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REG - JPMorgan Sec.Plc Ageas NV - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)-Ageas SA NV

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RNS Number : 8085H  JPMorgan Securities Plc  21 March 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:                                            J.P. Morgan Securities Plc
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form  Ageas SA/NV
 relates:

      Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is        Financial Adviser to Direct Line Insurance Group plc
 connected:
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                    20 March 2024
 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader    Yes, Direct Line Insurance Group plc
 making disclosures in respect of any other party to this offer?

      If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "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

 Ordinary                    Purchase          146,756                     40.6200 EUR                           40.2800 EUR

                             Sale              107,907                     40.6200 EUR                           40.2700 EUR

 

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Nature of dealing                                                              Number of reference securities  Price per unit

                             e.g. CFD             e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short
                                                  position
 Ordinary                    Equity Swap          Decrease Long                                                                  1                               40.3108 EUR

                                                                                                                                 3                               40.3400 EUR

                                                                                                                                 621                             40.3430 EUR

                                                                                                                                 2,213                           40.3707 EUR

                                                                                                                                 4                               40.3725 EUR

                                                                                                                                 1,133                           40.3764 EUR

                                                                                                                                 64                              40.4120 EUR

                                                                                                                                 4,031                           40.4146 EUR

                                                                                                                                 342                             40.4378 EUR

                                                                                                                                 746                             40.4556 EUR

                                                                                                                                 1,285                           40.4687 EUR

                                                                                                                                 7,991                           40.4795 EUR

                                                                                                                                 724                             40.4848 EUR

                                                                                                                                 8,955                           40.4934 EUR

                                                                                                                                 2,243                           40.4950 EUR

                                                                                                                                 102                             40.4991 EUR

                                                                                                                                 399                             40.4998 EUR

                                                                                                                                 5,528                           40.5059 EUR

                                                                                                                                 47,220                          40.5500 EUR

                                                                                                                                 7,846                           40.5520 EUR

                                                                                                                                 1,160                           40.5546 EUR

                                                                                                                                 523                             40.5710 EUR

                                                                                                                                 235                             40.6202 EUR

                                                  Decrease Short                                                                 84                              40.3496 EUR

                                                                                                                                 1,200                           40.4469 EUR

                                                                                                                                 65,236                          40.4500 EUR

                                                                                                                                 373                             40.4941 EUR

                                                  Increase Long                                                                  800                             34.4730 EUR

                                                                                                                                 71                              40.2946 EUR

                                                                                                                                 1                               40.3092 EUR

                                                                                                                                 7                               40.3729 EUR

                                                                                                                                 66                              40.4007 EUR

                                                                                                                                 24                              40.4167 EUR

                                                                                                                                 373                             40.4331 EUR

                                                                                                                                 8                               40.4337 EUR

                                                                                                                                 592                             40.4735 EUR

                                                                                                                                 20                              40.4840 EUR

                                                                                                                                 399                             40.4998 EUR

                                                                                                                                 229                             40.5022 EUR

                                                                                                                                 46                              40.5319 EUR

                                                                                                                                 6,751                           40.5486 EUR

                                                                                                                                 371                             40.5500 EUR

                                                                                                                                 2,536                           40.5510 EUR

                                                                                                                                 383                             40.5513 EUR

                                                                                                                                 1,160                           40.5546 EUR

                                                                                                                                 819                             40.5679 EUR

                                                                                                                                 59                              40.6200 EUR

                                                  Increase Short                                                                 381                             40.3505 EUR

                                                                                                                                 855                             40.3506 EUR

                                                                                                                                 717                             40.3638 EUR

                                                                                                                                 20,309                          40.4751 EUR

                                                                                                                                 215                             40.5803 EUR

 

(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                           Expiry date  Option money paid/ received per unit

                                                                                                                                                                                      e.g. American, European etc.

 

(ii)        Exercise

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Exercising/ exercised against  Number of securities  Exercise price per unit

                             e.g. call option

 

(d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

 Class of relevant security  Nature of dealing               Details  Price per unit (if applicable)

                             e.g. subscription, conversion

 

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:  21 March 2024
 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
(http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk) .

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