Company Announcements

Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)-Network International Holdings

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 8370A
JPMorgan Securities Plc
26 May 2023
 

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 May 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

10p ordinary

Purchase

 

Sale

870,787

 

275,259

3.7130 GBP

 

3.7880 GBP

3.6500 GBP

 

3.6400 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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27,140

515

95

205

 

82

1,471

1,091

501

29,686

405

635

2,450

331

869

4,417

9,977

1,312

1,645

13,768

11,787

961

260

21

2,377

80

3,175

631

1,500

119

 

2,000

41,359

79

60

19,000

 

61,539

1,752

67,289

519

9

6,051

552,537

26,000

3.6600 GBP

3.6724 GBP

3.6899 GBP

3.6901 GBP

 

3.6582 GBP

3.6586 GBP

3.6587 GBP

3.6596 GBP

3.6598 GBP

3.6600 GBP

3.6651 GBP

3.6666 GBP

3.6680 GBP

3.6693 GBP

3.6730 GBP

3.6732 GBP

3.6775 GBP

3.6776 GBP

3.6783 GBP

3.6787 GBP

3.6796 GBP

3.6809 GBP

3.6854 GBP

3.6855 GBP

3.6856 GBP

3.6863 GBP

3.6960 GBP

3.7000 GBP

3.7880 GBP

 

3.6457 GBP

3.6598 GBP

3.6686 GBP

3.6770 GBP

3.6772 GBP

 

3.6600 GBP

3.6704 GBP

3.6733 GBP

3.6811 GBP

3.6841 GBP

3.6877 GBP

3.6964 GBP

3.6992 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:

26 May 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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