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: |
13 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 |
423,365 |
10.7625 GBP |
10.5450 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
Sales |
535,011 |
10.7650 GBP |
10.5525 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 |
1,045 |
10.5553 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
41 |
10.5685 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
1,316 |
10.5703 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
29 |
10.5762 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
204 |
10.5768 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
6 |
10.5768 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
892 |
10.5772 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
2,187 |
10.5937 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
3,667 |
10.6055 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
215 |
10.6087 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
401,229 |
10.6100 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
9,500 |
10.6110 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Opening a long position |
1,400 |
10.6110 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
734 |
10.6111 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
23 |
10.6121 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
22,500 |
10.6183 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
14,932 |
10.6262 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
21,375 |
10.6358 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
16,934 |
10.6447 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
23,809 |
10.6492 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
2,066 |
10.6539 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
5,929 |
10.6553 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
313 |
10.6567 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
28 |
10.6589 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
192 |
10.6598 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
395 |
10.6598 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
37 |
10.6598 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
820 |
10.6598 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
7,044 |
10.6598 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
1 |
10.6598 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
99 |
10.6598 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
1,252 |
10.6598 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Opening a long position |
185 |
10.6598 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
9,481 |
10.6600 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
900 |
10.6601 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
840 |
10.6602 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
4 |
10.6611 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
1,827 |
10.6611 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
388 |
10.6611 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
97 |
10.6611 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
12 |
10.6642 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
27 |
10.6642 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
2 |
10.6642 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
54 |
10.6642 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
51 |
10.6642 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
7 |
10.6642 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
470 |
10.6642 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
8,603 |
10.6660 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
79 |
10.6686 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
348 |
10.6687 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
2,989 |
10.6687 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
167 |
10.6687 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
1,043 |
10.6714 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
57 |
10.6716 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
237 |
10.6716 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
2,035 |
10.6716 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
116 |
10.6716 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
27 |
10.6777 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
202 |
10.6786 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
7 |
10.6839 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
13 |
10.6839 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
28 |
10.6839 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
242 |
10.6839 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
364 |
10.6847 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
16,339 |
10.6850 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
2,374 |
10.6881 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
46 |
10.6917 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
360 |
10.6921 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
1 |
10.6939 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
6 |
10.6961 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
149,723 |
10.6996 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
101 |
10.7021 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
14 |
10.7021 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
180 |
10.7066 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
6 |
10.7406 GBP |
0.4p ordinary |
SWAP |
Reducing a short position |
128 |
13.6089 USD |
(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: |
14 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.