AMENDMENT(2(a), 2(b))
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 & Co. International plc |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree |
Britvic plc |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: |
Britvic plc |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: |
21 June 2024 |
(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" |
N/A |
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 |
20p ordinary |
PURCHASES |
3,043,035 |
11.7000 GBP |
10.6600 GBP |
20p ordinary |
SALES |
1,054,486 |
11.7400 GBP |
10.6800 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 |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
1,182 |
10.9158 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
4,177 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
612 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
9,509 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
87 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
390 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
982 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
23,655 |
10.9421 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
575 |
10.9593 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
45 |
10.9787 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
1,118 |
10.9879 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
8,290 |
11.0029 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
134 |
11.0149 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
793 |
11.0150 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
10,969 |
11.1149 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
49,410 |
11.1922 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
33,006 |
11.1922 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
23,197 |
11.1922 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
400 |
11.2097 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
4,850 |
11.3688 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
38,804 |
11.3710 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
516 |
11.4202 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
303 |
11.4267 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
797 |
11.4650 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
63,710 |
11.4928 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
7 |
11.4989 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
20 |
11.6495 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
1,325 |
11.6638 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
2,515 |
10.7972 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
30,487 |
10.9359 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
119,513 |
10.9359 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
4,307 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
1,576 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
5,481 |
10.9423 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
6,961 |
10.9426 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
220 |
10.9464 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
40,194 |
10.9588 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
202,671 |
10.9588 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
159,350 |
10.9807 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
40,650 |
10.9807 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
212,580 |
11.0077 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
142,007 |
11.0077 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
99,800 |
11.0077 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
91,206 |
11.0563 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
357,535 |
11.0563 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
26 |
11.0769 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
12,282 |
11.1175 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
50,000 |
11.1588 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
40,650 |
11.2839 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
159,350 |
11.2839 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
50,000 |
11.3263 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
5,000 |
11.3860 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
4,414 |
11.6370 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
31,253 |
11.6475 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
21,964 |
11.6475 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
46,783 |
11.6475 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
100,000 |
11.6896 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
13,580 |
10.8086 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
200 |
10.8254 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
2,525 |
10.9399 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
4,176 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
5,233 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
784 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
1,516 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
5,709 |
10.9407 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
14,355 |
10.9411 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
1,188 |
10.9423 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
1,509 |
10.9426 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
12,060 |
10.9529 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
1,312 |
10.9607 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
55,923 |
10.9878 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
31,950 |
10.9918 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
75,820 |
11.0064 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
10,259 |
11.0176 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
10,788 |
11.0273 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
392 |
11.0347 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
123,840 |
11.0454 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
46,783 |
11.0652 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
21,964 |
11.0652 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
31,253 |
11.0652 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
2 |
11.0718 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
1,318 |
11.0810 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
258 |
11.0834 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
1,724 |
11.1089 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
2,076 |
11.1089 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
2,164 |
11.1175 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
3,848 |
11.2130 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
1 |
11.2701 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
47,087 |
11.2896 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
5 |
11.3222 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
3 |
11.5007 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
1,707 |
11.5012 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
432 |
11.5500 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
185 |
11.5566 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
38,804 |
11.6082 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
1,233 |
11.6475 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
2,627 |
11.6475 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
1,753 |
11.6475 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
40,034 |
11.6584 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
10,537 |
11.6706 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
944 |
10.7600 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
6,936 |
10.9390 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
1,884 |
10.9398 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
149 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
30,850 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
203 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
222 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
15 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
1,586 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
121 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
4,290 |
10.9400 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
17 |
10.9712 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
686 |
10.9834 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
2,515 |
10.9850 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
4,710 |
11.0032 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
11,663 |
11.0205 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
6,173 |
11.0307 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
3,479 |
11.0714 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
10,683 |
11.0813 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
1,217 |
11.0813 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
100,000 |
11.1656 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
7,900 |
11.1924 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
240 |
11.1924 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
2,317 |
11.1924 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
865 |
11.1924 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
324 |
11.1924 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
300 |
11.2239 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
4,363 |
11.3964 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
5,800 |
11.5307 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
5,000 |
11.6300 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
1,910 |
11.6521 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
265 |
11.6521 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
6,516 |
11.6521 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
713 |
11.6521 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
197 |
11.6521 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
6,517 |
11.6627 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
197 |
11.6627 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
713 |
11.6627 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
1,910 |
11.6627 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
265 |
11.6627 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
441 |
11.6642 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
1,591 |
11.6642 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
14,530 |
11.6642 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
4,261 |
11.6642 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
594 |
11.6642 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
394 |
11.6687 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
1,426 |
11.6687 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
13,032 |
11.6687 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
3,820 |
11.6687 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
532 |
11.6687 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
3,055 |
11.6696 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
2,000 |
11.6762 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
4,000 |
11.6775 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
54 |
11.6889 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
73 |
11.6889 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
1,805 |
11.6889 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
528 |
11.6889 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
197 |
11.6889 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
5,000 |
11.6900 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
235 |
11.6936 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
32 |
11.6936 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
24 |
11.6936 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
88 |
11.6936 GBP |
20p ordinary |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
806 |
11.6936 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 |
Exercising/ exercised against |
Number of securities |
Exercise price per unit |
N/A |
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 |
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: |
25 June 2024 |
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.
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.