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 |
MONDI PLC |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: |
SMITH (DS) PLC |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: |
09 April 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" |
YES - disclosed previously for INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY & SMITH (DS) 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 |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
Purchases |
752,734 |
14.2750 GBP |
14.1150 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
Sales |
573,485 |
14.2725 GBP |
14.1100 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 |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
2 |
14.1650 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
29 |
14.1650 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
15 |
14.1650 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
9 |
14.1650 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
3 |
14.1650 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
1,941 |
14.1721 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
25 |
14.1879 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Opening a long position |
300 |
14.1898 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
11 |
14.1900 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
76 |
14.1900 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
87 |
14.1900 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
5,007 |
14.1925 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
63 |
14.1978 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
154 |
14.1978 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
46 |
14.1996 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
321 |
14.1996 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
800 |
14.2018 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
2,000 |
14.2043 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
12 |
14.2046 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
862 |
14.2046 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
274 |
14.2046 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
145 |
14.2073 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
997 |
14.2073 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
6,655 |
14.2173 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
4,591 |
14.2179 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
141,597 |
14.2246 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
2,000 |
14.2272 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
1,133 |
14.2281 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
14 |
14.2307 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
7 |
14.2307 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
715 |
14.2315 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
188 |
14.2334 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
385 |
14.2334 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
3,149 |
14.2334 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
172 |
14.2334 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
17,471 |
14.2338 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
5,154 |
14.2366 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
659 |
14.2379 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
39 |
14.2380 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Opening a short position |
94 |
14.2380 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
224 |
14.2383 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
2,317 |
14.2386 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
35 |
14.2397 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Opening a long position |
574 |
14.2398 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
3,811 |
14.2401 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Opening a short position |
26,806 |
14.2404 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
496 |
14.2414 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
701 |
332.8294 ZAR |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
4,579 |
332.8637 ZAR |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
281 |
333.0067 ZAR |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
SWAP |
Reducing a long position |
282 |
14.1727 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing a long position |
215 |
14.2423 GBP |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
SWAP |
Reducing a short position |
4,042 |
332.8018 ZAR |
EUR 0.22 ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing a short position |
5,561 |
332.9349 ZAR |
(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: |
10 April 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.