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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Hargreaves

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 3481S
GoldmanSachs International
13 June 2024
 

 

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:

(GS) GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

     Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

HARGREAVES LANSDOWN PLC

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

A CONSORTIUM COMPRISING CVC ADVISERS LIMITED, NORDIC CAPITAL XI DELTA, SCSP (ACTING THROUGH ITS GENERAL PARTNER NORDIC CAPITAL XI DELTA GP SARL) AND PLATINUM IVY B 2018 RSC LIMITED (A WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF ABU DHABI INVESTMENT AUTHORITY MANAGED BY ITS PRIVATE EQUITIES INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT)

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

12 June 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 the 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

0.4p ordinary

Purchases

245,651

10.7300 GBP

10.6200 GBP

0.4p ordinary

Sales

738,449

10.7250 GBP

10.6175 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

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

739

10.6277 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

8,600

10.6298 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

2

10.6389 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

2,126

10.6398 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

1,359

10.6400 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

3,949

10.6402 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,513

10.6402 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

5,667

10.6402 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

3,784

10.6411 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,643

10.6411 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

3,251

10.6411 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

1

10.6439 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

10

10.6439 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

321

10.6486 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

1

10.6486 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

654

10.6486 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

160

10.6486 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

5,551

10.6486 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

3

10.6542 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

4

10.6542 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

2

10.6542 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

38

10.6542 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

1

10.6589 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

110

10.6598 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

37,832

10.6621 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Opening a long position

42

10.6638 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

95,973

10.6650 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

136,850

10.6650 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

63

10.6679 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

128

10.6680 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

268

10.6681 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

2,318

10.6682 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

6,623

10.6687 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,595

10.6687 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

862

10.6750 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

2,968

10.6750 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

757

10.6750 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,609

10.6750 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

359

10.6750 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

105

10.6750 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

4,625

10.6767 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

1,470

10.6780 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

173

10.6780 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

83

10.6781 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

38

10.6782 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,978

10.6784 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

1

10.6789 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

25

10.6789 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

3

10.6789 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

1

10.6789 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

1

10.6789 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

19

10.6789 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

751

10.6797 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

1

10.6799 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

34

10.6801 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

9,930

10.6809 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

16,558

10.6811 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,283

10.6811 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

100

10.6812 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

3,334

10.6817 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

397

10.6825 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

349

10.6825 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

48

10.6825 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

125

10.6832 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

2

10.6839 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

2,100

10.6842 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

208

10.6849 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,509

10.6849 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

4,001

10.6850 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

3,517

10.6850 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

485

10.6850 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

1

10.6850 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

18

10.6861 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

16

10.6861 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

35

10.6861 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

8

10.6861 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

308

10.6861 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

2

10.6864 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

6,504

10.6875 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

180

10.6875 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

5,716

10.6875 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

788

10.6875 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

29

10.6878 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

1,631

10.6900 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,437

10.6900 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

194

10.6900 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

173

10.6908 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

68

10.6923 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

141

10.6933 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

2

10.6939 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

13,692

10.6941 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

13,356

10.6942 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

6

10.6968 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

73

10.6972 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

2,908

10.6975 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,556

10.6975 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

352

10.6975 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,070

10.6975 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

7,263

10.6978 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

20,970

10.6986 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

46

10.7011 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

504

10.7015 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

5

10.7018 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

2,087

10.7020 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

2,358

10.7025 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,072

10.7025 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

286

10.7025 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

4

10.7054 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

504

10.7068 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

383

10.7072 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

991

10.7074 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

5

10.7081 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

533

10.7111 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

2,667

10.7150 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,344

10.7150 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

323

10.7150 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

4,509

10.7153 GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

1

10.7189 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:

13 June 2024

Contact name:

Papa Lette and Andrzej Szyszka

Telephone number:

+33(1) 4212 1459 / +48(22) 317 4817

 

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 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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