This announcement replaces the previous RNS announcement 5483G released at 12:10 on the 12th March 2024. Amendments to sections 2a and 2b. All other information remains unchanged
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: |
UBS Investment Bank, London |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree |
Virgin Money UK plc |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: |
Nationwide Building Society |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: |
11 March 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" |
NO
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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 |
10p ordinary |
Buy
|
1351618 |
2.14207 GBP |
2.10000 GBP |
10p ordinary |
Sell
|
2513829 |
2.13000 GBP |
2.10000 GBP |
CDI |
Buy
|
5359649 |
4.10218 AUD |
2.71273 AUD |
CDI |
Sell
|
5359649 |
4.10218 AUD |
2.71273 AUD |
(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 |
CFD
|
Long |
4069 |
2.11173507 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
3412 |
2.10674971 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
3063 |
2.12 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
72327 |
2.1058858 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
51637 |
2.11630226 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
195674 |
2.106 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
500000 |
4.08299888 AUD |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
13278 |
2.110365 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
150000 |
2.1244 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
150000 |
2.12405 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
68284 |
2.105 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
6912 |
2.1 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
255816 |
2.105464 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
94637 |
2.109205 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
6077 |
2.107 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
1865 |
2.108 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
106 |
2.11981132 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
19358 |
2.10616569 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
47205 |
2.121677 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
67328 |
2.115 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
11815 |
2.1104 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
3472 |
2.124 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
1097 |
2.10500455788514 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
16761 |
2.107413 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
146 |
2.104863 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
12149 |
2.105818 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Long |
4034 |
2.106262 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
100000 |
2.14208 GBP |
CDI |
CFD
|
Short |
734610 |
4.07293 AUD |
CDI |
CFD
|
Long |
734610 |
4.07293 AUD |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
2 |
2.12 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
59048 |
2.1051 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
150000 |
2.107105 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
17714 |
2.10315 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
30145 |
2.10593 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
21216 |
2.105838 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
841 |
2.1062421 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
1831 |
2.105 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
100000 |
2.142075 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
153883 |
2.1171 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
434 |
2.106 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
215 |
2.1032 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
1098 |
2.1 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
56056 |
2.10536 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
13259 |
2.103416 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
1467 |
2.105079 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
67136 |
2.10500002 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
4293 |
2.105106 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
2119 |
2.1215 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
1881 |
2.105234 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
3277 |
2.106529 GBP |
10p ordinary |
CFD
|
Short |
14063 |
2.113318 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 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
(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
|
(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 |
Date of disclosure: |
13 March 2024 |
Contact name: |
Richard Howard |
Telephone number: |
+44 (0)207 568 9128 |
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 monitoring@disclosure.org.uk
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.