
730240 |
7.20717 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
100000 |
7.160726 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
216750 |
7.0971 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
216750 |
7.09709 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
137538 |
7.136842 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
44443 |
7.207057 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
20000 |
7.1146 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
750 |
7.257177 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
85000 |
7.160725 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
433500 |
7.0854 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
16873 |
7.20216 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
8864 |
7.015 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
7000 |
7.039286 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
100000 |
7.031828 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
50000 |
7.070686 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
170000 |
7.15 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
192448 |
7.247 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
132000 |
7.23 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
450000 |
7.1107 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
500000 |
7.19 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
870000 |
7.059936 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
200000 |
7.0929 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
44200 |
7.0199228 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
400000 |
7.1928 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
155800 |
7.01992279 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
130000 |
6.84315 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
150000 |
7.14926 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
150000 |
6.70 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
100000 |
6.8102 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
100000 |
6.90 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
100000 |
6.960425 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
761600 |
7.00 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
320764 |
7.0644 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
200000 |
7.0929 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
137471 |
7.1093 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
26100 |
7.1456 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
320417 |
7.1543 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
733175 |
7.1586 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
229117 |
7.1942 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
183294 |
7.1971 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
229117 |
7.2541 GBP |
Ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
229117 |
7.2646 GBP |
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(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 |
Ordinary |
Call |
Purchasing |
190745 |
7.0 GBP |
American |
20 August 2010 |
0.2885 GBP |
Ordinary |
Put |
Purchasing |
190745 |
7.0 GBP |
American |
20 August 2010 |
0.168 GBP |
Ordinary |
Put |
Purchasing |
344007 |
7.0 GBP |
American |
20 August 2010 |
0.168 GBP |
Ordinary |
Call |
Purchasing |
344007 |
7.0 GBP |
American |
20 August 2010 |
0.2885 GBP |
Ordinary |
Call |
Purchasing |
465248 |
7.0 GBP |
American |
20 August 2010 |
0.2885 GBP |
Ordinary |
Put |
Purchasing |
465248 |
7.0 GBP |
American |
20 August 2010 |
0.168 GBP |
Ordinary |
Call |
Purchasing |
120000 |
7.2 GBP |
American |
16 July 2010 |
0.13 GBP |
Ordinary |
Call |
Purchasing |
290000 |
7.2 GBP |
American |
16 July 2010 |
0.13 GBP |
Ordinary |
Call |
Purchasing |
230000 |
7.2 GBP |
American |
16 July 2010 |
0.13 GBP |
Ordinary |
Call |
Purchasing |
360000 |
7.2 GBP |
American |
16 July 2010 |
0.13 GBP |
(ii) Exercising
Class of relevant security |
Product description e.g. call option |
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) |
|
|
|
|
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 class of 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: |
16 June 2010 |
Contact name: |
Gemma Crewdson |
Telephone number: |
+44 (0)20 7568 1245 |
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 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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