Magnetar Capital Partners LP - Form 8.3 - CME Group Inc.

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FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1.         KEY INFORMATION

(a) Identity of the person whose positions/dealings are being disclosed: Magnetar Capital Partners LP
(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
     The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient
N/A
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:
     Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
CME Group Inc.
(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: N/A
(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken: June 7, 2018
(f)  Has the discloser previously disclosed, or are they today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer? Yes – NEX Group plc

2.         POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a)        Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

Class of relevant security: USD 0.01 Class A common stock
ISIN: US12572Q1058
Interests Short positions
Number % Number %
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: 172,164 .05%
(2) Derivatives (other than options): 23,742 .01%
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell:

     TOTAL:
195,906 .06%

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open derivative or option positions, or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b)        Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors’ and other executive options)

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

3.         DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a)        Purchases and sales

Class of relevant security Purchase/sale Number of securities Price per unit
Ordinary shares Purchase 34 171.5041
Ordinary shares Purchase 43 171.9579
Ordinary shares Purchase 45 172.164
Ordinary shares Purchase 51 172.1033
Ordinary shares Purchase 52 172.4198
Ordinary shares Purchase 53 171.6842
Ordinary shares Purchase 55 171.7915
Ordinary shares Purchase 58 171.2102
Ordinary shares Purchase 61 171.0448
Ordinary shares Purchase 61 171.807
Ordinary shares Purchase 61 171.429
Ordinary shares Purchase 61 171.9326
Ordinary shares Purchase 62 172.2052
Ordinary shares Purchase 63 171.7016
Ordinary shares Purchase 63 172.2419
Ordinary shares Purchase 66 171.3962
Ordinary shares Purchase 68 171.4538
Ordinary shares Purchase 83 171.8198
Ordinary shares Purchase 128 171.895
Ordinary shares Purchase 158 171.11
Ordinary shares Purchase 190 171.1253
Ordinary shares Purchase 196 171.6545
Ordinary shares Purchase 216 171.5823
Ordinary shares Purchase 370 171.8986
Ordinary shares Short Sale 5 171.268
Ordinary shares Short Sale 16 171.72
Ordinary shares Short Sale 20 172.166
Ordinary shares Short Sale 8,000 172.0416

(b)        Derivatives transactions (other than options)

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 Swap Increasing a short position 7 171.16

 (c)       Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(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

(ii)        Exercising

Class of relevant security Product description
e.g. call option
Number of securities Exercise price per unit

(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)

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(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

4.         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 person 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

(b)        Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the person 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

(c)        Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? No

   

Date of disclosure: June 8, 2018
Contact name: Audrey Newsom
Telephone number: 847-905-4693

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 monitoring@disclosure.org.uk.  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.