Company Announcements

Willis Towers Watson plc 8.3

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 6700G
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
27 July 2021
 

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 AMENDMENT

FORM 8.3

 

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

 

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013

 

DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

 

1.       KEY INFORMATION

 

Name of person dealing (Note 1)

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC

Company dealt in

Willis Towers Watson plc

Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)

US$0.000304635 ordinary shares

Date of dealing

16 July 2021

 

2.         INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS

 

(a)        Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 3)

 

Long

Short

 

Number

 

(%)

Number

 

(%)

(1) Relevant securities

1,807,958                1.40

1,741,028             1.35

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

1,577,645                1.22

1,633,283                1.27

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

 

2,000             0.00

26,000             0.02

Total

3,387,603             2.62

3,400,311             2.64

             

 

 

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1.       DEALINGS (Note 4)

 

(a)      Purchases and sales

 

 

Purchase/sale

 

Number of relevant securities

 

Price per unit (USD)

 

(Note 5)

Sale (Borrow Return)

 

Purchases

Purchases

Purchases

Purchases

Purchases

Purchases

Purchases

Purchases

Purchases

 

Sales

Sales

Sales

Sales

Sales

Sales

Sales

63,000

 

100

 74

 174

 100

 100

 1,226

 7

 31

 40

 

 174

 8,179

 7

 40

 11

 1

 8

N/A

 

223.6442     USD

223.1250     USD

223.0804     USD

223.0300     USD

222.9526     USD

222.3600     USD

222.3400     USD

222.2900     USD

221.9100     USD

                       

223.0804     USD

222.3600     USD

222.3400     USD

221.9100     USD

221.7300     USD

221.7200     USD

221.4750     USD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)      Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)

 

Product name,

e.g. CFD

Nature of transaction

(Note 6)

Number of relevant securities

(Note 7)

Price per unit

(USD) (Note 5)

Equity Swap

Decrease Short

7

222.3600     USD

 

 

(c)      Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities

 

 

(i)       Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

 

Product name,

e.g. call option

Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc.

Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 7)

Exercise price (USD)

Type, e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/received per unit (Note 5) (USD)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ii)      Exercising

 

Product name,

e.g. call option

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit (Note 5)

Put Option

600

250.00 USD

 

 

(d)      Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 4)

 

Nature of transaction

(Note 8)

Details

Price per unit

(if applicable) (Note 5)

 

 

 

 

                         

 

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2.       OTHER INFORMATION

 

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

 

 

 

 

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any 

relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. 

If none, this should be stated.

 

     None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)                                            Yes

 

Date of disclosure

27 July 2021

Contact name

Alwyn Basch

Telephone number

0207 742 7407

If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connected

N/A

If a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note 10)

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8

 

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

 

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.1 AND RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013

 

 

 

 

DETAILS OF OPEN POSITIONS

 

(This form should be attached to Form 8.1(a) & (b)(i), Form 8.1(b)(ii) or Form 8.3, as appropriate)

 

OPEN POSITIONS (Note 1)

 

 

 

Product name,

e.g. call option

Written, or purchased

Number of relevant securities to which the option or derivative relates

Exercise price (Note 2) (USD)

Type, e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Call Option

Call Option

Put Option

 

Purchased

Written

Written

 

2,000

 2,000

24,000

 

230.00

 230.00

220.00

 

American

American

American

 

17/09/2021

20/08/2021

20/08/2021

 

 

 

Notes

 

1.          Where there are open option positions or open derivative positions (except for CFDs), full details should be given. Full details of any existing agreements to purchase or to sell must also be given on this form.

 

2.          For all prices and other monetary amounts, the currency must be stated.

 

For full details of disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 of the Rules. If in doubt, consult the Panel.

 

 

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