FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) |
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN |
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EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS |
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(OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE) |
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Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") |
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1. |
KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Name of exempt principal trader: |
BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD |
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(b) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICES PLC |
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(c) |
Name of the party to the offer with which exempt |
INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICES PLC |
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(d) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
28 Jun 2024 |
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(e) |
In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal |
NO |
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2. |
POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER |
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(a) |
Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree |
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to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any) |
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Class of relevant security: |
1p ordinary |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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Number |
(%) |
Number |
(%) |
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(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: |
16,727,360 |
1.75% |
2,191,012 |
0.23% |
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(2) Cash-settled derivatives: |
1,436,040 |
0.15% |
16,127,086 |
1.68% |
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(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: |
0 |
0.00% |
0 |
0.00% |
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18,163,400 |
1.90% |
18,318,098 |
1.91% |
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(b) |
Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive options) |
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Class of relevant security in relation to |
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Details, including nature of the rights |
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3. |
DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER |
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(a) |
Purchase and sales |
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Class of relevant |
Purchase/sale |
Total number of |
Highest price per unit |
Lowest price per unit |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
348081 |
3.2160 GBP |
3.2020 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
860924 |
3.2136 GBP |
3.2021 GBP |
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(b) |
Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of |
Product description |
Nature of dealing |
Number of |
Price per |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,931 |
3.2106 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
528,587 |
3.2040 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
3,444 |
3.2081 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
3,078 |
3.2085 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
6,658 |
3.2135 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
11,091 |
3.2102 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
100 |
3.2080 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
696 |
3.2040 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
712 |
3.2100 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
4,995 |
3.2128 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
14,690 |
3.2057 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
893 |
3.2128 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
17,982 |
3.2060 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
10,375 |
3.2078 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,249 |
3.2110 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,719 |
3.2036 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
54,661 |
3.2040 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
236 |
3.2089 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
515 |
3.2160 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,755 |
3.2061 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
14,102 |
3.2073 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
62,592 |
3.2040 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
8,733 |
3.2114 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
8,581 |
3.2120 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
6,312 |
3.2102 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,990 |
3.2128 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
34,347 |
3.2058 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,000 |
3.2027 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,940 |
3.2040 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,989 |
3.2092 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
8,956 |
3.2115 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
43,007 |
3.2040 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
591 |
3.2090 GBP |
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(c) |
Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) |
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(i) |
Writing, selling, purchasing or varying |
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Class |
Product |
Writing, |
Number |
Exercise |
Type |
Expiry |
Option |
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(ii) |
Exercising |
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Class of relevant |
Product description |
Exercising/ exercised against |
Number of |
Exercise price per |
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(d) |
Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) |
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Class of relevant |
Nature of Dealings |
Details |
Price per unit (if |
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4. |
OTHER INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Indemnity and other dealings arrangements |
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Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, |
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NONE |
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(b) |
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives |
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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between |
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NONE |
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(c) |
Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
01 Jul 2024 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |