6th Mar 2018 14:06
AMENDMENT
INCREASED EQUITY PURCHASES BY 433,543 TO 3,053,339
INCREASED EQUITY SALES BY 377,744 TO 3,900,916
REMOVED EQUITY SWAP PURCHASES OF 4,545,256
REMOVED EQUITY SWAP SALES OF 2,725,030
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: | 28 February 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 | 3,053,339
3,900,916 | 13.4800
13.4800 | 13.0750
13.2235 |
(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 Shares | Equity Swaps
| Long
Short
| 3,416 61,140 1,908 17,250 7,902 6,446 113,709 12,083 2,568 1,650 789 2,000,000 7,069 30,482 5,421 2,135 14,560 76,511 21,723 377,744
2 57 1,718 2 954 12 65 27 102,608 7,374 1,785 313 379 501 1,886 12,744 867 5,416 32,484 74,108 17,652 1,199 84,752 2,795 7,925 69,868 1,622 13,573 18,113 47,978 71,235 150,000 125,000 95,362 46,952 59,276 540 | 13.3269 GBP 13.3440 GBP 13.3593 GBP 13.3709 GBP 13.3721 GBP 13.3742 GBP 13.3745 GBP 13.3753 GBP 13.3802 GBP 13.3905 GBP 13.3975 GBP 13.4000 GBP 13.4023 GBP 13.4113 GBP 13.4164 GBP 13.4300 GBP 13.4790 GBP 13.4797 GBP 13.4799 GBP 18.4741 USD
13.3013 GBP 13.3024 GBP 13.3054 GBP 13.3086 GBP 13.3104 GBP 13.3112 GBP 13.3167 GBP 13.3171 GBP 13.3387 GBP 13.3395 GBP 13.3398 GBP 13.3408 GBP 13.3513 GBP 13.3526 GBP 13.3603 GBP 13.3613 GBP 13.3619 GBP 13.3625 GBP 13.3641 GBP 13.3656 GBP 13.3659 GBP 13.3677 GBP 13.3683 GBP 13.3702 GBP 13.3711 GBP 13.3768 GBP 13.3784 GBP 13.3898 GBP 13.4033 GBP 13.4069 GBP 13.4106 GBP 13.4129 GBP 13.4266 GBP 13.4306 GBP 13.4363 GBP 13.4806 GBP 13.4830 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 (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: | 06 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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