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: |
(GS) GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree |
HARGREAVES LANSDOWN PLC |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: |
A CONSORTIUM COMPRISING CVC ADVISERS LIMITED, NORDIC CAPITAL XI DELTA, SCSP (ACTING THROUGH ITS GENERAL PARTNER NORDIC CAPITAL XI DELTA GP SARL) AND PLATINUM IVY B 2018 RSC LIMITED (A WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF ABU DHABI INVESTMENT AUTHORITY MANAGED BY ITS PRIVATE EQUITIES INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT) |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: |
14 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 the 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
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Total number of securities |
Highest price per unit paid/received |
Lowest price per unit paid/received |
0.4p ordinary |
Purchases |
209,067 |
10.7900 GBP |
10.3950 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
Sales |
504,983 |
10.7325 GBP |
10.3850 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 |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
2 |
10.3825 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
5 |
10.3825 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
3 |
10.3825 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
4 |
10.3990 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
8 |
10.3990 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
14 |
10.3990 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
121 |
10.3990 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
1,563 |
10.4070 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
5 |
10.4247 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
10 |
10.4247 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
19 |
10.4247 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
172 |
10.4247 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
3 |
10.4293 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
20 |
10.4293 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
113 |
10.4399 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
81 |
10.4450 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
166 |
10.4450 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
342 |
10.4450 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
2,953 |
10.4450 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
645 |
10.4475 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
1,321 |
10.4475 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
2,733 |
10.4475 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
28,242 |
10.4475 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
4 |
10.4475 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
23,539 |
10.4475 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
17 |
10.4519 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
2,402 |
10.4620 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
593 |
10.4624 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
7,830 |
10.4627 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
499 |
10.4642 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
1,259 |
10.4679 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
43 |
10.4697 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
327 |
10.4743 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
35,039 |
10.4777 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
1,922 |
10.4779 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
37,680 |
10.4782 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
25 |
10.4815 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
292 |
10.4829 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
97 |
10.4837 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
47 |
10.4842 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
1,249 |
10.4848 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
3 |
10.4848 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
832 |
10.4849 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
1,070 |
10.4856 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
248 |
10.4945 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
675 |
10.4951 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
77 |
10.4974 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
227 |
10.4974 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
469 |
10.4976 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
36 |
10.4981 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
8,450 |
10.4998 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
211 |
10.5000 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
980 |
10.5002 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
1,787 |
10.5010 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
15 |
10.5016 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
48 |
10.5026 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
101 |
10.5037 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
435 |
10.5075 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
45 |
10.5089 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
1 |
10.5089 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
12 |
10.5089 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
2,143 |
10.5092 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
916 |
10.5092 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
238 |
10.5098 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
488 |
10.5098 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
1,013 |
10.5098 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
8,738 |
10.5098 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
4,670 |
10.5098 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
929 |
10.5100 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
4,300 |
10.5102 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
67,288 |
10.5111 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
3,401 |
10.5111 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Opening a short position |
4,100 |
10.5460 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
1,400 |
10.5460 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
2,697 |
10.5486 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
9 |
10.5506 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
10 |
10.5819 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
19 |
10.5991 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
153 |
10.6225 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
313 |
10.6225 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
647 |
10.6225 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
6,682 |
10.6225 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
5,569 |
10.6225 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
1,005 |
10.6292 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
11 |
10.6876 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
339,780 |
10.7250 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
81,294 |
10.7250 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
16 |
10.7330 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
1 |
10.7396 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
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(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
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Date of disclosure: |
17 June 2024 |
Contact name: |
Papa Lette and Andrzej Szyszka |
Telephone number: |
+33(1) 4212 1459 / +48(22) 317 4817 |
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 disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.
The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.