REG - Goldman Sachs & Co. Aon PLC - Form 8.1(a) - AON PLC
RNS Number : 5880PGoldman Sachs & Co. LLC18 February 2021
FORM 8.1(a)&(b)(i)
IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.1(a) AND (b)(i) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013
DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREES OR PARTIES ACTING IN CONCERT WITH THEM FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of person dealing (Note 1)
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC
Company dealt in
AON PLC
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note2)
Ordinary
Date of dealing
17 February 2021
2. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS
(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 3)
Long
Short
Number
(%)
Number
(%)
(1) Relevant securities
388,903
(0.16)
1,646,352
(0.71)
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
2,706,459
(1.17)
338,961
(0.14)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
0
(0.00)
0
(0.00)
Total
3,095,362
(1.33)
1,985,313
(0.85)
(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 3)
Class of relevant security:
Long
Short
Number
(%)
Number
(%)
(1) Relevant securities
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total
3. DEALINGS (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
Purchase/sale
Number of relevant securities
Price per unit (Note 5)
Purchase
300
226.0400 USD
Purchase
300
226.0400 USD
Purchase
100
226.3000 USD
Purchase
100
226.7600 USD
Purchase
100
227.3900 USD
Purchase
100
227.7800 USD
Purchase
100
227.8500 USD
Purchase
100
227.8700 USD
Purchase
29
227.9200 USD
Purchase
1
227.9200 USD
Purchase
50
227.9200 USD
Purchase
20
227.9200 USD
Purchase
92
227.9900 USD
Purchase
8
227.9900 USD
Purchase
33
228.0100 USD
Purchase
100
228.0800 USD
Purchase
85
228.2800 USD
Purchase
8
228.2900 USD
Purchase
7
228.3000 USD
Purchase
100
228.4400 USD
Purchase
100
228.5100 USD
Purchase
34
228.5600 USD
Purchase
60
228.5600 USD
Purchase
82
228.5600 USD
Purchase
3
228.5600 USD
Purchase
3
228.5600 USD
Purchase
100
228.6400 USD
Purchase
100
228.9400 USD
Purchase
72
228.9400 USD
Purchase
20
228.9700 USD
Purchase
100
228.9700 USD
Purchase
80
228.9700 USD
Purchase
39
228.9800 USD
Purchase
46
228.9900 USD
Purchase
73
229.1400 USD
Purchase
1,342
229.2000 USD
Purchase
101
229.2000 USD
Purchase
1
229.2000 USD
Purchase
387
229.2000 USD
Purchase
62
229.2000 USD
Purchase
320
229.2000 USD
Purchase
12
229.2000 USD
Purchase
1
229.2000 USD
Purchase
119
229.2000 USD
Purchase
1
229.2000 USD
Purchase
156
229.2000 USD
Purchase
132
229.2000 USD
Purchase
848
229.2000 USD
Purchase
42
229.2000 USD
Purchase
17,140
229.2000 USD
Purchase
658
229.2000 USD
Purchase
187
229.2000 USD
Purchase
69
229.2000 USD
Purchase
82
229.2000 USD
Purchase
4,700
229.2000 USD
Purchase
9
229.2000 USD
Purchase
1,103
229.2000 USD
Purchase
540
229.2000 USD
Purchase
349
229.2000 USD
Purchase
3,319
229.2000 USD
Purchase
1
229.2000 USD
Purchase
14
229.2000 USD
Sale
300
226.0400 USD
Sale
27
226.2000 USD
Sale
6
226.3350 USD
Sale
7
226.3350 USD
Sale
7
226.5700 USD
Sale
3
226.5700 USD
Sale
50
226.5700 USD
Sale
1
226.5800 USD
Sale
1
226.5800 USD
Sale
100
226.5950 USD
Sale
4
226.6000 USD
Sale
1
226.6400 USD
Sale
100
226.6450 USD
Sale
11
226.7700 USD
Sale
100
226.7900 USD
Sale
100
226.8400 USD
Sale
100
226.8700 USD
Sale
100
226.9500 USD
Sale
100
227.0500 USD
Sale
100
227.1600 USD
Sale
200
227.1900 USD
Sale
100
227.2800 USD
Sale
100
227.2950 USD
Sale
10
227.4300 USD
Sale
100
227.6900 USD
Sale
59
227.7400 USD
Sale
1
227.7400 USD
Sale
20
227.7600 USD
Sale
20
227.7600 USD
Sale
60
227.7600 USD
Sale
40
227.8000 USD
Sale
67
227.8200 USD
Sale
100
227.8200 USD
Sale
100
227.8400 USD
Sale
100
227.8500 USD
Sale
16
227.9300 USD
Sale
15
227.9300 USD
Sale
69
227.9300 USD
Sale
100
227.9400 USD
Sale
100
227.9500 USD
Sale
50
227.9600 USD
Sale
100
227.9700 USD
Sale
50
227.9800 USD
Sale
100
228.0000 USD
Sale
100
228.0200 USD
Sale
100
228.0500 USD
Sale
100
228.0500 USD
Sale
48
228.0800 USD
Sale
99
228.0800 USD
Sale
100
228.1000 USD
Sale
100
228.1000 USD
Sale
100
228.1300 USD
Sale
2
228.1300 USD
Sale
6
228.1400 USD
Sale
2
228.1400 USD
Sale
10
228.1400 USD
Sale
100
228.1500 USD
Sale
80
228.1500 USD
Sale
90
228.1550 USD
Sale
10
228.1550 USD
Sale
100
228.1700 USD
Sale
10
228.2400 USD
Sale
9
228.2400 USD
Sale
10
228.2600 USD
Sale
40
228.2700 USD
Sale
100
228.2750 USD
Sale
10
228.2850 USD
Sale
44
228.3200 USD
Sale
89
228.3400 USD
Sale
56
228.3500 USD
Sale
10
228.3850 USD
Sale
4
228.4000 USD
Sale
50
228.4000 USD
Sale
40
228.4000 USD
Sale
4
228.4100 USD
Sale
41
228.4100 USD
Sale
105
228.4300 USD
Sale
100
228.4300 USD
Sale
12
228.4300 USD
Sale
10
228.4350 USD
Sale
100
228.4375 USD
Sale
10
228.4400 USD
Sale
2
228.4500 USD
Sale
20
228.4500 USD
Sale
7
228.4600 USD
Sale
100
228.4600 USD
Sale
10
228.4600 USD
Sale
10
228.4600 USD
Sale
50
228.4900 USD
Sale
50
228.4900 USD
Sale
100
228.5000 USD
Sale
10
228.5050 USD
Sale
10
228.5050 USD
Sale
131
228.5100 USD
Sale
2
228.5300 USD
Sale
100
228.5600 USD
Sale
100
228.5600 USD
Sale
100
228.5700 USD
Sale
108
228.6000 USD
Sale
120
228.6000 USD
Sale
100
228.6000 USD
Sale
21
228.6000 USD
Sale
100
228.6150 USD
Sale
21
228.6700 USD
Sale
79
228.6700 USD
Sale
100
228.7600 USD
Sale
79
228.8000 USD
Sale
100
228.8000 USD
Sale
21
228.8000 USD
Sale
100
228.8500 USD
Sale
37
228.8800 USD
Sale
6
228.8900 USD
Sale
15
228.8900 USD
Sale
100
228.8900 USD
Sale
41
228.8900 USD
Sale
38
228.8900 USD
Sale
100
228.9200 USD
Sale
14
228.9350 USD
Sale
30
228.9350 USD
Sale
72
228.9400 USD
Sale
4
228.9700 USD
Sale
31
228.9700 USD
Sale
100
228.9700 USD
Sale
35
228.9700 USD
Sale
8
228.9700 USD
Sale
2
228.9700 USD
Sale
42
228.9700 USD
Sale
58
228.9700 USD
Sale
1
228.9700 USD
Sale
100
228.9800 USD
Sale
65
229.0200 USD
Sale
35
229.0200 USD
Sale
10
229.0650 USD
Sale
100
229.0900 USD
Sale
1
229.0900 USD
Sale
83
229.0900 USD
Sale
99
229.0900 USD
Sale
17
229.0900 USD
Sale
80
229.1100 USD
Sale
20
229.1100 USD
Sale
10
229.1200 USD
Sale
100
229.1500 USD
Sale
51
229.1500 USD
Sale
100
229.1500 USD
Sale
9
229.1500 USD
Sale
140
229.1500 USD
Sale
142
229.1500 USD
Sale
38
229.1500 USD
Sale
100
229.1500 USD
Sale
119
229.1500 USD
Sale
18
229.1500 USD
Sale
13
229.1500 USD
Sale
82
229.1500 USD
Sale
100
229.1600 USD
Sale
200
229.1600 USD
Sale
9
229.2000 USD
Sale
69
229.2000 USD
Sale
3,060
229.2000 USD
Sale
1
229.2000 USD
Sale
17,140
229.2000 USD
Sale
65
229.2000 USD
Sale
1,583
229.2000 USD
Sale
387
229.2000 USD
Sale
39
229.2000 USD
Sale
42
229.2000 USD
Sale
204
229.2000 USD
Sale
1
229.2000 USD
Sale
132
229.2000 USD
Sale
800
229.2000 USD
Sale
540
229.2000 USD
Sale
1,103
229.2000 USD
Sale
1
229.2000 USD
Sale
187
229.2000 USD
Sale
320
229.2000 USD
Sale
1
229.2000 USD
Sale
848
229.2000 USD
Sale
1,053
229.2000 USD
Sale
1,265
229.2000 USD
Sale
187
229.2000 USD
Sale
58
229.2000 USD
Sale
119
229.2000 USD
Sale
3,160
229.2000 USD
Sale
3,319
229.2000 USD
Sale
17,140
229.2000 USD
Sale
221
229.2000 USD
Sale
12
229.2000 USD
Sale
3,645
229.2000 USD
Sale
14
229.2000 USD
Sale
349
229.2000 USD
Sale
82
229.2000 USD
Sale
187
229.2000 USD
Sale
1
229.2000 USD
Sale
6
229.2400 USD
Sale
200
229.2400 USD
Sale
100
229.2500 USD
Sale
200
229.2600 USD
Sale
100
229.2600 USD
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)
Product name, e.g. CFD
Nature of transaction (Note 6)
Number of relevant securities (Note 7)
Price per unit (Note 5)
CFD
Reducing a long position
300
226.0400 USD
CFD
Reducing a short position
6
226.3350 USD
CFD
Increasing a long position
7
226.3350 USD
CFD
Reducing a long position
100
227.7800 USD
CFD
Increasing a short position
239
228.2236 USD
CFD
Reducing a long position
82
228.5601 USD
CFD
Increasing a long position
1
229.2000 USD
SWAP
Opening a long position
17,140
229.2000 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 5)
(ii) Exercising
Product name,e.g. call option
Number of securities
Exercise price per unit (Note 5)
(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 4)
Nature of transaction (Note 6)
Details
Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 4)
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 8 attached? (Note 9) YES
Date of disclosure
18 February 2021
Contact name
Paul Grainger and Kashif Rafiq
Telephone number
+44(20) 7552 9835 / +44(20) 7051 0547
Name of offeree/offeror with which associated
WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC
Specify category and nature of associate status (Note 10)
Advisor to Offeror
SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8
IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.1 AND RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013
DETAILS OF OPEN POSITIONS
OPEN POSITIONS (Note 1)
Product name,e.g. call option
Written or purchased
Number of relevant securities to which the option or derivative relates
Exercise price (Note 2)
Type, e.g. American, European etc.
Expiry date
Swap
Sold
620
0.0000
N/A
02/03/2021
Swap
Sold
802
0.0000
N/A
31/03/2021
Swap
Sold
860
0.0000
N/A
21/10/2021
Swap
Purchased
15,465
0.0000
N/A
21/04/2021
Swap
Purchased
17,140
0.0000
N/A
21/03/2022
Swap
Purchased
21,168
0.0000
N/A
31/01/2022
Swap
Purchased
38,947
0.0000
N/A
21/04/2021
Swap
Purchased
59,581
0.0000
N/A
21/04/2021
Swap
Purchased
76,728
0.0000
N/A
21/04/2021
Swap
Purchased
1,052,124
0.0000
N/A
21/04/2021
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