24th Sep 2015 11:31
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: | 23 SEPTEMBER 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 | 5,168 | 48.5900 USD | 47.2800 USD |
A ADSs | SALES | 6,272 | 48.6300 USD | 47.2900 USD |
B ADSs | PURCHASES | 5,220 | 48.7800 USD | 47.5800 USD |
B ADSs | SALES | 7,098 | 48.8400 USD | 47.9600 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 | 8 | 47.3300 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | LONG | 10 | 47.3300 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | LONG | 3,734 | 47.5273 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | LONG | 200 | 48.2200 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | LONG | 2,100 | 48.6300 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 1,100 | 47.3736 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 600 | 47.5516 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 168 | 47.8160 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 2,100 | 47.8272 USD |
A ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 1,200 | 48.3825 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | LONG | 500 | 48.2180 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | LONG | 1,200 | 48.8400 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 137 | 47.5975 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 183 | 47.5975 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 100 | 47.8500 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 2,800 | 48.0589 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 1,300 | 48.2915 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 500 | 48.5680 USD |
B ADSs | CFD | SHORT | 200 | 48.6000 USD |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 356 | 21.5683 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 7 | 21.6643 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 960 | 21.4118 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 41 | 21.5762 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 39 | 21.5768 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 47 | 21.5769 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 101 | 21.6284 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 4 | 21.6284 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 3 | 21.6284 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 8,189 | 21.6749 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 8 | 21.7285 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 14 | 21.7285 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 297 | 21.7285 EUR |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 285,178 | 15.4167 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | LONG | 30,192 | 15.7020 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 800 | 15.3968 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 1,540 | 15.6779 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 318 | 15.6880 GBP |
EUR 0.07 A ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 2,400 | 15.7219 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 55 | 15.6219 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 79 | 15.6219 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 1,000 | 15.7700 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 20,500 | 15.7874 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 17,548 | 15.8020 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 7,500 | 15.8228 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 146,982 | 15.8591 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | LONG | 146,982 | 15.8941 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 273,376 | 15.5358 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 1,000 | 15.5550 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 15 | 15.7550 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 2,792 | 15.7738 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 924 | 15.7961 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 540 | 15.8192 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 1,230 | 15.8270 GBP |
EUR 0.07 B ordinary | CFD | SHORT | 16,076 | 15.8719 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 SEPTEMBER 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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