AMENDMENT
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 |
Network International Holdings plc |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: |
Financial advisor and corporate broker to Network International Holdings PLC |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: |
25 October 2023 |
(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" |
N/A |
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 |
10p ordinary |
Purchase
Sale |
1,250,742
517,395 |
3.8851 GBP
3.8840 GBP |
3.8360GBP
3.8300 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 |
10p ordinary |
Equity Swap |
Decrease Long
Decrease Short
Increase Long
Increase Short
Opening a long position
Opening a short position
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27,000 55,173 27
18,257 22,326
11,555 3,396 7,000 55,173
7,500 88,026 131 1,000 100,000 3,788 274 6,429 8,050 91,644 75,000 130 2,500 200,000
7,109 11,859 25,336 7,729 5,931 19,404 2 340 121
2,691 689 7,966 3,454 17,491 513 34,608 10,419 |
3.8558 GBP 3.8593 GBP 3.8603 GBP
3.8634 GBP 3.8652 GBP
3.8593 GBP 3.8596 GBP 3.8781 GBP 3.8810 GBP
3.8335 GBP 3.8424 GBP 3.8427 GBP 3.8464 GBP 3.8490 GBP 3.8496 GBP 3.8523 GBP 3.8540 GBP 3.8564 GBP 3.8587 GBP 3.8691 GBP 3.8744 GBP 3.8804 GBP 3.8852 GBP
3.8418 GBP 3.8458 GBP 3.8514 GBP 3.8542 GBP 3.8562 GBP 3.8598 GBP 3.8799 GBP 3.8870 GBP 3.9060 GBP
3.8347 GBP 3.8401 GBP 3.8421 GBP 3.8453 GBP 3.8498 GBP 3.8561 GBP 3.8600 GBP 3.8840 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: |
02 November 2023 |
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.