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: |
17 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
|
Total number of securities |
Highest price per unit paid/received |
Lowest price per unit paid/received |
0.4p ordinary |
Purchases |
446,475 |
10.8550 GBP |
10.5550 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
Sales |
316,832 |
10.8250 GBP |
10.5500 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 |
Reducing a long position |
941 |
10.5716 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
177 |
10.5799 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
827 |
10.5874 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
9 |
10.6186 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
914 |
10.6306 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
77 |
10.6339 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
77 |
10.6437 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
24 |
10.6439 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
2,946 |
10.6540 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
226 |
10.6609 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
300 |
10.6773 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
38 |
10.6939 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
924 |
10.7179 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
37,390 |
10.7288 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
980 |
10.7299 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
67 |
10.7324 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
3,046 |
10.7339 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
1,083 |
10.7339 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
2 |
10.7348 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
4 |
10.7348 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
37 |
10.7348 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
2,857 |
10.7348 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
8,709 |
10.7350 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
1,000 |
10.7351 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
8,190 |
10.7351 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
206,936 |
10.7357 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
162 |
10.7357 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
1,009 |
10.7359 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
13,423 |
10.7361 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
171 |
10.7361 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
41,052 |
10.7369 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
25,000 |
10.7381 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
7,082 |
10.7403 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
1 |
10.7439 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
3 |
10.7439 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
26 |
10.7439 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
13,968 |
10.7479 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
19 |
10.7489 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
5 |
10.7492 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
21 |
10.7496 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
15,624 |
10.7499 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
10,257 |
10.7514 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
1 |
10.7539 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
2 |
10.7539 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
19 |
10.7539 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
2,753 |
10.7550 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
164 |
10.7550 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
5,701 |
10.7550 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
341 |
10.7550 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
1,338 |
10.7550 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
80 |
10.7550 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
3,525 |
10.7550 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
49,182 |
10.7550 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
2,940 |
10.7550 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
105,137 |
10.7578 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
5 |
10.7589 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
10 |
10.7589 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
2 |
10.7589 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
79 |
10.7589 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
4,100 |
10.7637 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
2,338 |
10.7647 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
35 |
10.7687 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
73 |
10.7687 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
624 |
10.7687 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
11 |
10.7861 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
2,865 |
10.7964 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
160 |
10.7966 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
332 |
10.7966 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
80 |
10.8192 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
166 |
10.8192 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
1,427 |
10.8192 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: |
18 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.