REG - Goldman Sachs & Co. Aon PLC - Form 8.1(a) - AON PLC
RNS Number : 4936RGoldman Sachs & Co. LLC08 March 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
05 March 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
306,905
(0.13)
2,045,019
(0.88)
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
3,049,815
(1.31)
327,656
(0.14)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
0
(0.00)
0
(0.00)
Total
3,356,720
(1.45)
2,372,675
(1.02)
(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
100
226.4600 USD
Purchase
100
226.7700 USD
Purchase
15
226.9600 USD
Purchase
27
226.9700 USD
Purchase
38
227.0000 USD
Purchase
1
227.0000 USD
Purchase
25
227.0500 USD
Purchase
1
227.0500 USD
Purchase
1
227.0500 USD
Purchase
52
227.0700 USD
Purchase
100
227.5300 USD
Purchase
100
229.6800 USD
Purchase
100
229.7300 USD
Purchase
100
229.7800 USD
Purchase
100
229.8300 USD
Purchase
100
229.8850 USD
Purchase
100
229.8900 USD
Purchase
1
230.0300 USD
Purchase
25
230.0300 USD
Purchase
1
230.0400 USD
Purchase
34
230.0900 USD
Purchase
8
230.1100 USD
Purchase
34
230.1100 USD
Purchase
24
230.1300 USD
Purchase
27
230.1400 USD
Purchase
100
230.8900 USD
Purchase
26
230.9500 USD
Purchase
1
230.9500 USD
Purchase
100
230.9900 USD
Purchase
1
231.0400 USD
Purchase
10
231.0500 USD
Purchase
1
231.0600 USD
Purchase
100
231.0800 USD
Purchase
100
231.5500 USD
Purchase
100
231.9900 USD
Purchase
100
232.2000 USD
Purchase
49
232.2400 USD
Purchase
100
232.2550 USD
Purchase
100
232.3000 USD
Purchase
100
232.3100 USD
Purchase
100
232.3100 USD
Purchase
100
232.3450 USD
Purchase
100
232.3500 USD
Purchase
82
232.4000 USD
Purchase
12
232.4000 USD
Purchase
5
232.4000 USD
Purchase
1
232.4000 USD
Purchase
3
232.4000 USD
Purchase
79
232.4100 USD
Purchase
178
232.4100 USD
Purchase
3
232.4200 USD
Purchase
100
232.4400 USD
Purchase
100
232.4450 USD
Purchase
100
232.4850 USD
Purchase
100
232.5050 USD
Purchase
100
232.5450 USD
Purchase
100
232.5450 USD
Purchase
15
232.5450 USD
Purchase
6
232.5600 USD
Purchase
100
232.5600 USD
Purchase
94
232.5600 USD
Purchase
100
232.6100 USD
Purchase
100
232.6150 USD
Purchase
100
232.6900 USD
Purchase
1
232.7200 USD
Purchase
1
232.7300 USD
Purchase
280
232.7300 USD
Purchase
100
232.7300 USD
Purchase
41
232.7300 USD
Purchase
81
232.7400 USD
Purchase
334
232.7600 USD
Purchase
587
232.7600 USD
Purchase
36
232.7600 USD
Purchase
634
232.7600 USD
Purchase
135
232.7600 USD
Purchase
40
232.7600 USD
Purchase
9,427
232.7600 USD
Purchase
28
232.7600 USD
Purchase
500
232.7600 USD
Purchase
64
232.7600 USD
Purchase
939
232.7600 USD
Purchase
21
232.7600 USD
Purchase
1,755
232.7600 USD
Purchase
2,001
232.7600 USD
Purchase
31
232.7600 USD
Purchase
1,485
232.7600 USD
Purchase
1
232.7600 USD
Purchase
9
232.7600 USD
Purchase
84
232.7600 USD
Purchase
9
232.7600 USD
Purchase
117
232.7600 USD
Purchase
169
232.7600 USD
Purchase
595
232.7600 USD
Purchase
5,610
232.7600 USD
Purchase
3
232.7600 USD
Purchase
5,297
232.7600 USD
Purchase
365
232.7600 USD
Purchase
304
232.7600 USD
Purchase
1,258
232.7600 USD
Purchase
103
232.7600 USD
Purchase
1
232.9400 USD
Purchase
6
232.9500 USD
Purchase
21
232.9500 USD
Sale
5
225.8600 USD
Sale
5
225.9000 USD
Sale
1
225.9400 USD
Sale
100
225.9550 USD
Sale
27
225.9600 USD
Sale
97
226.2300 USD
Sale
13
226.2300 USD
Sale
62
226.2300 USD
Sale
12
226.2300 USD
Sale
78
226.7700 USD
Sale
100
226.9350 USD
Sale
100
227.0000 USD
Sale
100
227.0600 USD
Sale
100
227.6600 USD
Sale
100
227.7850 USD
Sale
100
227.7850 USD
Sale
100
227.9300 USD
Sale
100
227.9300 USD
Sale
100
227.9300 USD
Sale
100
227.9300 USD
Sale
100
227.9300 USD
Sale
100
227.9300 USD
Sale
100
227.9300 USD
Sale
100
227.9300 USD
Sale
100
227.9300 USD
Sale
300
227.9300 USD
Sale
200
227.9300 USD
Sale
100
227.9650 USD
Sale
300
227.9650 USD
Sale
300
227.9700 USD
Sale
100
227.9750 USD
Sale
1
228.4400 USD
Sale
100
229.6800 USD
Sale
100
229.7800 USD
Sale
100
229.7900 USD
Sale
100
229.8300 USD
Sale
100
229.8850 USD
Sale
100
229.8900 USD
Sale
100
230.2650 USD
Sale
2
230.5600 USD
Sale
10
230.5700 USD
Sale
10
230.6200 USD
Sale
10
230.6300 USD
Sale
10
230.6400 USD
Sale
200
230.7100 USD
Sale
100
230.7100 USD
Sale
200
230.8350 USD
Sale
10
230.8400 USD
Sale
3
230.8600 USD
Sale
5
230.8600 USD
Sale
2
230.8600 USD
Sale
10
230.9500 USD
Sale
100
230.9900 USD
Sale
5
231.0000 USD
Sale
5
231.0000 USD
Sale
100
231.0800 USD
Sale
2
231.1000 USD
Sale
8
231.1000 USD
Sale
6
231.1200 USD
Sale
4
231.1200 USD
Sale
3
231.3300 USD
Sale
2
231.3300 USD
Sale
5
231.3400 USD
Sale
100
231.4100 USD
Sale
10
231.4600 USD
Sale
100
231.5400 USD
Sale
10
231.5400 USD
Sale
10
231.5500 USD
Sale
10
231.5700 USD
Sale
10
231.5700 USD
Sale
100
231.5800 USD
Sale
10
231.6100 USD
Sale
10
231.6300 USD
Sale
100
231.6300 USD
Sale
1
231.6300 USD
Sale
10
231.6400 USD
Sale
10
231.6500 USD
Sale
8
231.6600 USD
Sale
10
231.6700 USD
Sale
2
231.6700 USD
Sale
10
231.6900 USD
Sale
100
231.7400 USD
Sale
100
231.7500 USD
Sale
10
231.7900 USD
Sale
10
231.7900 USD
Sale
10
231.8200 USD
Sale
60
231.8400 USD
Sale
40
231.8400 USD
Sale
1
231.9000 USD
Sale
1
231.9000 USD
Sale
109
231.9000 USD
Sale
1
231.9000 USD
Sale
97
231.9000 USD
Sale
1
231.9100 USD
Sale
10
231.9100 USD
Sale
2
231.9400 USD
Sale
4
231.9400 USD
Sale
52
231.9400 USD
Sale
42
231.9400 USD
Sale
1
231.9450 USD
Sale
10
231.9500 USD
Sale
10
231.9500 USD
Sale
10
231.9700 USD
Sale
100
232.1700 USD
Sale
100
232.1800 USD
Sale
10
232.1800 USD
Sale
10
232.2200 USD
Sale
49
232.2400 USD
Sale
10
232.2500 USD
Sale
17
232.2800 USD
Sale
10
232.3000 USD
Sale
1
232.3200 USD
Sale
99
232.3200 USD
Sale
23
232.3500 USD
Sale
14
232.3600 USD
Sale
10
232.3700 USD
Sale
50
232.3900 USD
Sale
82
232.4000 USD
Sale
5
232.4000 USD
Sale
3
232.4000 USD
Sale
10
232.4100 USD
Sale
6
232.4100 USD
Sale
4
232.4400 USD
Sale
11
232.4600 USD
Sale
12
232.5000 USD
Sale
88
232.5000 USD
Sale
10
232.5100 USD
Sale
70
232.5200 USD
Sale
30
232.5200 USD
Sale
60
232.5300 USD
Sale
40
232.5300 USD
Sale
49
232.5600 USD
Sale
28
232.5600 USD
Sale
13
232.5700 USD
Sale
107
232.5700 USD
Sale
80
232.5800 USD
Sale
90
232.5800 USD
Sale
30
232.5800 USD
Sale
100
232.6000 USD
Sale
10
232.6450 USD
Sale
21
232.6500 USD
Sale
100
232.6700 USD
Sale
200
232.6800 USD
Sale
93
232.7000 USD
Sale
100
232.7000 USD
Sale
2
232.7000 USD
Sale
5
232.7000 USD
Sale
10
232.7100 USD
Sale
100
232.7600 USD
Sale
587
232.7600 USD
Sale
116
232.7600 USD
Sale
5,610
232.7600 USD
Sale
5,297
232.7600 USD
Sale
939
232.7600 USD
Sale
1,080
232.7600 USD
Sale
1,100
232.7600 USD
Sale
117
232.7600 USD
Sale
103
232.7600 USD
Sale
280
232.7600 USD
Sale
64
232.7600 USD
Sale
3
232.7600 USD
Sale
123
232.7600 USD
Sale
516
232.7600 USD
Sale
65
232.7600 USD
Sale
150
232.7600 USD
Sale
100
232.7600 USD
Sale
300
232.7600 USD
Sale
100
232.7600 USD
Sale
31
232.7600 USD
Sale
1
232.7600 USD
Sale
56
232.7600 USD
Sale
300
232.7600 USD
Sale
2,001
232.7600 USD
Sale
1,485
232.7600 USD
Sale
28
232.7600 USD
Sale
169
232.7600 USD
Sale
84
232.7600 USD
Sale
21
232.7600 USD
Sale
329
232.7600 USD
Sale
8,815
232.7600 USD
Sale
51
232.7600 USD
Sale
1,684
232.7600 USD
Sale
634
232.7600 USD
Sale
9
232.7600 USD
Sale
40
232.7600 USD
Sale
280
232.7600 USD
Sale
9
232.7600 USD
Sale
100
232.8050 USD
Sale
100
232.8100 USD
Sale
100
232.8800 USD
Sale
5
232.8900 USD
Sale
95
232.8900 USD
Sale
100
232.9200 USD
Sale
100
232.9200 USD
Sale
8
232.9400 USD
Sale
2
232.9400 USD
Sale
100
232.9500 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
Increasing a long position
1
228.4400 USD
CFD
Increasing a long position
1,369
229.9781 USD
CFD
Increasing a long position
123
230.2687 USD
CFD
Reducing a short position
515
232.0258 USD
CFD
Increasing a long position
385
232.7600 USD
CFD
Reducing a long position
9,427
232.7600 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
08 March 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
26/05/2021
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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