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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Replacement of Sky Plc

25th Jan 2018 10:10

RNS Number : 9201C
Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc
25 January 2018
 

AMENDMENT Section (2a & 2b) 

 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:

Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc

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

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Sky Plc

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

 

Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

23 JANUARY 2018

(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?

Yes

 

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

 50p ordinary

 PURCHASES

 5,510,694

 10.3400 GBP

 10.0539 GBP

 50p ordinary

 SALES

 4,613,056

 10.3600 GBP

 10.0899 GBP

 

 

(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

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 68,914

 10.0899 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 31,086

 10.0899 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 4,525

 10.2076 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 31,000

 10.2269 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 34,457

 10.2397 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 15,543

 10.2397 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 1,000

 10.2500 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 120,463

 10.2600 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 4,775

 10.2618 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 2,116

 10.2618 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 337

 10.2646 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 46,628

 10.2671 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 103,372

 10.2671 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 7,634

 10.2773 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 80,433

 10.2773 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 13,722

 10.2862 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 22,000

 10.3027 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 120,000

 10.3038 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 2,963

 10.3576 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 18,423

 10.0539 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 31,577

 10.0539 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 1,184

 10.1550 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 24,614

 10.1581 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 4,190

 10.2307 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 45,730

 10.2307 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 15,633

 10.2307 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 16,612

 10.2307 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 7,734

 10.2470 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 28,858

 10.2470 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 30,668

 10.2470 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 84,422

 10.2470 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 511

 10.2500 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 512

 10.2500 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 482

 10.2500 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 1,408

 10.2500 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 130

 10.2500 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 1,000

 10.2500 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 1,000

 10.2550 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 2,514

 10.2553 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 27,440

 10.2553 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 9,380

 10.2553 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 9,968

 10.2553 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 9,971

 10.2553 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 5,378

 10.2600 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 5,378

 10.2600 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 19,431

 10.2628 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 19,424

 10.2628 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 18,278

 10.2628 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 53,472

 10.2628 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 4,898

 10.2628 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 3,857

 10.2662 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 2,963

 10.2700 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 1

 10.2800 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 83,586

 10.2851 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 10,569

 10.2930 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 3,153

 10.2930 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 16

 10.2950 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 7,476

 10.2987 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 1,886

 10.2987 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 20,580

 10.2987 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 7,035

 10.2987 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 7,478

 10.2987 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 31,000

 10.2989 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 361,709

 10.2994 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 18

 10.3050 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 50,000

 10.3135 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

 N/A

 N/A

 N/A

 N/A

 N/A

 N/A

 N/A

 N/A

 

(ii) Exercise

 

 Class of relevant security

 Product description e.g. call option

 Number of securities

 Exercise price per unit

 N/A

 N/A

 N/A

 N/A

 

(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)

 N/A

 N/A

 N/A

 N/A

 

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:

25 JANUARY 2018

Contact name:

Craig Horsley

Telephone number:

+44(141) 245 7736

 

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.

 

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