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: |
J.P. Morgan Securities Plc |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree |
LondonMetric Property plc |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: |
Financial advisor and corporate broker to LondonMetric Property plc |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: |
31 January 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" |
Yes, LXi REIT plc |
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 |
10p ordinary |
Purchase
Sale |
634,918
577,025 |
1.9480 GBP
1.9510 GBP |
1.8800 GBP
1.8964 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 |
10p ordinary |
Equity Swap |
Decrease Long
Decrease Short
Increase Long
Increase Short
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1 269 31,142 409 18,511 11,045 753 1,234
40,057 4 14,544 22,987 216,740 37 13,197 9,771 305 3,880 433 4,070 3,246
1 12,475 33,008
7,811 117 30 579 1,967 5,219 471 5,976 3,130 20 830 194,885 41,118 61 61 |
1.9325 GBP 1.9370 GBP 1.9397 GBP 1.9413 GBP 1.9419 GBP 1.9423 GBP 1.9462 GBP 1.9482 GBP
1.8964 GBP 1.9309 GBP 1.9328 GBP 1.9360 GBP 1.9370 GBP 1.9378 GBP 1.9383 GBP 1.9426 GBP 1.9427 GBP 1.9428 GBP 1.9470 GBP 1.9487 GBP 1.9490 GBP
1.9305 GBP 1.9338 GBP 1.9373 GBP
1.8807 GBP 1.9142 GBP 1.9290 GBP 1.9310 GBP 1.9320 GBP 1.9326 GBP 1.9330 GBP 1.9334 GBP 1.9340 GBP 1.9356 GBP 1.9360 GBP 1.9370 GBP 1.9371 GBP 1.9414 GBP 1.9416 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: |
1 February 2024 |
Contact name: |
Natasha Mondon |
Telephone number: |
01202 325175 |
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.