Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - [Melrose Industries ...

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE
Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.         KEY INFORMATION

(a) Full name of discloser:	Man Group Plc
(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):	N/A
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:	Melrose Industries plc
(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree:	N/A
(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken:	29th March 2018
(f)  In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?	YES / NO / N/A If YES, specify which: GKN plc

2.         POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a)        Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

Class of relevant security:	48/7p ordinary
	Interests		Short positions
	Number	%	Number	%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:	0	0	0	0
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:	30,257,308	1.5587	19,577,387	1.0085
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:	0	0	0	0
TOTAL:	30,257,308	1.5587	19,577,387	1.0085

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b)        Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee options)

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

3.         DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(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

Purchase/sale

Number of securities

Price per unit

(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 (GBP)
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	2,339	2.2528
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	4,475	2.2531
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	62	2.2531
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	1,938	2.2532
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	7,365	2.2523
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	279	2.2526
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	922	2.2531
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	2,487	2.2531
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	57	2.2526
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	55	2.2528
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	54	2.2526
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	656	2.2531
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	13,483	2.2532
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	599	2.2531
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	884	2.2526
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	193	2.2528
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	1,082	2.2537
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	7,945	2.2526
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	363	2.2526
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	15,610	2.2192
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	66,940	2.2283
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	170,197	2.2381
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	176,967	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	4,263	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	209,725	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	49,065	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	171,804	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	85,996	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	124,090	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	2,989	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	4,315	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	147,061	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	212,253	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	120,471	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	173,875	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	75,231	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	48,257	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	1,162	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	57,189	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	46,850	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	13,785	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	332	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	16,337	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	13,383	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	24,707	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	19,255	2.2283
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	48,958	2.2381
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	50,905	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	1,227	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	60,328	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	14,114	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	49,420	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	27,955	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	35,718	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	860	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	1,243	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	42,331	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	61,094	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	34,675	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	50,047	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	15,300	2.2531
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	80,100	2.2471
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	302,858	2.2446
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	101,654	2.2525
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	197,300	2.2608
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	134,019	2.2630
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	250,673	2.2698
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	450,150	2.3094
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	94,436	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	70,726	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	1,706	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	2,461	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	120,972	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	83,814	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	99,095	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	68,658	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	81,583	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	39,666	2.2283
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	100,849	2.2381
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	104,862	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	2,528	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	124,269	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	29,071	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	101,797	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	260,380	2.2487
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	11,561	2.2587
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	43,244	2.2946
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	2,947	2.3012
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	181,110	2.2521
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	36,364	2.2503
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	63,920	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	6,005	2.2507
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	50,554	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	37,116	2.2946
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	2,529	2.3012
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	148,791	2.2521
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	8,011	2.2587
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	217,143	2.2418
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	64,215	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	260,118	2.2446
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	87,308	2.2525
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	169,458	2.2608
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	115,106	2.2630
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	215,298	2.2698
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	386,625	2.3094
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	77,447	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	60,709	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	1,464	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	2,112	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	71,942	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	103,838	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	85,059	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	58,933	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	34,033	2.2283
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	86,526	2.2381
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	89,970	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	2,168	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	106,621	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	24,943	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	87,341	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	16,990	2.2418
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	549	2.2587
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	5,934	2.2946
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	404	2.3012
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	11,387	2.2521
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	5,963	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	9,706	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	233	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	337	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	11,504	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	16,603	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	13,601	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	9,424	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	4,803	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	41,585	2.2446
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	13,958	2.2525
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	27,092	2.2608
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	18,402	2.2630
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	34,422	2.2698
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	61,811	2.3094
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	5,442	2.2283
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	13,837	2.2381
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	14,387	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	346	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	17,050	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	3,989	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	13,968	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	561	2.2503
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	3,756	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	27,360	2.2946
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	1,863	2.3012
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	56,969	2.2446
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	19,121	2.2525
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	37,114	2.2608
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	25,210	2.2630
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	47,156	2.2698
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	84,677	2.3094
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	7,455	2.2283
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	18,955	2.2381
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	19,709	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	474	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	23,358	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	5,465	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	19,135	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	7,700	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	13,297	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	320	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	462	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	15,759	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	22,744	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	12,910	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	18,633	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	6,225	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	8,129	2.2946
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	553	2.3012
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	14,872	2.2521
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	706	2.2587
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	22,452	2.2418
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	857	2.2503
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	4,950	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	21,200	2.2531
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	73,100	2.2531
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	2,816	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	21,170	2.2418
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	17,660	2.2946
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	1,203	2.3012
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	13,117	2.2521
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	430	2.2587
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	123,706	2.2446
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	41,521	2.2525
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	80,590	2.2608
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	54,742	2.2630
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	102,393	2.2698
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	183,871	2.3094
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	16,190	2.2283
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	41,164	2.2381
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	42,801	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	1,031	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	50,725	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	11,867	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	41,553	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	5,971	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	28,873	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	695	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	1,004	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	34,219	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	49,387	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	28,032	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	40,458	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	4,412	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	2,322	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	7,585	2.2283
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	19,286	2.2381
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	20,052	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	483	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	23,765	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	5,560	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	19,468	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	10,710	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	14,764	2.2446
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	4,955	2.2525
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	9,619	2.2608
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	6,533	2.2630
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	12,222	2.2698
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Opening a long position	21,945	2.3094
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	1,931	2.2283
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	4,912	2.2381
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	5,107	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	123	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	6,053	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	1,417	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	4,959	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	14,056	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	338	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	488	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	24,043	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	16,658	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	13,647	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	19,696	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	2,827	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	3,446	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	83	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	119	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	4,084	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	5,894	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	3,346	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	4,830	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	9,346	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	272	2.2587
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	2,106	2.2946
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	143	2.3012
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	5,693	2.2521
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	8,892	2.2418
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	5,386	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	129	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	6,384	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	5,231	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	45	2.2503
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	975	2.2678
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	1,389	2.2487
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	32,000	2.2531
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	12,400	2.2531
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	4,800	2.2531
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	4,400	2.2531
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	39,600	2.2531
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	29,500	2.2531
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	214,325	2.2614
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	5,165	2.2890
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	253,996	2.2950
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	208,066	2.3100
48/7p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	17,400	2.2531

(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

(ii)        Exercise

Class of relevant security	Product description e.g. call option	Exercising/ exercised against	Number of securities	Exercise price per unit

(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)

4.         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 person 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 person 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

(c)        Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

YES/NO

Date of disclosure:	03rd April 2018
Contact name:	Matthew Irwin
Telephone number:	02071447255

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at [e-mail].  The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements on [phone].

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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Source: Man Group PLC via Globenewswire