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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)

18th Aug 2010 10:42

RNS Number : 2577R
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
18 August 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:

17/08/2010

 

(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

3,087

GBP 9.88

GBP 9.88

 

Common - NL0009347863

Sale

1,100

GBP 9.87

GBP 9.87

 

(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

1370

GBP 9.88

 

Common - NL0009347863

Swap

LONG

1295

GBP 9.88

 

Common - NL0009347863

Swap

LONG

422

GBP 9.88

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per unit

relevant

description

reference securities

security

eg. CFD

 

Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

20

GBP 9.87

 

Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

1080

GBP 9.87

 

(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 unit

security

 

(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:

18/08/2010

 

Contact name: Bhavika Mistry

 

Telephone number: 020 7995 4747

 

 

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

principal trader is connected:

Group Plc

 

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

17/08/2010

 

(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

184,311

GBP 7.12

GBP 7.10

 

Common - GB0001411924

Sale

183,511

GBP 7.12

GBP 7.09

 

(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 unit

security

 

(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:

18/08/2010

 

Contact name: Bhavika Mistry

 

Telephone number: 020 7995 4747

 

 

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:

17/08/2010

 

(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

201,083

GBP 16.89

GBP 16.74

 

Common - GB0033252056

Sale

211,482

GBP 16.91

GBP 16.75

 

(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

10000

GBP 16.78

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

237

GBP 16.80

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

263

GBP 16.80

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

341

GBP 16.76

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

424

GBP 16.76

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

1360

GBP 16.74

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

2554

GBP 16.78

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

3881

GBP 16.80

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

4821

GBP 16.80

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

7154

GBP 16.76

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

9581

GBP 16.80

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

LONG

44

GBP 16.81

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per unit

relevant

description

reference securities

security

eg. CFD

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

13964

GBP 16.91

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

68

GBP 16.75

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

7308

GBP 16.76

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

4681

GBP 16.78

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

3607

GBP 16.91

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

2025

GBP 16.83

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

1643

GBP 16.78

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

1176

GBP 16.90

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

1063

GBP 16.75

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

400

GBP 16.75

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

341

GBP 16.81

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

196

GBP 16.91

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

180

GBP 16.90

 

Common - GB0033252056

Swap

SHORT

14233

GBP 16.91

 

(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 unit

security

 

(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:

18/08/2010

 

Contact name: Bhavika Mistry

 

Telephone number:020 7995 4747

 

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 LLC and Pinafore, Inc

principal trader is connected:

 

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

17/08/2010

 

(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

2,619,038

GBP 3.22

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Sale

9,694,312

GBP 3.21

GBP 3.21

 

(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

901760

GBP 3.22

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

1010

GBP 3.22

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

1297

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

7870

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

9897

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

28031

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

56300

GBP 3.22

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

66141

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

73393

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

85421

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

698240

GBP 3.22

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

LONG

963

GBP 3.22

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per unit

relevant

description

reference securities

security

eg. CFD

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

1900000

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

8

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

750000

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

650000

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

500000

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

500000

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

500000

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

424764

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

250000

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

13604

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

7870

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

7745

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

466

GBP 3.21

 

Common - GB0008962655

Swap

SHORT

3500000

GBP 3.21

 

(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 unit

security

 

(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:

18/08/2010

 

Contact name: Bhavika Mistry

 

Telephone number:020 7995 4747

 

 

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