Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Vedanta Resources plc

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:	Vedanta Resources 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:	24th July 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:

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:	USD 0.1 ordinary
	Interests		Short positions
	Number	%	Number	%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:	0	0	0	0
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:	2,697,669	0.9572	115,434	0.0410
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:	0	0	0	0
TOTAL:	2,697,669	0.9572	115,434	0.0410

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)
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	1,439	7.7690
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	34,605	7.7690
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	91	7.7838
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	1,908	7.7838
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	1,782	7.7838
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	45	7.7690
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	899	7.7690
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	651	7.7838
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	155	7.7838
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	262	7.7690
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	916	7.8432
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	2,439	7.8350
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	6,157	7.7943
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	2,727	7.8143
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	3,798	7.8111
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	4,326	7.7863
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	3,299	7.7769
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	11,937	7.7323
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	3,300	7.7706
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	10,108	7.7551
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	2,536	7.7180
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	243	7.7180
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	757	7.7551
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	1,246	7.7180
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	82,227	7.7551
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	713	7.7551
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	154	7.7180
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	264	7.7180
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	1,158	7.7551
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	18,218	7.7551
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	4,659	7.7188
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	125	7.7180
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Increasing a long position	583	7.7551
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	1,800	7.7706
USD 0.1 ordinary	CFD	Reducing a long position	48,900	7.7706

(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:	25th July 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.