21st Jul 2015 11:25
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 Capital Services LLC |
(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: | 20 JULY 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 |
A ADSs | PURCHASES | 1,171 | 56.6300 USD | 56.4800 USD |
A ADSs | SALES | 15,083 | 56.8600 USD | 56.5800 USD |
B ADSs | PURCHASES | 2,460 | 57.4700 USD | 57.0400 USD |
B ADSs | SALES | 8,370 | 57.4800 USD | 57.0200 USD |
(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 |
A ADSs | CFD | LONG | 189 | 56.6126 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | LONG | 142 | 56.6126 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | LONG | 900 | 56.6144 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | LONG | 3 | 56.6400 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | LONG | 3 | 56.6400 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | LONG | 841 | 56.6410 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | LONG | 5 | 56.6500 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | LONG | 2,300 | 56.6605 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | LONG | 1,400 | 56.6694 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | LONG | 9,300 | 56.6719 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 100 | 56.5200 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 1,071 | 56.5376 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | LONG | 274 | 57.0756 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | LONG | 206 | 57.0756 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | LONG | 2,300 | 57.1776 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | LONG | 600 | 57.2566 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | LONG | 1,200 | 57.2962 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | LONG | 300 | 57.3133 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 300 | 57.1133 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 260 | 57.1662 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 1,900 | 57.2616 USD |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 2,434 | 26.1708 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 1,230 | 26.1732 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 237 | 26.1900 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 8 | 26.1900 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 33 | 26.1349 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 347 | 26.1369 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 148 | 26.1372 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 1,053 | 26.2837 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 12 | 26.2949 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 24 | 26.2949 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 465 | 26.2949 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 1,623 | 18.1900 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 436 | 18.1335 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 1,623 | 18.1875 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 2,630 | 18.1875 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 3,862 | 18.2173 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 106,000 | 18.1506 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 10 | 26.6800 EUR |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 60 | 18.3544 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 10,627 | 18.3809 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 6,751 | 18.3809 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 681 | 18.3809 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 600 | 18.3823 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 1,249 | 18.3857 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 17,742 | 18.4023 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 1,170 | 18.3542 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 5,777 | 18.3664 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 1,742 | 18.4515 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 23,000 | 18.5134 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: | 21 JULY 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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