REG - BkofA Merrill Lynch AbbVie Inc. - Form 38.5 (b) - AbbVie Inc
RNS Number : 1378MBank of America Merrill Lynch06 May 2020FORM 38.5(b)
IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5(b) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997,
TAKEOVER RULES, 2013
DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS WITHOUT
RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RECOGNIZED INTERMEDIARY
STATUS BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY
1.
KEY INFORMATION
Name of exempt principal trader
BofA Securities, Inc.
Company dealt in
AbbVie Inc
Class of relevant security to which the
dealings being disclosed relate(Note 1)
Common - US00287Y1091
Date of dealing
05/05/2020
2.
INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS
(a)
Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security
dealt in (Note 2)
Class of relevant security: Common
US00287Y1091
Long
Short
Number
%
Number
%
(1)
Relevant securities
244,334
0.017%
3,451,553
0.234 %
(2)
Derivatives (other than options):
2,503,385
0.17%
227,979
0.015%
(3)
Options and agreements to purchase/sell:
7,400
0.001%
7,500
0.001%
Total
2,755,119
0.187%
3,687,032
0.25%
(b)
Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the
class dealt in (Note 2)
Class of relevant security:
Long
Short
Number
%
Number
%
(1)
Relevant securities
0
0%
0
0%
(2)
Derivatives (other than options):
0
0%
0
0%
(3)
Options and agreements to purchase/sell:
0
0%
0
0%
Total
0
0%
0
0%
3.
DEALINGS (Note 3)
(a)
Purchases and sales
Purchase/sale
Number of relevant securities
Price per unit (Note 4)
Purchase
1,469
85.37 USD
Purchase
100
82.67 USD
Purchase
1
83.59 USD
Purchase
1
83.6 USD
Purchase
1
83.69 USD
Purchase
1
83.88 USD
Purchase
1
83.98 USD
Purchase
1
83.99 USD
Purchase
1
84.01 USD
Purchase
1
84.06 USD
Purchase
1
84.16 USD
Purchase
1
84.21 USD
Purchase
1
84.24 USD
Purchase
1
84.29 USD
Purchase
1
84.3 USD
Purchase
1
84.32 USD
Purchase
1
84.33 USD
Purchase
2
84.34 USD
Purchase
100
84.38 USD
Purchase
102
84.39 USD
Purchase
2
84.4 USD
Purchase
1
84.42 USD
Purchase
89
84.44 USD
Purchase
1
84.45 USD
Purchase
117
84.46 USD
Purchase
333
84.47 USD
Purchase
4,775
84.48 USD
Purchase
204
84.49 USD
Purchase
127
84.5 USD
Purchase
88
84.51 USD
Purchase
175
84.52 USD
Purchase
188
84.53 USD
Purchase
1,004
84.54 USD
Purchase
374
84.55 USD
Purchase
477
84.56 USD
Purchase
346
84.57 USD
Purchase
107
84.58 USD
Purchase
281
84.59 USD
Purchase
5
84.6 USD
Purchase
85
84.61 USD
Purchase
376
84.62 USD
Purchase
490
84.63 USD
Purchase
767
84.64 USD
Purchase
312
84.65 USD
Purchase
73
84.655 USD
Purchase
300
84.66 USD
Purchase
480
84.67 USD
Purchase
505
84.68 USD
Purchase
195
84.69 USD
Purchase
476
84.7 USD
Purchase
408
84.71 USD
Purchase
474
84.72 USD
Purchase
633
84.73 USD
Purchase
519
84.74 USD
Purchase
4
84.745 USD
Purchase
314
84.75 USD
Purchase
204
84.76 USD
Purchase
563
84.77 USD
Purchase
733
84.78 USD
Purchase
220
84.79 USD
Purchase
447
84.8 USD
Purchase
325
84.81 USD
Purchase
202
84.82 USD
Purchase
692
84.83 USD
Purchase
238
84.84 USD
Purchase
2,900
84.844 USD
Purchase
52
84.85 USD
Purchase
101
84.86 USD
Purchase
387
84.87 USD
Purchase
232
84.88 USD
Purchase
301
84.89 USD
Purchase
374
84.9 USD
Purchase
205
84.91 USD
Purchase
100
84.92 USD
Purchase
300
84.93 USD
Purchase
187
84.94 USD
Purchase
200
84.95 USD
Purchase
500
84.96 USD
Purchase
196
84.97 USD
Purchase
100
84.98 USD
Purchase
110
84.99 USD
Purchase
200
85 USD
Purchase
100
85.01 USD
Purchase
100
85.04 USD
Purchase
400
85.05 USD
Purchase
403
85.06 USD
Purchase
745
85.07 USD
Purchase
100
85.08 USD
Purchase
400
85.09 USD
Purchase
200
85.1 USD
Purchase
200
85.11 USD
Purchase
100
85.14 USD
Purchase
200
85.15 USD
Purchase
74
85.17 USD
Purchase
300
85.18 USD
Purchase
300
85.19 USD
Purchase
38
85.2 USD
Purchase
200
85.21 USD
Purchase
550
85.22 USD
Purchase
78
85.26 USD
Purchase
985
85.27 USD
Purchase
767
85.28 USD
Purchase
399
85.29 USD
Purchase
463
85.3 USD
Purchase
300
85.31 USD
Purchase
87
85.32 USD
Purchase
132
85.33 USD
Purchase
200
85.34 USD
Purchase
400
85.35 USD
Purchase
200
85.36 USD
Purchase
662
85.37 USD
Purchase
988
85.38 USD
Purchase
1,657
85.39 USD
Purchase
836
85.4 USD
Purchase
1,200
85.41 USD
Purchase
1,400
85.42 USD
Purchase
1,843
85.43 USD
Purchase
1,300
85.44 USD
Purchase
399
85.45 USD
Purchase
900
85.46 USD
Purchase
1,000
85.47 USD
Purchase
400
85.48 USD
Purchase
173
85.49 USD
Purchase
400
85.5 USD
Purchase
400
85.51 USD
Purchase
202
85.52 USD
Purchase
217
85.53 USD
Purchase
172
85.54 USD
Purchase
100
85.55 USD
Purchase
100
85.56 USD
Purchase
432
85.58 USD
Purchase
200
85.6 USD
Purchase
400
85.61 USD
Purchase
100
85.62 USD
Purchase
200
85.65 USD
Purchase
100
85.66 USD
Purchase
100
85.68 USD
Purchase
400
85.69 USD
Purchase
200
85.7 USD
Purchase
200
85.71 USD
Purchase
487
85.72 USD
Purchase
200
85.73 USD
Purchase
100
85.74 USD
Purchase
540
85.75 USD
Purchase
500
85.76 USD
Purchase
600
85.77 USD
Purchase
660
85.78 USD
Purchase
214
85.79 USD
Purchase
1,223
85.8 USD
Purchase
1,437
85.81 USD
Purchase
2,061
85.82 USD
Purchase
2,566
85.83 USD
Purchase
1,320
85.84 USD
Purchase
673
85.85 USD
Purchase
1,247
85.86 USD
Purchase
752
85.87 USD
Purchase
231
85.88 USD
Purchase
200
85.89 USD
Purchase
201
85.9 USD
Purchase
584
85.91 USD
Purchase
624
85.92 USD
Purchase
1,185
85.93 USD
Purchase
1
85.935 USD
Purchase
1,029
85.94 USD
Purchase
611
85.95 USD
Purchase
307
85.96 USD
Purchase
839
85.97 USD
Purchase
672
85.98 USD
Purchase
200
85.99 USD
Purchase
401
86 USD
Purchase
400
86.01 USD
Purchase
408
86.02 USD
Purchase
500
86.03 USD
Purchase
112
86.04 USD
Purchase
100
86.045 USD
Purchase
387
86.05 USD
Purchase
447
86.06 USD
Purchase
288
86.07 USD
Purchase
512
86.08 USD
Purchase
666
86.09 USD
Purchase
473
86.1 USD
Purchase
256
86.13 USD
Purchase
300
86.15 USD
Purchase
663
86.16 USD
Purchase
600
86.17 USD
Purchase
335
86.18 USD
Purchase
500
86.19 USD
Purchase
200
86.2 USD
Purchase
637
86.21 USD
Purchase
4
86.218 USD
Purchase
204
86.22 USD
Purchase
409
86.23 USD
Purchase
8
86.235 USD
Purchase
100
86.24 USD
Purchase
200
86.25 USD
Purchase
200
86.26 USD
Purchase
200
86.27 USD
Purchase
100
86.29 USD
Purchase
200
86.3 USD
Purchase
200
86.31 USD
Purchase
200
86.32 USD
Purchase
208
86.34 USD
Purchase
146
86.35 USD
Purchase
567
86.36 USD
Purchase
500
86.37 USD
Purchase
348
86.38 USD
Purchase
379
86.39 USD
Purchase
300
86.4 USD
Purchase
100
86.41 USD
Purchase
100
86.42 USD
Purchase
200
86.43 USD
Purchase/sale
Number of relevant securities
Price per unit (Note 4)
Sale
100
82.6 USD
Sale
294
82.74 USD
Sale
100
82.75 USD
Sale
86
82.76 USD
Sale
48
82.79 USD
Sale
72
82.8 USD
Sale
139
82.81 USD
Sale
313
82.82 USD
Sale
5
82.83 USD
Sale
300
82.84 USD
Sale
200
82.85 USD
Sale
100
82.86 USD
Sale
47
82.87 USD
Sale
386
82.88 USD
Sale
86
82.882 USD
Sale
361
82.89 USD
Sale
273
82.9 USD
Sale
91
82.91 USD
Sale
10
82.92 USD
Sale
85
82.94 USD
Sale
201
82.95 USD
Sale
300
82.96 USD
Sale
299
82.98 USD
Sale
1
82.99 USD
Sale
120
83.03 USD
Sale
48
83.11 USD
Sale
200
83.111 USD
Sale
99
83.13 USD
Sale
1
83.14 USD
Sale
35
83.16 USD
Sale
273
83.19 USD
Sale
100
83.21 USD
Sale
100
83.23 USD
Sale
346
83.27 USD
Sale
101
83.28 USD
Sale
87
83.29 USD
Sale
172
83.3 USD
Sale
100
83.35 USD
Sale
100
83.4 USD
Sale
102
83.41 USD
Sale
917
83.42 USD
Sale
173
83.48 USD
Sale
34
83.5 USD
Sale
48
83.56 USD
Sale
1
83.58 USD
Sale
1
83.62 USD
Sale
2
83.64 USD
Sale
100
83.67 USD
Sale
100
83.69 USD
Sale
173
83.7 USD
Sale
1
83.74 USD
Sale
1
83.87 USD
Sale
146
83.95 USD
Sale
2
83.96 USD
Sale
2
83.97 USD
Sale
2
84 USD
Sale
149
84.02 USD
Sale
2
84.04 USD
Sale
100
84.07 USD
Sale
100
84.08 USD
Sale
273
84.09 USD
Sale
99
84.1 USD
Sale
101
84.11 USD
Sale
400
84.12 USD
Sale
136
84.13 USD
Sale
1
84.17 USD
Sale
1
84.18 USD
Sale
1
84.22 USD
Sale
1
84.24 USD
Sale
1
84.25 USD
Sale
49
84.27 USD
Sale
1
84.28 USD
Sale
2
84.31 USD
Sale
3
84.33 USD
Sale
1
84.34 USD
Sale
2
84.35 USD
Sale
1
84.36 USD
Sale
101
84.37 USD
Sale
2
84.4 USD
Sale
5
84.41 USD
Sale
1
84.415 USD
Sale
4
84.43 USD
Sale
2
84.46 USD
Sale
1
84.47 USD
Sale
4,243
84.48 USD
Sale
1
84.5 USD
Sale
48
84.54 USD
Sale
1
84.55 USD
Sale
1
84.64 USD
Sale
2
84.65 USD
Sale
1
84.66 USD
Sale
1
84.67 USD
Sale
1
84.68 USD
Sale
2
84.69 USD
Sale
100
85.14 USD
Sale
866
85.27 USD
Sale
173
85.28 USD
Sale
14
85.29 USD
Sale
347
85.3 USD
Sale
25
85.31 USD
Sale
684
85.32 USD
Sale
621
85.33 USD
Sale
213
85.35 USD
Sale
806
85.36 USD
Sale
805
85.37 USD
Sale
341
85.38 USD
Sale
505
85.39 USD
Sale
1,135
85.4 USD
Sale
177
85.405 USD
Sale
1,545
85.41 USD
Sale
96
85.415 USD
Sale
43
85.42 USD
Sale
500
85.43 USD
Sale
524
85.44 USD
Sale
100
85.441 USD
Sale
128
85.45 USD
Sale
205
85.46 USD
Sale
87
85.47 USD
Sale
834
85.51 USD
Sale
740
85.52 USD
Sale
200
85.525 USD
Sale
393
85.53 USD
Sale
525
85.54 USD
Sale
312
85.55 USD
Sale
464
85.56 USD
Sale
2
85.58 USD
Sale
32
85.59 USD
Sale
85
85.6 USD
Sale
307
85.65 USD
Sale
337
85.69 USD
Sale
9
85.7 USD
Sale
96
85.71 USD
Sale
96
85.72 USD
Sale
213
85.73 USD
Sale
161
85.75 USD
Sale
420
85.76 USD
Sale
850
85.77 USD
Sale
94
85.775 USD
Sale
136
85.78 USD
Sale
154
85.79 USD
Sale
793
85.8 USD
Sale
127
85.805 USD
Sale
1,103
85.81 USD
Sale
99
85.815 USD
Sale
324
85.82 USD
Sale
481
85.84 USD
Sale
86
85.88 USD
Sale
1
85.9 USD
Sale
198
85.92 USD
Sale
237
85.96 USD
Sale
15
85.965 USD
Sale
61
85.97 USD
Sale
623
85.98 USD
Sale
100
85.985 USD
Sale
630
85.99 USD
Sale
1,895
86 USD
Sale
332
86.01 USD
Sale
659
86.02 USD
Sale
1
86.025 USD
Sale
287
86.03 USD
Sale
135
86.04 USD
Sale
75
86.055 USD
Sale
173
86.06 USD
Sale
221
86.08 USD
Sale
187
86.09 USD
Sale
353
86.1 USD
Sale
164
86.14 USD
Sale
396
86.15 USD
Sale
311
86.16 USD
Sale
238
86.17 USD
Sale
135
86.18 USD
Sale
33
86.19 USD
Sale
87
86.2 USD
Sale
373
86.22 USD
Sale
100
86.225 USD
Sale
200
86.23 USD
Sale
100
86.24 USD
Sale
96
86.25 USD
Sale
100
86.28 USD
Sale
118
86.29 USD
Sale
116
86.31 USD
Sale
80
86.32 USD
Sale
122
86.33 USD
Sale
32
86.41 USD
Sale
32
86.42 USD
Sale
32
86.45 USD
Sale
6,859
85.37 USD
Sale
3,437
86.23 USD
(b)
Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)
Product name,
e.g. CFDNature of transaction
(Note 5)Number of relevant securities
(Note 6)Price per unit
(Note 4)Swaps
Increasing a Short Position
38
85.201 USD
Swaps
Increasing a Short Position
30,574
85.716 USD
Swaps
Reducing a Long Position
2,000
84.844 USD
Swaps
Reducing a Long Position
900
84.844 USD
Swaps
Opening a Short Position
3,437
86.23 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
Type, e.g. American, European etc
Expiry date
Option money paid/ received per unit (Note 4)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
(ii)
Exercising
Product name,
e.g. call optionNumber of securities
Exercise price per
unit (Note 4)N/A
N/A
N/A
(d)
Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 3)
Nature or transaction
(Note 7)Details
Price per unit
(if applicable) (Note 4)
Borrow
Borrow of 150,000 shares
N/A
Borrow
Borrow of 233,600 shares
N/A
Borrow
Borrow of 129,300 shares
N/A
Borrow
Borrow of 380,000 shares
N/A
Borrow
Borrow of 125,000 shares
N/A
Borrow
Borrow of 25,000 shares
N/A
Borrow
Borrow of 219,000 shares
N/A
4.
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 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8)
Yes
Date of disclosure
06/05/2020
Contact name
Tolu Tade
Telephone number
+44207 996 3410
Name of offeree/offeror with which connected
AbbVie Inc
Nature of connection (Note 9)
Advisor to - AbbVie Inc
SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 38.5(b)
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 (b) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013
DETAILS OF OPEN POSITIONS
Product name,
e.g. call optionWritten or
purchasedNumber of securities to which the option or derivative relates
Exercise price
(Note 2)Type, e.g.
American,
European etcExpiry date
Call Option
Written
7,500
105 USD
American
15/01/2021
Call Option
Purchased
7,400
85 USD
American
15/01/2021
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