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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)

28th Jul 2010 12:15

RNS Number : 0779Q
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
28 July 2010
 



 

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:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

 

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

Brit Insurance Holdings NV

relevant securities this form relates:

 

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

Advisor to Apollo Global Management

LLC

principal trader is connected:

 

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

27/07/2010

 

(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today

NO

disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other

party to this offer?

 

2. DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

 

(a) Purchases and sales

 

Class of

Purchase/

Total number

Highest price

Lowest price

relevant

Sales

of securities

per unit

per unit

security

paid/received

paid/received

 

Common - NL0009347863

Purchase

4,589

GBP 9.23

GBP 9.15

 

Common - NL0009347863

Sale

6,948

GBP 9.23

GBP 9.18

 

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per unit

relevant

description

reference securities

security

eg. CFD

 

Common - NL0009347863

Swap

LONG

2459

GBP 9.15

 

Common - NL0009347863

Swap

LONG

161

GBP 9.17

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per unit

relevant

description

reference securities

security

eg. CFD

 

Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

860

GBP 9.18

 

Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

1403

GBP 9.22

 

Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

2716

GBP 9.22

 

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

 

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Class of

 

Product

Writing,

Number of

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

 

relevant

description

purchasing,

securities

price

date

money

security

selling,

to which

per unit

paid/

varying etc.

option

received

relates

per unit

 

(ii) Exercising

 

Class of relevant

Product description

Number of securities

Exercise price per

security

unit

 

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

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:

 

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:

 

NONE

 

Date of disclosure:

28/07/2010

 

Contact name:

Doug Berwick

 

Telephone number:

+44 20 7995 8859

 

 

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:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

 

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc

relevant securities this form relates:

 

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

Advisor to British Sky Broadcasting

Group Plc

principal trader is connected:

 

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

27/07/2010

 

(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today

NO

disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other

party to this offer?

 

2. DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

 

(a) Purchases and sales

 

Class of

Purchase/

Total number

Highest price

Lowest price

relevant

Sales

of securities

per unit

per unit

security

paid/received

paid/received

 

Common - GB0001411924

Purchase

83,828

GBP 7.12

GBP 7.04

 

Common - GB0001411924

Sale

144,815

GBP 7.12

GBP 7.04

 

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 

Class of

Product description

Nature of dealing

Number of

 

Price per unit

relevant

reference securities

security

 

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

 

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Class of

 

Product

Writing,

Number of

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

relevant

description

purchasing,

securities

price

date

money

security

selling,

to which

per unit

paid/

varying etc.

option

received

relates

per unit

 

(ii) Exercising

 

Class of relevant

Product description

Number of securities

Exercise price per

security

unit

 

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

Class of relevant

Nature of dealing

 

Details

Price per unit (if

 

security

applicable)

 

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:

 

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:

 

NONE

 

Date of disclosure:

28/07/2010

 

Contact name:

Doug Berwick

 

Telephone number:

+44 20 7995 8859

 

 

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:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

 

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

Dana Petroleum Plc

relevant securities this form relates:

 

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

Advisor to Korea National Oil

Corporation

principal trader is connected:

 

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

27/07/2010

 

(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today

NO

disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other

party to this offer?

 

2. DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

 

(a) Purchases and sales

 

Class of

Purchase/

Total number

Highest price

Lowest price

relevant

Sales

of securities

per unit

per unit

security

paid/received

paid/received

 

Common - GB0033252056

Purchase

98,827

GBP 17.11

GBP 16.89

 

Common - GB0033252056

Sale

63,112

GBP 17.09

GBP 16.90

 

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per unit

relevant

description

reference securities

security

eg. CFD

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

33007

GBP 16.94

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

6

GBP 16.90

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

10

GBP 17.04

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

125

GBP 17.09

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

351

GBP 16.99

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

780

GBP 17.09

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

1488

GBP 16.91

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

2881

GBP 17.04

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

9416

GBP 16.95

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

1

GBP 16.91

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per unit

relevant

description

reference securities

security

eg. CFD

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

1350

GBP 17.10

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

10

GBP 17.03

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

1125

GBP 17.00

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

898

GBP 17.08

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

875

GBP 17.00

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

400

GBP 16.94

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

294

GBP 16.94

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

287

GBP 16.91

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

190

GBP 16.92

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

111

GBP 17.03

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

6810

GBP 17.09

 

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

 

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Class of

 

Product

Writing,

Number of

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

relevant

description

purchasing,

securities

price

date

money

security

selling,

to which

per unit

paid/

varying etc.

option

received

relates

per unit

 

(ii) Exercising

 

Class of relevant

Product description

Number of securities

Exercise price per

security

unit

 

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

Class of relevant

Nature of dealing

 

Details

Price per unit (if

security

applicable)

 

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:

 

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:

 

NONE

 

Date of disclosure:

28/07/2010

 

Contact name:

Doug Berwick

 

Telephone number:

+44 20 7995 8859

 

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:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

 

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

Tomkins Plc

relevant securities this form relates:

 

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

Advisor to Pinafore Acquisitions Limited

principal trader is connected:

 

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

27/07/2010

 

(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today

NO

disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other

party to this offer?

 

2. DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

 

(a) Purchases and sales

 

Class of

Purchase/

Total number

Highest price

Lowest price

relevant

Sales

of securities

per unit

per unit

security

paid/received

paid/received

 

Common - GB0008962655

Purchase

12,709,113

GBP 3.25

GBP 3.23

 

Common - GB0008962655

Sale

11,914,773

GBP 3.25

GBP 3.23

 

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per unit

relevant

description

reference securities

security

eg. CFD

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

485909

GBP 3.24

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

2800

GBP 3.23

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

4800

GBP 3.24

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

8634

GBP 3.25

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

21204

GBP 3.25

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

33985

GBP 3.23

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

41894

GBP 3.25

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

47000

GBP 3.24

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

92862

GBP 3.25

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

1828

GBP 3.25

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

203842

GBP 3.25

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

169928

GBP 3.25

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per unit

relevant

description

reference securities

security

eg. CFD

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

2148

GBP 3.24

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

154294

GBP 3.24

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

140162

GBP 3.24

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

106737

GBP 3.24

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

84000

GBP 3.24

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

64912

GBP 3.24

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

27858

GBP 3.24

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

25304

GBP 3.24

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

9734

GBP 3.24

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

6652

GBP 3.24

 

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

 

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Class of

 

Product

Writing,

Number of

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

relevant

description

purchasing,

securities

price

date

money

security

selling,

to which

per unit

paid/

varying etc.

option

received

relates

per unit

 

(ii) Exercising

 

Class of relevant

Product description

Number of securities

Exercise price per

security

unit

 

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

Class of relevant

Nature of dealing

 

Details

Price per unit (if

security

applicable)

 

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:

 

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:

 

NONE

 

Date of disclosure:

28/07/2010

 

Contact name:

Doug Berwick

 

Telephone number:

+44 20 7995 8859

 

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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