28th Apr 2015 10:41
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 | Royal Dutch Shell Plc |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:
| BG Group Plc |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: | 27 APRIL 2015 |
(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 |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | PURCHASES | 662,556 | 29.2250 EUR | 28.6200 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | SALES | 766,214 | 29.2300 EUR | 28.6400 EUR |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | PURCHASES | 3,627 | 29.2250 EUR | 29.1800 EUR |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | SALES | 3,627 | 29.2248 EUR | 28.2050 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | PURCHASES | 1,083,368 | 20.8900 GBP | 20.4300 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | SALES | 565,788 | 20.8850 GBP | 20.4300 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | PURCHASES | 1,877,914 | 21.1150 GBP | 20.6850 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | SALES | 1,874,023 | 21.1596 GBP | 20.6900 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 |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 420 | 28.8797 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 40,673 | 28.8862 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 367,657 | 28.9504 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 2,928 | 28.9504 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 62,141 | 28.9881 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 20,591 | 29.0027 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 4,995 | 29.0750 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 2,366 | 29.0750 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 904 | 29.0750 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 2,934 | 29.0750 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 1,126 | 29.0750 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 15,225 | 29.0750 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 8 | 29.0899 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 70 | 29.0899 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 221 | 28.7349 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 335 | 28.8069 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 1,418 | 28.9039 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 1,999 | 28.9183 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 362,086 | 28.9556 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 3,092 | 29.0750 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 2,374 | 29.0750 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 432,835 | 20.6872 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 82 | 20.7500 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 23 | 20.7500 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 428 | 20.7500 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 8,226 | 20.7650 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 1 | 20.7650 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 10,123 | 20.7650 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 2,700 | 20.7650 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 2,175 | 20.7650 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 3 | 20.8250 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 1 | 20.8300 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 205 | 20.8363 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 8 | 20.8525 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 4 | 20.8550 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 4 | 20.8775 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 100 | 20.5000 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 200,000 | 20.5300 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 8,112 | 20.7055 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 443,864 | 20.7055 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 10 | 20.7350 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 201 | 20.7350 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 39 | 20.7350 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 11,819 | 20.7740 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 19,089 | 20.7740 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 641 | 20.8860 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 35 | 20.8860 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 122 | 20.8860 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 5,296 | 20.9639 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 3,559 | 20.9639 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 47,850 | 21.0452 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 43 | 21.0500 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 171,479 | 21.1596 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 318,461 | 21.1596 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 104,652 | 20.8958 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 44,811 | 20.8958 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 74 | 20.9153 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 389 | 20.9153 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 21 | 20.9153 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 5,482 | 21.0149 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
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(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
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| Date of disclosure: | 28 APRIL 2015 |
| 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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