29th Dec 2020 15:59
AMENDMENT
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: | J.P. Morgan Securities Plc |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree | Signature Aviation PLC |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: | Corporate Broker and Defence Adviser to Signature Aviation PLC |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: | 17 December 2020 |
(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to this offer? If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A" | N/A |
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 |
Ordinary Share | Purchase
Sale | 4,668,700
5,713,627 | 3.8160 GBP
3.8145 GBP | 2.6788 GBP
2.6180 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 |
Ordinary Share | Equity Swap | Opening a long position
Opening a short position
Increase Long
Decrease Long
Decrease Short
Increase Short
| 52,000 20,000 70,000
52,000 4,625 93,758 319 615 2,561 877 697 12,522 3,547 171 25 1,870 358 30,000 73 7,696
1,578 5,763 1,466 5,901 26,327 1,397 40,151 19,000 9,163 3,472 24,213 1,649 93,617 46,968 630 15,509 1,580 823 9,329 5,978 1,130 36,548 1,359 13,899 56 2,344 3,993 840 850
3,108 1,480 933 1,359 12,428 3,711 15,948 17,832 8,699 9,725 2,829 6,939 1,342,329 3,474
16,200 7,141 55,905 519,559 121,843 19,262 617,459 1,931 4,068 15,098
1,043 1,832 265,000 30,525 232 61,653 469 | 3.5156 GBP 3.7395 GBP 3.7482 GBP
2.7942 GBP 3.5124 GBP 3.5855 GBP 3.6382 GBP 3.6801 GBP 3.6812 GBP 3.7045 GBP 3.7114 GBP 3.7137 GBP 3.7144 GBP 3.7214 GBP 3.7238 GBP 3.7286 GBP 3.7291 GBP 3.7402 GBP 3.7541 GBP 5.0577 GBP
2.6935 GBP 2.7408 GBP 2.7510 GBP 2.7921 GBP 2.8467 GBP 2.8969 GBP 2.8984 GBP 3.0101 GBP 3.1221 GBP 3.1551 GBP 3.1782 GBP 3.2562 GBP 3.3091 GBP 3.4261 GBP 3.4399 GBP 3.5118 GBP 3.5899 GBP 3.5989 GBP 3.6374 GBP 3.7128 GBP 3.7299 GBP 3.7539 GBP 3.7540 GBP 3.7548 GBP 3.7568 GBP 3.7576 GBP 3.7579 GBP 3.7599 GBP 3.7889 GBP
2.7340 GBP 2.7429 GBP 2.7512 GBP 2.7884 GBP 3.2904 GBP 3.3957 GBP 3.6025 GBP 3.6778 GBP 3.7472 GBP 3.7507 GBP 3.7522 GBP 3.7537 GBP 3.7540 GBP 3.7674 GBP
2.7234 GBP 2.8194 GBP 2.8827 GBP 3.5747 GBP 3.5941 GBP 3.7431 GBP 3.7432 GBP 3.7493 GBP 3.7507 GBP 3.7512 GBP
2.7603 GBP 2.7605 GBP 2.9476 GBP 3.5963 GBP 3.5964 GBP 3.6018 GBP 3.6019 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 |
(ii) Exercise
Class of relevant security | Product description e.g. call option | Exercising/ exercised against | Number of securities | Exercise price per unit |
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(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) |
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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
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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: | 29 December 2020 |
| Contact name: | Alwyn Basch |
| Telephone number: | 020 7742 7407 |
Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.
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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