27th Jun 2017 11:48
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 | Standard Life Plc |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: | Financial Adviser & Corporate Broker to Aberdeen Asset Management Plc |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: | 26 June 2017 |
(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" | Yes Aberdeen Asset Management Plc |
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 | 426,908
286,248 | 3.9730
3.9716 | 3.9187
3.9300 |
|
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(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
| 116,445 48,325 82,837 8,906 21,397 40,076 4,944 49 1,616 4,857 3,276 4,889 4,435 15,525 227 1,306
58,088 247 12,460 193 1,139 1,624 3,348 15,378 1,427 2,436 3,250 3,576 1,052 24,097 2,028 1,192 11,704 29,217 7,000 110 23,588 393 364 8,022 65,842 1,192 141 116,445 | 3.8970 GBP 3.9297 GBP 3.9300 GBP 3.9369 GBP 3.9375 GBP 3.9387 GBP 3.9389 GBP 3.9589 GBP 3.9601 GBP 3.9627 GBP 3.9629 GBP 3.9649 GBP 3.9650 GBP 3.9665 GBP 3.9680 GBP 3.9689 GBP
3.9301 GBP 3.9303 GBP 3.9340 GBP 3.9391 GBP 3.9400 GBP 3.9421 GBP 3.9466 GBP 3.9481 GBP 3.9504 GBP 3.9527 GBP 3.9583 GBP 3.9606 GBP 3.9615 GBP 3.9618 GBP 3.9629 GBP 3.9643 GBP 3.9647 GBP 3.9651 GBP 3.9665 GBP 3.9669 GBP 3.9671 GBP 3.9674 GBP 3.9678 GBP 3.9679 GBP 3.9686 GBP 3.9693 GBP 3.9713 GBP 4.9492 USD |
(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) |
Ordinary Shares |
(ii) Exercise
Class of relevant security | Product description e.g. call option | Exercising/ exercised against | Number of securities | Exercise price per unit (GBP) |
Ordinary Shares |
(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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(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: | 27 June 2017 |
Contact name: | Tung Le |
Telephone number: | 020 7742 7272 |
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.
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