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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)

22nd Feb 2018 10:50

RNS Number : 6565F
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
22 February 2018
 

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

 

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITYRule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1.

KEY INFORMATION

(a)

Name of exempt principal trader:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

(b)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whoserelevant securities this form relates:Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Informa PLC

(c)

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

Informa PLC

(d)

Date dealing undertaken:

21/02/2018

(e)

In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is theexempt principal trader making disclosures inrespect of any other party to this offer?If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

YES

If YES, specify which:

(UBM PLC)

 

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 classof 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

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Purchase

725,522

6.944 GBP

6.806 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Sale

673,747

6.946 GBP

6.798 GBP

 

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security

Product descriptione.g. CFD

Nature of dealinge.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

1,456

6.934 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

28,240

6.93 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

541

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

30,039

6.919 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

14,154

6.868 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

1,775

6.934 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

1,787

6.934 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

682

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

17

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

873

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

7,974

6.812 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

1,275

6.9 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

4,839

6.868 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

5,595

6.909 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

12,368

6.909 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

2,910

6.84 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

2,822

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

775

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

92

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

2,566

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

29,961

6.93 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

5,299

6.926 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

7,325

6.868 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

2,334

6.84 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

74

6.935 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

11

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

78

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

4,728

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

3,271

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

605

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

153

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

29

6.911 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

107,876

6.9 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

375

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

2,735

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

7,937

6.899 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

3,137

6.867 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

3,618

6.925 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

1,415

6.926 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

100,018

6.891 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

800

6.833 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

188

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

666

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Short

196

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

5,595

6.887 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

119

6.925 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

5,375

6.899 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

5,092

6.937 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

7,974

6.909 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

6,054

6.933 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

1,180

6.809 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

1,967

6.917 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

2,930

6.933 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

487

6.917 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

1,198

6.909 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

9,181

6.933 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

4,839

6.899 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

545

6.925 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

107,876

6.903 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

380

6.917 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

3,568

6.923 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

20,309

6.903 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

900

6.925 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

7,937

6.909 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

7,974

6.812 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

8,148

6.912 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

18,561

6.899 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

6,993

6.887 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

1,238

6.818 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00BMJ6DW54

Swaps

Long

759

6.917 GBP

 

(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class ofrelevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Number ofsecurities to which option relates

Exercise priceper unit

Typee.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 descriptione.g. call option

Exercising/exercisedagainst

Number of securities

Exercise Price per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealinge.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

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: Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. 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:

22/02/2018

Contact name:

Harshini Gopa

Telephone number:

+44207 996 3410

 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory InformationService.The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code'sdealing 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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