24th Aug 2015 11:35
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 Capital Services LLC |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree | Royal Dutch Shell Plc |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:
| BG Group Plc |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: | 21 AUGUST 2015 |
(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 |
A ADSs | PURCHASES | 11,314 | 53.8200 USD | 52.4400 USD |
A ADSs | SALES | 28,767 | 53.9700 USD | 52.4800 USD |
B ADSs | PURCHASES | 268 | 53.7200 USD | 53.2700 USD |
B ADSs | SALES | 3,940 | 53.9500 USD | 52.5300 USD |
(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 |
A ADSs | CFD | LONG | 6,600 | 52.5587 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | LONG | 10 | 52.6400 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | LONG | 8 | 52.6400 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | LONG | 21,049 | 52.7541 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | LONG | 1,100 | 53.1559 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 79 | 52.5775 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 869 | 52.5775 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 600 | 52.7342 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 1,400 | 52.7694 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 857 | 53.2000 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 78 | 53.2000 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 7,431 | 53.5767 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | LONG | 275 | 52.6282 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | LONG | 365 | 52.6282 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | LONG | 400 | 53.2900 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | LONG | 1,200 | 53.3391 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | LONG | 1,700 | 53.3926 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 243 | 53.2741 USD |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 1,077 | 23.9696 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 6,103 | 24.0501 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 2,659 | 23.4500 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 8,726 | 23.4500 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 2,659 | 23.4500 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 100 | 23.4642 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 1,800 | 23.4642 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 837 | 23.5788 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 4,001 | 23.5788 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 9,240 | 23.5788 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 78 | 23.8063 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 2,969 | 23.8063 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 140 | 23.8063 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 2,920 | 23.9063 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 3,399 | 23.9063 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 8,351 | 24.1768 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 290 | 16.9256 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 2,071 | 16.9841 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 1,104 | 16.9841 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 3,259 | 17.1778 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 3,919 | 17.1975 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 12,755 | 17.2295 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 1,104 | 17.0836 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 11,012 | 17.0836 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 16 | 24.4100 EUR |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 1,130 | 17.0200 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 1,023 | 17.1795 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 875 | 17.3329 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 29,311 | 17.1157 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 23,000 | 17.1159 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 51 | 17.2282 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 502 | 17.2282 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 789 | 17.2282 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
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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: | 24 AUGUST 2015 |
| 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.
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