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Balfour BeattyAnnouncement

29/10/2014 09:56

RNS Number : 1733O
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
04 August 2014
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: 
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
(b) 
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose
relevant securities this form relates:
Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
Balfour Beatty PLC
(c) 
Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: 
Balfour Beatty PLC
(d) 
Date dealing undertaken: 
01/08/2014
(e) 
Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer? 
Yes
2.
DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
(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 
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Purchase
716,122
2.432 GBP
2.337 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Sale
850,467
2.417 GBP
2.348 GBP
(b)
Derivatives transactions (other than options)
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
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Short
7,801
2.415 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Short
1,500
2.409 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Short
176,279
2.391 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Short
39,913
2.391 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
100
2.402 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Short
1,033
2.411 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
1,343
2.386 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Short
10,710
2.391 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
1,577
2.389 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
3,489
2.389 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
465
2.41 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Short
4,621
2.394 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Short
172
2.403 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
78
2.386 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
1,033
2.41 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
1,701
2.41 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Short
572
2.352 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
10,710
2.389 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Short
8,627
2.394 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Short
465
2.402 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
494
2.349 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
172
2.41 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
1,050
2.348 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
59
2.348 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
1,130
2.401 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
13,248
2.394 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
1,233
2.403 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
3,530
2.402 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
88,578
2.391 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Short
26,373
2.378 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Short
54,990
2.378 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Short
3,977
2.378 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
1,821
2.398 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Short
232
2.358 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Short
1,383
2.358 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Short
15,846
2.398 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
1,509
2.398 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Short
7,623
2.368 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
68
2.397 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
2,287
2.397 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
3,115
2.397 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
3,121
2.401 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
3,393
2.401 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
136
2.397 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
160
2.397 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
9,677
2.398 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
894
2.4 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
4,221
2.4 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
3,522
2.401 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
197,464
2.401 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Short
129
2.404 GBP
Common - ISIN GB0000961622
Swaps
Long
100
2.40 GBP
(c)
Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(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
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
(ii)
Exercising
Class of relevant security
Product description
e.g. call option
Number of 
securities 
Exercise Price per 
unit 
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
(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)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

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. 
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: 
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:
04/08/2014
Contact name:
Stacy Otieno
Telephone number:
0207 995 1335
Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information
Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at monitoring@disclosure.org.uk.
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. 

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