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: |
J.P. Morgan Securities Plc |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree |
LXi REIT plc |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: |
Financial Advisor and joint Corporate Broker to LondonMetric Property Plc |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: |
8 January 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" |
Yes, LondonMetric Property 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 |
1p ordinary |
Purchase
Sale |
995,310
964,765 |
1.0450 GBP
1.0450 GBP |
1.0110 GBP
1.0135 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 |
1p ordinary |
Equity Swap |
Decrease Long
Decrease Short
Increase Long
Increase Short
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8,600 8,540 970 2,003 66,645 1,949 12,071 496 913 5,891 17,815 5,715
3,744 2,415 2,684 5,741 9 1 3,437 10,700 1,321 16,583 1,281 1,028 87 1,343 60,840 3,708
970 6,567 496 6,900 18,298 1,524 35,398 613
2,163 73 171 1 120 13,534 2 3 2,216 69,982 11,293 |
1.0110 GBP 1.0161 GBP 1.0255 GBP 1.0339 GBP 1.0359 GBP 1.0362 GBP 1.0374 GBP 1.0385 GBP 1.0390 GBP 1.0419 GBP 1.0440 GBP 1.0442 GBP
1.0130 GBP 1.0175 GBP 1.0244 GBP 1.0245 GBP 1.0250 GBP 1.0260 GBP 1.0283 GBP 1.0284 GBP 1.0310 GBP 1.0320 GBP 1.0362 GBP 1.0387 GBP 1.0390 GBP 1.0420 GBP 1.0440 GBP 1.0441 GBP
1.0255 GBP 1.0370 GBP 1.0385 GBP 1.0403 GBP 1.0424 GBP 1.0427 GBP 1.0440 GBP 1.0450 GBP
1.0154 GBP 1.0235 GBP 1.0249 GBP 1.0260 GBP 1.0284 GBP 1.0336 GBP 1.0365 GBP 1.0367 GBP 1.0385 GBP 1.0440 GBP 1.0445 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 |
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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: |
9 January 2024 |
Contact name: |
Natasha Mondon |
Telephone number: |
01202 325175 |
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 dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.
The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.