21st Mar 2018 17:24
AMENDMENT
DECREASED EQUITY PURCHASES BY 101,614 TO 364,627
INCREASED EQUITY SALES BY 14,994 TO 2,027,402
ADDED EQUITY SWAP PURCHASES OF 14,994
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 | 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 March 2018 |
(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
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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 (GBP) | Lowest price per unit paid/received (GBP) |
Ordinary Shares | Purchases
Sales | 364,627
2,027,402 | 13.3250
13.2936 | 13.1871
13.1979 |
(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 (GBP) |
Ordinary Shares | Equity Swaps | Long
Short | 2,485 3 19,594 957 8 8,057 64,028 27,038 187 1,463 3,494 1,019 1,500,000 7 840 7,110 1,329 1,218 210 595 1,292 264 34 2,409 56 805 327 286 2,019 143 2,070 54 1,767 18,884 1,024 8,867 3,672 2,455 12,579 763 268
1,546 9,467 306 4,372 313 1,095 1,324 4,030 47,648 89,310 14,328 954 744 961 801 968 1,044 1,204 670 141 | 13.1970 13.1996 13.2100 13.2104 13.2137 13.2146 13.2151 13.2152 13.2159 13.2182 13.2188 13.2197 13.2200 13.2208 13.2227 13.2231 13.2232 13.2239 13.2243 13.2246 13.2257 13.2263 13.2264 13.2272 13.2276 13.2293 13.2294 13.2295 13.2305 13.2331 13.2332 13.2343 13.2479 13.2494 13.2546 13.2551 13.2601 13.2617 13.2699 13.2764 13.2882
13.2002 13.2006 13.2010 13.2020 13.2162 13.2172 13.2227 13.2357 13.2358 13.2366 13.2429 13.2484 13.2517 13.2525 13.2549 13.2554 13.2585 13.2594 13.2618 13.2704 |
(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 (GBP) | Type e.g. American, European etc. | Expiry date | Option money paid/ received per unit (GBP) |
(ii) Exercise
Class of relevant security | Product description e.g. call option | Exercising/ exercised against | Number of securities | Exercise price per unit (GBP) |
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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) (GBP) |
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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: | 21 March 2018 |
| 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.
Related Shares:
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