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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Sky Plc

10th Feb 2017 10:15

RNS Number : 6058W
Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc
10 February 2017
 

 

 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:

09 FEBRUARY 2017

(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

 1,103,679

 10.0450 GBP

 10.0000 GBP

 50p ordinary

 SALES

 925,626

 10.0400 GBP

 9.9950 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

 7,918

 10.0000 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 6,480

 10.0000 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 9,677

 10.0000 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 270,000

 10.0118 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 17,647

 10.0164 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 8,789

 10.0173 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 12

 10.0191 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 5,999

 10.0245 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 186

 10.0250 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 186

 10.0250 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 186

 10.0250 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 8,011

 10.0253 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 36,022

 10.0257 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 753

 10.0261 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 228

 10.0261 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 9,295

 10.0277 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 82,569

 10.0297 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 5,000

 10.0300 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 5,000

 10.0303 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 16,309

 10.0322 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 1,528

 10.0322 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 46,067

 10.0378 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 26,495

 10.0378 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 2,025

 10.0000 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 32,680

 10.0020 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 1,251

 10.0053 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 28,777

 10.0126 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 26,495

 10.0147 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 122,719

 10.0147 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 26,060

 10.0197 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 17,421

 10.0219 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 1,193

 10.0255 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 20,825

 10.0261 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 11,605

 10.0264 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 202

 10.0300 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 2,488

 10.0305 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 270,000

 10.0347 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 10

 10.0350 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 300,000

 10.0370 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 555

 10.0450 GBP

 50p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 37,194

 10.0450 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

 N/A

 N/A

 N/A

 N/A

 N/A

 N/A

 N/A

 N/A

 

(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:

10 FEBRUARY 2017

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
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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