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

13th Jun 2018 12:03

RNS Number : 2901R
Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc
13 June 2018
 

AMENDMENT Section 2(b)  

 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:

08 JUNE 2018

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

No

 

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

 401,080

 13.5450 GBP

 13.4000 GBP

 50p ordinary

 SALES

 247,391

 13.5450 GBP

 13.3977 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

 1,070

 13.3977 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 5,115

 13.3977 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 14,959

 13.3977 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 7,689

 13.3977 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 3,422

 13.3977 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 8,306

 13.4628 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 13,011

 13.4628 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 23,247

 13.4628 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 27,766

 13.4628 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 1,190

 13.4666 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 10,666

 13.4666 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 806

 13.4666 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 3,069

 13.4692 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 3,613

 13.4692 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 10,214

 13.4712 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 6,442

 13.4963 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 3,890

 13.4963 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 6,624

 13.4971 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 6,343

 13.5053 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 52

 13.5075 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 4,315

 13.5099 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 402

 13.5200 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 5,055

 13.5450 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 14,945

 13.5450 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 2,111

 13.4000 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 2,110

 13.4000 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 2,767

 13.4174 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 224

 13.4300 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 10,214

 13.4713 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 539

 13.4819 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 1,000

 13.5000 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 42

 13.5384 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

 50p ordinary

 PUT

 PURCHASE

 250,000

 13.0000

 A

 17/08/2018

 0.1975 GBP

 50p ordinary

 PUT

 PURCHASE

 250,000

 13.0000

 A

 17/08/2018

 0.1975 GBP

 50p ordinary

 PUT

 SALE

 250,000

 13.0000

 A

 17/08/2018

 0.1975 GBP

 

(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:

13 JUNE 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.

 

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