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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Sky Plc

16th Dec 2016 09:52

RNS Number : 0728S
Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc
16 December 2016
 

 

 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:

15 DECEMBER 2016

(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

 50p ordinary

 PURCHASES

 4,629,284

 9.9100 GBP

 9.6200 GBP

 50p ordinary

 SALES

 3,081,707

 9.9050 GBP

 9.6350 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

 15,000,000

 0.9000 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 25,000,000

 0.5320 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 7,379

 9.7594 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 5,888

 9.7629 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 2,034

 9.7629 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 7,494

 9.7642 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 2,587

 9.7642 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 618

 9.7700 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 49,800

 9.7789 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 6,641

 9.7824 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 29,045

 9.7941 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 465,537

 9.7943 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 121,333

 9.7953 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 942

 9.7968 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 31,252

 9.8046 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 7,500

 9.8066 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 57,229

 9.8078 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 11,526

 9.8149 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 11,883

 9.8149 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 78,961

 9.8152 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 3,500

 9.8158 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 282,176

 9.8205 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 13,011

 9.8238 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 20,779

 9.8250 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 1,477

 9.8412 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 111,493

 9.8412 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 1,789

 9.8470 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 14,154

 9.8543 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 161,459

 9.8543 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 31,061

 9.8600 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 35

 9.6846 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 55

 9.6846 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 186

 9.6846 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 90

 9.6846 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 58

 9.6846 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 19,107

 9.6846 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 3,500

 9.7198 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 21,150

 9.7696 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 411

 9.7696 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 6,379

 9.7746 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 945

 9.7746 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 1,459

 9.7746 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 2,368

 9.7746 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 762

 9.7746 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 484

 9.7746 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 49,502

 9.7749 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 45,259

 9.7763 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 2,744

 9.7763 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 9,780

 9.7800 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 2,140

 9.7907 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 30,500

 9.7926 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 5,748

 9.7931 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 25,537

 9.7931 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 744

 9.7931 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 176,810

 9.7943 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 318,245

 9.7943 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 7,500

 9.7946 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 75,678

 9.7950 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 11,655

 9.7954 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 1,477

 9.7982 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 111,493

 9.7982 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 64,042

 9.8032 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 40,000

 9.8042 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 158,499

 9.8081 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 31,535

 9.8163 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 14,154

 9.8163 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 282,176

 9.8179 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 56,618

 9.8193 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 1,596

 9.8238 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 30,000

 9.8248 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 400,000

 9.8348 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 400,000

 9.8357 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 140,270

 9.8410 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 1,079

 9.8445 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 21,914

 9.8500 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 17,116

 9.8612 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 12,884

 9.8612 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 353

 9.8701 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 16,896

 9.8800 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 15,184

 9.8800 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 13,825

 9.8800 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 12,424

 9.8800 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

 CALL

 SALE

 15,000

 900.0000

 A

 20/01/2017

 0.9000 GBP

 50p ordinary

 PUT

 SALE

 5,000

 1,000.0000

 A

 17/03/2017

 0.5200 GBP

 50p ordinary

 PUT

 SALE

 5,000

 1,000.0000

 A

 17/03/2017

 0.5200 GBP

 50p ordinary

 PUT

 SALE

 10,000

 1,000.0000

 A

 17/03/2017

 0.5200 GBP

 50p ordinary

 PUT

 SALE

 5,000

 1,000.0000

 A

 17/03/2017

 0.5800 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CALL

 SALE

 255,988

 911.8700

 E

 15/12/2016

 0.7612 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:

16 DECEMBER 2016

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.

 

This information is provided by RNS
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