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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)-John Wood Group plc Amend

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RNS Number : 5810T
JPMorgan Securities Plc
20 March 2023
 

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

John Wood Group plc

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:

Financial advisor and corporate broker to John Wood Group PLC

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

13 March 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

 

Total number of securities

Highest price per unit paid/received

Lowest price per unit paid/received

4p ordinary

Purchase

 

Sale

1,601,892

 

4,343,336

2.2260 GBP

 

2.2300 GBP

2.1150 GBP

 

2.1350 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

4p ordinary

Equity Swap

Decrease Long

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Decrease Short

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Increase Long

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Increase Short

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,255

 58,527

 43,496

 24,736

 212

 627

 44,556

 3

 

 371

 15,275

 42,000

 1,000

 3,616

 17,415

 98,984

 3,262

 2,224

 316,066

 10,598

 2,552

 7,701

 15,066

 11,101

 26,644

 1,458

 4,899

 549

 1,316

 

 42,099

 8,041

 42,977

 1,842

 19,575

 2,302

 25,072

 716

 28,245

  3,458,432

 

 969

 979

 9,174

 21,294

 37,931

 200,000

 563

 1,902

 986

 5,152

 123,866

 482

 22,908

 4,292

 80,000

 4,300

 61,576

 900,000

 400

2.1400 GBP

2.1406 GBP

2.1471 GBP

2.1481 GBP

2.1493 GBP

2.1517 GBP

2.1659 GBP

2.1756 GBP

 

2.1380 GBP

2.1399 GBP

2.1444 GBP

2.1459 GBP

2.1473 GBP

2.1510 GBP

2.1514 GBP

2.1539 GBP

2.1568 GBP

2.1583 GBP

2.1603 GBP

2.1609 GBP

2.1614 GBP

2.1620 GBP

2.1621 GBP

2.1677 GBP

2.1687 GBP

2.1822 GBP

2.1838 GBP

2.1905 GBP

 

2.1400 GBP

2.1523 GBP

2.1526 GBP

2.1545 GBP

2.1556 GBP

2.1615 GBP

2.1618 GBP

2.1660 GBP

2.1869 GBP

2.2300 GBP

 

2.1302 GBP

2.1331 GBP

2.1373 GBP

2.1400 GBP

2.1401 GBP

2.1411 GBP

2.1415 GBP

2.1420 GBP

2.1440 GBP

2.1473 GBP

2.1492 GBP

2.1500 GBP

2.1506 GBP

2.1508 GBP

2.1594 GBP

2.1604 GBP

2.1887 GBP

2.2011 GBP

2.2045 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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(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:

20 March 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.

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