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: |
13 March 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 |
4761924 |
2.20400 GBP |
2.14200 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
Sell |
3945003 |
2.20400 GBP |
2.15000 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 |
62225 |
2.1671 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
1298 |
2.167103 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
1 |
2.177 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
10000 |
2.156 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
26600 |
2.172068 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
5111 |
2.160699 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
1868763 |
2.172 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
208 |
2.162 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
16052 |
2.1545788686768 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
6562 |
2.1569689119171 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
8386 |
2.15763653708562 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
17353 |
2.18483662767245 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
3767 |
2.18535439341651 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
10880 |
2.18444393382353 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
77391 |
2.15748820922329 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
61088 |
2.16009789156627 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
975 |
2.167097 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
287131 |
2.16803 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
4739 |
2.18927 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
33674 |
2.184643 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
36545 |
2.182366 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
10214 |
2.186742 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
47707 |
2.167744 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
40521 |
2.15705658794205 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Short |
8908 |
2.166803 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Short |
12 |
2.169 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Short |
141 |
2.160972 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Short |
62353 |
2.16874858 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Short |
26860 |
2.17733435 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Short |
52676 |
2.16175962 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Short |
1000000 |
2.1783113 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Short |
750000 |
2.166346 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Short |
600000 |
2.1933152 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Short |
250000 |
2.19344824 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Short |
335691 |
2.1766 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Short |
2990 |
2.17033444816054 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Short |
27672 |
2.16902536860364 GBP |
48/7p ordinary |
CFD |
Short |
90488 |
2.172 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 |
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(ii) Exercise
Class of relevant security |
Product description e.g. call option |
Exercising/ exercised against |
Number of securities |
Exercise price per unit |
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(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) |
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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: |
14 March 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.