Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Virgin Money UK plc Amendment

UBS AG (EPT)
02 August 2024
 

This announcement replaces the previous RNS announcement 8274Y released at 11:45 on the 1st August 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:

            31 July 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

 

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

 

701745

2.15615        GBP

2.15000        GBP

10p ordinary

Sell

 

1304329

2.15615        GBP

2.15200        GBP

CDI

 

Buy

2320746

4.24946

AUD

4.21999

AUD

CDI

 

Sell

2320746

4.24946

AUD

4.21999

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

170767

2.154183        GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

3645

2.15400082304527        GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

61853

2.154        GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

801

2.15405992509363        GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

1543

2.15366558651977        GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

4

2.1542499975        GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

63437

2.154548        GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

13297

2.154002        GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

228224

2.1533538        GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

60240

2.15362950868957        GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

253306

2.15419031 GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

287638

2.154204 GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

34332

2.15430572 GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

349

2.15209169054441        GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

235770

2.1546462        GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

35307

2.154        GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

167

2.153        GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

21862

2.15401448        GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

155

2.154065        GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

287638

2.154204 GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

63437

4.23627095 AUD

10p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

63437

4.23627095 AUD

 

(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)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

02 August 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.

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