RNS Number : 5343F
UBS AG (EPT)
21 February 2018
 

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:

            UBS Investment Bank, London

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

     Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

            Melrose Industries plc

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:

            GKN Plc

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

            20 February 2018

(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to this offer?

     If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

YES GKN Plc

 

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

48/7p ordinary

Buy

 

1627159

2.24800        GBP

2.22384        GBP

48/7p ordinary

Sell

 

676307

2.24801       GBP

2.22295       GBP

 

(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

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

2260

2.244478        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

3688

2.244254        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

4539

2.242028        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

169

2.233        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

7026

2.243881        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

1300

2.237        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

3870

2.23955297157623        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

2608

2.23509969325153        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

4152

2.24052        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

20800

2.237513        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

41520

2.248        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

18766

2.2303325162528        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

60

2.2398        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

21404

2.22980050457858        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

10700

2.244542        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

1222

2.23981178396072        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

6031

2.23        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

1000

2.23        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

6498

2.233557        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

496729

2.232859        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

1200

2.233667        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

16504

2.24133603974794        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

66472

2.243712        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

1300

2.245        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

6031

2.242        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

30194

2.244068        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

54300

2.241444        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

53469

2.23812770016271        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

36705

2.23838795804386        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

31259

2.23855049745673        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

4567

2.23680096343333        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

37472

2.2381079205807        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

37172

2.23893791025503        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

25273

2.24238080164603        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

10083

2.24211048299117        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

65375

2.237511        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

110264

2.24024187        GBP

48/7p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

6800

2.23865        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









 

(ii)        Exercise

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

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)


 

 



 

 

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:

Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. 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 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

 

 

Date of disclosure:

21 February 2018

Contact name:

Wendy Dent

Telephone number:

+44 (0)207 568 1245

 

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.


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